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Population (year 2000): 1,143. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,574 (+125.2% change)
Males: 592  (51.8%)
Females: 551  (48.2%)

Wright County

Median resident age:  29.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55363.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,700 (it was $39,583 in 2000)
Montrose  $43,700
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $172,400 (it was $105,800 in 2000)
Montrose  $172,400
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Montrose:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (47.0%), Irish (12.8%), Norwegian (11.3%), Swedish (7.5%), Polish (6.7%), English (3.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 2416 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Montrose

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montrose city

  • Never married: 26.5%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Minnesota:  5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Montrose:  0.9% ($982)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Plymouth, MN (31.4 miles , pop. 65,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (44.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waverly, MN (3.8 miles ), Watertown, MN (8.5 miles ), Buffalo, MN (8.7 miles ), Delano, MN (8.9 miles ), Howard Lake, MN (10.8 miles ), Winsted, MN (11.7 miles ), Rockford, MN (12.0 miles ), Mayer, MN (12.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 9 buildings, average cost: $89,100
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 2001: 101 buildings, average cost: $114,200
  • 2002: 130 buildings, average cost: $127,100
  • 2003: 108 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2004: 123 buildings, average cost: $162,400
  • 2005: 126 buildings, average cost: $171,400
  • 2006: 61 buildings, average cost: $172,900

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Latitude: 45.07 N, Longitude: 93.91 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +130 (+12.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (28%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Private households (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


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Montrose-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Montrose city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 27.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Montrose:
  • BUFFALO HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BUFFALO, MN)
  • MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MONTICELLO, MN)
  • RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WACONIA, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montrose:
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID: STC)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 51 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 92 miles; BRAINERD, MN; ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Montrose:
  • BUFFALO MUNI (about 8 miles; BUFFALO, MN; ID: 8Y2)
  • MAPLE LAKE MUNI (about 13 miles; MAPLE LAKE, MN; ID: MGG)
  • WINSTED MUNI (about 15 miles; WINSTED, MN; ID: 10D)

Operable nuclear power plant near Montrose:
  • 18 miles: Monticello in Monticello, MN.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montrose:
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,857)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; FT enrollment: 4,636)
Public elementary/middle school in Montrose:
  • MONTROSE EL. (Students: 273; Location: 100 S.E. 2ND ST.; Grades: KG - 05)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Montrose and their reported violations in the past:

TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-22-2002), St Boil Water Order (APR-22-2002), St Public Notif requested (APR-22-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (APR-22-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (APR-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-22-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-13-2002)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Montrose that have no violations reported:
  • 12 HI MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.4%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.3%
Whole state:  3.2%

Montrose compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Montrose (2007 data):
  • Citizens State Bank of Waverly, Inc.: Detached Facility at 145 Nelson Blvd, branch established on 1982-06-14. Info updated 2006-05-30: Bank assets: $50.2 mil, Deposits: $43.3 mil, headquarters in Waverly, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Graham Shares Of Waverly, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$5,028$60,3360$0
Water Supply 1$4,742$56,9040$0
Financial Administration 1$2,657$31,8841$1,138
Other Government Administration 1$4,218$50,6165$1,703
Totals for Government 4$16,645$49,9356$2,841


Montrose government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000
    All Other: $53,000
    Parks & Recreation: $16,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $250,000
    Financial Administration: $139,000
    Water Utilities: $123,000
    General - Other: $90,000
    Regular Highways: $73,000
    Fire Protection: $63,000
    Solid Waste Management: $59,000
    Police Protection: $51,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $41,000
    Parks & Recreation: $39,000
    Central Staff Services: $22,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $192,000
    Benefit Payments: $35,000
    Interest Revenue: $16,000
    From Local Government: $9,000
    From Other Government: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $28,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $65,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $638,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $902,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $211,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,057,000
    Water Utilities: $622,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $56,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $73,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
    Special Assessments: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $441,000
    Fire Protection: $159,000
    General - Other: $135,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,552,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $259,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $166,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $217,000
    NEC: $130,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $446,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $38,000

10.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,248 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.00%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($59 average AGI)
Wright County:  0.03%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hennepin County, MN  4.35% ($53,013 average AGI)
from Sherburne County, MN  0.88% ($41,070)
from Anoka County, MN  0.61% ($45,306)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,516 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.41%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($73 average AGI)
Wright County:  0.02%
Minnesota average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hennepin County, MN  1.90% ($41,202 average AGI)
to Sherburne County, MN  0.92% ($48,000)
to Stearns County, MN  0.45% ($31,264)


Strongest AM radio stations in Montrose:
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KWOM (1600 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, MN; Owner: WATERTOWN RADIO, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KRWC (1360 AM; 1 kW; BUFFALO, MN; Owner: DONNELL, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KLBP (1470 AM; 5 kW; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Owner: 1400, INC.)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montrose:
  • KTTB (96.3 FM; GLENCOE, MN; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • KLCI (106.1 FM; ELK RIVER, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO LLC)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KARP-FM (106.9 FM; DASSEL, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Montrose:
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)

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