Drinking water stations with addresses in Murtaugh and their reported violations in the past:
MURTAUGH CITY OF (Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine
- One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.8 people | | Idaho: |  2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 73.5% | | Whole state: | 71.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 15.8% | | Whole state: | 11.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 1.4% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Murtaugh, ID
Murtaugh compared to Idaho state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Twin Falls County Idaho:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (66%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Murtaugh
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.78%
| Here | | 49.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Reformed Church in America |
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| Adherents | 39.4% | 17.9% | 5.8% | 4.6% | 4.2% |
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| Congregations | 30.6% | 3.1% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.9% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 15.2% |
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| Congregations | 5.1% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 34.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $662 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $750 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,412 |
Murtaugh government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $16,000
All Other: $2,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $29,000
Police Protection: $16,000
Water Utilities: $12,000
General - Other: $10,000
Sewerage: $5,000
Regular Highways: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $151,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $144,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $11,000
Highways: $7,000
- Tax - Property: $22,000
NEC: $2,000
Public Utilities: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $13,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000
8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,405 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.95% | | Idaho average: | 9.61% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($160 average AGI)| Twin Falls County: | 0.07% | | Idaho average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,074 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.49% | | Idaho average: | 8.30% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)| Twin Falls County: | 0.05% | | Idaho average: | 0.09% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Murtaugh:
- KLIX (1310 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KFTA (970 AM; 3 kW; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KEZJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO)
- KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBAR (1230 AM; 1 kW; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
- KRXR (1480 AM; 5 kW; GOODING, ID; Owner: MARIA ELENA JUAREZ)
- KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
- KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
- KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Murtaugh:
- KAWZ (89.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS)
- KCIR (90.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
- KKMV (92.5 FM; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KZDX (99.9 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
- KEFX (88.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KBSY (88.5 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KMVX (102.9 FM; JEROME, ID; Owner: KART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KEZJ-FM (95.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KISY (100.7 FM; GOODING, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KBSJ (91.3 FM; JACKPOT, NV; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
- KBSW (91.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
TV broadcast stations around Murtaugh:
- K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
- KMVT (Channel 11; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CATAMOUNT-IDAHO LICENSE L.L.C.)
- KBAX-LP (Channel 27; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
- KTID-LP (Channel 58; TWIN FALLS, ETC., ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
- KTWT-LP (Channel 43; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
- KCTF-LP (Channel 45; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
- KDID-LP (Channel 55; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: TWIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K25EV (Channel 25; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K05IX (Channel 5; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FALLS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Murtaugh fatal accident list:
Sep 23, 1987 09:40 AM, Boyd St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Milner Power Plant 6.9 Mi Ene, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WNRK765, Licensee ID: L00069492
Assigned Frequencies : 153.485 MHz, 153.590 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2004, Expiration Date: 03/14/2014
Registrant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, ID 83707, Phone: (208) 432-6681 - Milner Power Plant 6.9 Mi Ene, Structure height: 1 m, Call Sign: WPAB611, Licensee ID: L00069492
Assigned Frequencies : 457.225 MHz
Grant Date: 08/19/2003, Expiration Date: 07/28/2013
Registrant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, ID 83707, Phone: (208) 388-2200, Fax: (208) 388-6906, Email:
- Milner Power Plant 6.9 Mi Ene, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPCS733, Licensee ID: L00069492
Assigned Frequencies : 153.425 MHz, 153.590 MHz
Grant Date: 05/29/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013
Registrant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, ID 83707, Phone: (208) 432-6681 - 4900 E 3100 N, Call Sign: WPVY326
Assigned Frequencies : 462.287 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 462.412 MHz, 467.287 MHz, 467.337 MHz
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 09/04/2012, Certifier: David R Hodson
Registrant: Agrilink International Incorporated, 195 Concourse Boulevard, Suite A, Santa Rosa, CA 95403, Phone: (707) 522-2274, Fax: (707) 579-1735 - Milner Power Plant Is 6.9 Mi Ne, Type: Pole, Structure height: 20 m, Overall height: 22 m, Call Sign: WPYI661, Licensee ID: L00069492
Assigned Frequencies : 452.225 MHz
Grant Date: 08/18/2003, Expiration Date: 08/18/2013, Certifier: Scott Thomas
Registrant: Idaho Power Company, Boise, ID 83707, Phone: (208) 388-2200, Fax: (208) 388-6906, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- Hansen Butte 3425 N 4200 East Rd, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPJE818
Assigned Frequencies : 6645.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
Grant Date: 05/23/2001, Expiration Date: 05/23/2011
Registrant: Phone: (206) 821-8827 - Hansen Butte, 3425 N 4200 E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 20 m, Call Sign: WQGU794
Assigned Frequencies : 11285.0 MHz, 17900.0 MHz
Grant Date: 04/20/2007, Expiration Date: 04/20/2017, Certifier: Elizabeth Creekmore
Registrant: Safelink Internet, 906 S Oneida #8, Rupert, ID 83350, Phone: (208) 436-8888, Fax: (208) 436-8889, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KB7INW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00198589
Grant Date: 08/29/1989, Expiration Date: 08/29/1999, Cancelation Date: 08/30/2001
Registrant: Kris B Rickert, Rt 1, Murtaugh, ID 83344 - Call Sign: KB7INX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00198587
Grant Date: 04/22/2000, Expiration Date: 04/22/2010
Registrant: Nada L Rickert, Rt 1, Murtaugh, ID 83344
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: CESSNA 172G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1377F , Serial Number: 17254872, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 07/14/1966
Registrant (Individual): Kurt J Mason, 3027 N 4500 E, Murtaugh, ID 83344
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 16
- Hazardous Condition: 13
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - Murtaugh
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Murtaugh, ID
Murtaugh on our top lists:
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
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