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Grant County

Population in July 2007: 57. Population change since 2000: -3.4%
 

Males: 26  (45.8%)
Females: 31  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  53.3 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 56274


Estimated median household income in 2007: $14,842 (it was $11,875 in 2000)
Norcross:  $14,842
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $26,228 (it was $13,500 in 2000)
Norcross:  $26,228
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $39,035; Detached houses: $41,115; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Norcross:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Norcross: 75.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (52.5%), Swedish (30.5%), German (22.0%), French (10.2%), Danish (5.1%), English (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.57 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Norcross

  • High school or higher: 77.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Norcross city

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 18.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
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:

Norcross:  1.6% ($219)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (75.3 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (155.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (507.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Herman, MN (2.2 miles ), Tintah, MN (3.4 miles) , Wendell, MN (3.5 miles) , Nashua, MN (3.6 miles) , Elbow Lake, MN (3.7 miles ), Barrett, MN (3.9 miles ), Donnelly, MN (3.9 miles ), Dumont, MN (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 45.87 N, Longitude: 96.19 W

Area code: 320

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Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-31.4%).



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Norcross-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Norcross city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/17/1996, a category 3 tornado 22.6 miles away from the city center caused $2 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Norcross:
  • ELEAH MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; ELBOW LAKE, MN)
  • WHEATON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WHEATON, MN)
  • STEVENS COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MORRIS, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Norcross, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norcross:
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 35 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 73 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 78 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 97 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)

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Average household size:
This city:  1.8 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  24.1%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.1%
Whole state:  3.2%

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Norcross compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religon statistics for Norcross

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents64.2%10.9%10.0%6.1%8.8%
Congregations44.0%8.0%12.0%12.0%24.0%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$138
Sewerage 0$0 2$600
Totals for Government 0$0 3$738



Norcross government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $12,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $35,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $25,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000

6.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,720 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Douglas County, MN  1.27% ($25,806 average AGI)
from Otter Tail County, MN  0.53% ($37,154)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.49% ($34,250)


7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,394 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Douglas County, MN  1.29% ($25,219 average AGI)
to Otter Tail County, MN  1.25% ($28,065)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.56% ($21,929)


Strongest AM radio stations in Norcross:
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KJJK (1020 AM; 2 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KMRS (1230 AM; 1 kW; MORRIS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norcross:
  • KJJK-FM (96.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOK-FM (95.7 FM; MORRIS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Norcross:
  • K27EN (Channel 27; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K39DZ (Channel 39; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K45DP (Channel 45; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K51EJ (Channel 51; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K18DU (Channel 18; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY UHF-TV, INC.)
  • K55FW (Channel 55; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K57BL (Channel 57; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K31DH (Channel 31; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY UHF-TV, INC.)
  • K53DX (Channel 53; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K59BT (Channel 59; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K61BJ (Channel 61; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K63BW (Channel 63; DONNELLY/HERMAN, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
  • K21AK (Channel 21; APPLETON, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA, INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1/2 Block W Of Tracks, Call Sign: WYN999
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.005 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/2003, Expiration Date: 10/31/2013
    Registrant: Brandon Communications Inc, 115 E Front St, Brandon, MN 56315, Phone: (320) 524-2283, Fax: (320) 524-2409

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA0TPZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00584718
    Grant Date: 07/21/2004, Expiration Date: 10/18/2014, Certifier: Arnold W Timm Jr
    Registrant: Arnold W Timm Jr, 7257 730th Ave, Norcross, MN 56274
  • Call Sign: W0NJT, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/26/1988, Expiration Date: 04/26/1998, Cancelation Date: 04/27/2000
    Registrant: Leslie R Aukes, R 1 Box 57, Norcross, MN 56274


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-375 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-720 (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3653E , Serial Number: 36-7902044, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/1979
    Registrant (Individual): Terry Leon Ricks, Rr 1 Box 124, Norcross, MN 56274
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81534 , Serial Number: 7AC-153, Year manufactured: 1945, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Dean C Kjesbo, Rt 1 Box 131, Norcross, MN 56274

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