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Northrop, MN map Population (year 2000): 262. Estimated population in July 2006: 242 (-7.6% change)
 

Males: 138  (52.7%)
Females: 124  (47.3%)

Martin County

Median resident age:  39.4 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56075.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $41,200 (it was $38,333 in 2000)
Northrop  $41,200
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,400 (it was $50,800 in 2000)
Northrop  $68,400
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Northrop:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)

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Ancestries: German (58.0%), Norwegian (17.9%), Irish (9.5%), English (4.6%), Danish (3.4%), Swedish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 0.15 square miles.

Population density: 1641 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Northrop

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northrop city

  • Never married: 10.1%
  • Now married: 74.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

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:

Northrop:  1.0% ($525)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Eden Prairie, MN (102.4 miles , pop. 54,901).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (117.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (482.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fairmont, MN (5.9 miles ), Truman, MN (6.5 miles ), Granada, MN (6.7 miles ), Lewisville, MN (13.0 miles ), Welcome, MN (13.3 miles ), Winnebago, MN (18.6 miles ), Trimont, MN (19.1 miles ), Ceylon, MN (19.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.73 N, Longitude: 94.44 W


Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-5.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (31%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Business operations specialists (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)


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Northrop-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.8 miles away from the Northrop city center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused $75 million in damages.

On 8/29/1964, a category 4 tornado 49.4 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Northrop:
  • FAIRMONT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; FAIRMONT, MN)
  • MADELIA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; MADELIA, MN)
  • ST JAMES HEALTH SERVICES (about 23 miles; ST JAMES, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northrop:
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 84 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 88 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 115 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Northrop:
  • FAIRMONT MUNI (about 8 miles; FAIRMONT, MN; ID: FRM)
  • ST JAMES MUNI (about 19 miles; ST JAMES, MN; ID: JYG)
  • BLUE EARTH MUNI (about 27 miles; BLUE EARTH, MN; ID: SBU)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northrop:
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 41 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 43 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 102 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
Private high school in Northrop:
  • MARTIN LUTHER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 88; Location: P O BOX 228 COUNTY HIWAY 38; Grades: 9 - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Northrop:
  • ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 108 S JAMES ST BOX 315; Grades: PK - 8)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.0%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  3.2%

Northrop compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Martin County Minnesota:




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Northrop government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $20,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $35,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    General - Other: $12,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $63,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $35,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $43,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $55,000

3.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.93%
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 Faribault County, MN  0.34% ($26,448 average AGI)
from Blue Earth County, MN  0.26% ($37,318)
from Jackson County, MN  0.25% ($20,667)


5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,560 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
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 Blue Earth County, MN  0.54% ($28,255 average AGI)
to Faribault County, MN  0.37% ($22,500)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.32% ($28,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northrop:
  • KSUM (1370 AM; 1 kW; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KLGA (1600 AM; 5 kW; ALGONA, IA; Owner: WMMP, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KWMT (540 AM; 5 kW; FORT DODGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBEW (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLUE EARTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northrop:
  • KFMC-FM (106.5 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • K220AQ (91.9 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KJLY (104.5 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
  • KXLP (93.1 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KBEW-FM (98.1 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KBEW, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Northrop:
  • KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K28AE (Channel 28; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: OGDEN BROADCASTING OF MINNESOTA, INC)
  • K30FN (Channel 30; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
  • K16CG (Channel 16; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K21DG (Channel 21; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K24CP (Channel 24; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K26CS (Channel 26; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K35DC (Channel 35; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K42AV (Channel 42; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K44AD (Channel 60; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K46AA (Channel 46; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K48AA (Channel 48; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K50AB (Channel 50; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K52AB (Channel 52; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K54AC (Channel 54; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
  • K14KE (Channel 14; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
  • K19CA (Channel 19; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • K40BU (Channel 40; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)

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