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Red Lake County

Population in July 2008: 358. Population change since 2000: -9.6%
 

Males: 169  (47.5%)
Females: 189  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  42.0 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56742.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,015 (it was $23,214 in 2000)
Oklee:  $29,015
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,163
Oklee:  $19,163
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $49,736 (it was $25,600 in 2000)
Oklee:  $49,736
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,378; Detached houses: $65,474; In 2-unit structures: $46,118; Mobile homes: $9,773

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Races in Oklee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Oklee: 70.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (54.0%), French (23.2%), German (16.2%), Swedish (15.4%), Irish (10.6%), French Canadian (6.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 546 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Oklee

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 16.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oklee city

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
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:

Oklee:  1.3% ($333)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (80.4 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (233.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (576.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Brooks, MN (2.7 miles) , Trail, MN (2.9 miles) , Plummer, MN (3.2 miles ), Gully, MN (3.4 miles) , Erskine, MN (3.7 miles ), McIntosh, MN (3.7 miles ), Mentor, MN (4.1 miles) , Gonvick, MN (4.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 47.84 N, Longitude: 95.85 W

Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-9.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)



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Average climate in Oklee, Minnesota

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Oklee-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/11/1980, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Oklee city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1978, a category 2 tornado 19.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Oklee:
  • FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES (about 20 miles; FOSSTON, MN)
  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
  • CLEARWATER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; BAGLEY, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Oklee, MN

Airports located in Oklee:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oklee:
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 52 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 57 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • 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)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 82 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 114 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oklee, MN



Oklee compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above 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 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 Oklee (2009 data):
  • Security State Bank of Oklee: Security State Bank Of Oklee at 201 Main Street, branch established on 1934-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.3 mil, Deposits: $22.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices



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2004 Presidential Election results in Red Lake County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (43%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Oklee


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 1$6,070$72,8400$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$218
Streets and Highways 1$2,462$29,5440$0
Solid Waste Management 1$4,926$59,1120$0
Totals for Government 3$13,458$53,8325$218



Oklee government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $44,000
    All Other: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $123,000
    General - Other: $69,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Financial Administration: $60,000
    Regular Highways: $49,000
    Police Protection: $28,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Housing & Community Development: $7,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $29,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $820,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $491,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $800,000
    Other, NEC: $443,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $48,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $66,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    General - Other: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $312,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $131,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $48,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $200,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $40,000

4.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,191 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.33%
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 Pennington County, MN  1.15% ($29,278 average AGI)
from Polk County, MN  0.76% ($27,250)


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.63%
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 Polk County, MN  1.72% ($17,571 average AGI)
to Pennington County, MN  1.17% ($20,474)
to Cass County, ND  0.62% ($21,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Oklee:
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KTRF (1230 AM; 1 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oklee:
  • KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KKEQ (107.1 FM; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKDQ (99.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKCQ-FM (96.7 FM; BAGLEY, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSRQ (90.1 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: JOINT VOCAT. TECH COLLEGE DIS. #2200)

TV broadcast stations around Oklee:
  • KBRR (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)


Oklee fatal accident list:
Oct 14, 1994 10:06 AM, 53, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 990
Total average daily truck traffic: 138

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 77 County Road 5, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: KNKA571
    869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 11/27/2018
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James E McDonald, 77 County Road 5 (196480663 Ndgf_oklee), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 2nd St & Main Ave, Call Sign: KNBV305, Licensee ID: L00060468
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.220 MHz, 154.295 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/08/1996, Expiration Date: 01/05/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Oklee, Town Of, Box 214, Okle, MN 56742, Phone: (218) 796-5600
  • On Minn Hwy 92 2.75 W Of Jct 222, Structure height: 60 m, Call Sign: WNJM301
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/11/2001, Expiration Date: 05/28/2011
    Registrant: Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., 1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004-1008, Phone: (202) 639-6621, Fax: (202) 639-6604, Email:
  • Oklee Farmers Coop Elevator, Call Sign: WYX600, Licensee ID: L00078820
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.565 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/29/2004, Expiration Date: 03/17/2014
    Registrant: Oklee Farmers Coop Elevator Assoc, General Delivery, Oklee, MN 56742, Phone: (218) 796-5125, Fax: (218) 796-5077, Email:
  • Lat: 47.838889 Lon: -95.850000, Call Sign: WQAW874, Licensee ID: L00858820
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.690 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/20/2004, Expiration Date: 08/20/2014, Certifier: Bill Hess
    Registrant: Bill Hess, 23901 330th Street, Trail, MN 56684, Phone: (218) 769-4723, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1/4 Miles East Of Inter Of Mn State Hwy 22 And Red Lake Coun, Call Sign: KNKK647
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/17/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/22/2008, Certifier: Elizabeth L Kohler
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4398A , Serial Number: 18-4813, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 04/13/1962
    Registrant (Individual): David P Bachand, 706 Minnesota 222, Oklee, MN 56742

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