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Mountrail County

Population in July 2007: 155. Population change since 2000: -7.8%
 

Males: 83  (53.9%)
Females: 72  (46.1%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 58771


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,718 (it was $22,143 in 2000)
Plaza:  $30,718
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $25,788 (it was $16,300 in 2000)
Plaza:  $25,788
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $42,003; Detached houses: $40,942; Townhouses or other attached units: $82,805; Mobile homes: $22,045

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Races in Plaza:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
  • American Indian (8.4%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Plaza: 69.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (63.5%), German (28.1%), Swedish (6.0%), Irish (4.8%), French Canadian (2.4%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2096 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 138 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plaza

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plaza city

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 15.5%
  • Divorced: 3.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.8%
North Dakota:  1.9%

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:

Plaza:  1.3% ($213)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (100.4 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (464.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (817.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Makoti, ND (2.9 miles) , Parshall, ND (3.1 miles ), Ryder, ND (3.9 miles) , Berthold, ND (4.8 miles ), Douglas, ND (4.9 miles) , Des Lacs, ND (4.9 miles ), New Town, ND (4.9 miles ), Palermo, ND (5.0 miles) .

Latitude: 48.02 N, Longitude: 101.96 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -24 (-12.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (13%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Mining (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (31%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Computer specialists (10%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Religious workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (14%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (11%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)



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Average climate in Plaza, North Dakota

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Plaza-area historical tornado activity is near North Dakota state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.8 miles away from the Plaza city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/30/1958, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Plaza:
  • MOUNTRAIL COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 32 miles; STANLEY, ND)
  • GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 34 miles; GARRISON, ND)
  • TRINITY ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; MINOT, ND)

Airports located in Plaza:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plaza:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 104 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 227 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 242 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 246 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 261 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
Public elementary/middle schools in Plaza:
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Plaza and their reported violations in the past:

PLAZA CITY OF (Population served: 167, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-08-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-25-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-19-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2003)
  • Notification, Public - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1995 and MAY-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-1996), St Public Notif received (MAR-06-1996), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-18-1996), St Compliance achieved (MAY-29-2001)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.8%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plaza, ND



Plaza compared to North Dakota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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Banks with branches in Plaza (2009 data):
  • Lakeside State Bank: Paying And Receiving Branch at Plaza Station, branch established on 1955-09-15. Info updated 2008-03-11: Bank assets: $147.5 mil, Deposits: $132.2 mil, headquarters in New Town, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeside Bank Holding Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mountrail County North Dakota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)


Religon statistics for Plaza

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsAssemblies of GodUnited Church of Christ
Adherents52.7%24.1%7.8%4.8%4.7%
Congregations39.3%14.3%1182.1%7.1%10.7%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPentecostal Church of GodSouthern Baptist ConventionSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.8%1.1%0.5%0.4%
Congregations3.6%3.6%3.6%3.6%-1167.9%
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$250
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$30
Water Supply 0$0 2$474
Totals for Government 0$0 8$754



5.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

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 Ward County, ND  1.08% ($30,107 average AGI)
from McKenzie County, ND  0.42% ($22,636)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,514 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.90%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

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 Ward County, ND  1.58% ($21,143 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.98% ($18,500)
to Cass County, ND  0.45% ($29,167)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plaza:
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KTGO (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TIOGA, ND; Owner: TIOGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plaza:
  • KMPR (88.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYYX (97.1 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZPR (105.3 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMXA-FM (99.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KIZZ (93.7 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Plaza:
  • KXMC-TV (Channel 13; MINOT, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KXND (Channel 24; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRIME CITIES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSRE (Channel 6; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMCY (Channel 14; MINOT, ND; Owner: KBMY-KMCY, LLC)


Plaza fatal accident list:
Sep 2, 2003 09:49 AM, Main St And 4th Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

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