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Clearwater County

Population in July 2007: 222.
Males: 101  (45.6%)
Females: 121  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  26.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56621.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,601 (it was $22,083 in 2000)
Rice Lake:  $27,601
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,527
Rice Lake:  $13,527
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $48,571 (it was $25,000 in 2000)
Rice Lake:  $48,571
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $184,161; Detached houses: $182,947

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Races in Rice Lake:

  • American Indian (86.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Rice Lake: 68.7 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (3.1%), French Canadian (1.3%), Irish (1.3%), United States (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 7.69 square miles.

Population density: 29 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Rice Lake

  • High school or higher: 68.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 16.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rice Lake CDP

  • Never married: 48.3%
  • Now married: 31.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 14.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Minnesota:  5.3%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rice Lake:  1.4% ($359)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
Rice Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (71.0 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (198.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (542.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Naytahwaush, MN (3.2 miles ), Bagley, MN (3.3 miles ), Lengby, MN (3.3 miles) , Shevlin, MN (3.9 miles) , Elbow Lake, MN (4.1 miles) , Fosston, MN (4.2 miles ), Solway, MN (4.4 miles) , Leonard, MN (4.6 miles) .

Latitude: 47.38 N, Longitude: 95.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

Rice Lake household income distribution Rice Lake home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (39%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (42%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Apparel (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Social assistance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (17%)
  • Construction laborers (17%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (25%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (21%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (21%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Child care workers (8%)



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Average climate in Rice Lake, Minnesota

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Rice Lake-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 49.4 miles away from the Rice Lake place center killed 10 people and injured 103 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/25/1960, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.2 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Rice Lake topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Rice Lake:
  • CLEARWATER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BAGLEY, MN)
  • FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES (about 18 miles; FOSSTON, MN)
  • MAHNOMEN HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; MAHNOMEN, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Rice Lake, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rice Lake:
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 31 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 59 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 59 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 94 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.7 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  86.9%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  23.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  45.9%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  27.7%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rice Lake, MN



Rice Lake 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 below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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School Enrollment by Level of School



Rice Lake travel time to work


Rice Lake mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Clearwater County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for Rice Lake

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents56.1%12.6%12.2%6.6%12.5%
Congregations40.0%5.0%2680.0%5.0%-2630.0%
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.


6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,951 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.31%
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 Beltrami County, MN  1.77% ($28,904 average AGI)
from Polk County, MN  0.72% ($39,476)


7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,400 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 Beltrami County, MN  2.16% ($24,219 average AGI)
to Polk County, MN  0.61% ($21,056)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.37% ($26,545)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rice Lake:
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rice Lake:
  • KKEQ (107.1 FM; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKCQ-FM (96.7 FM; BAGLEY, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVI (95.1 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKZY (95.5 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: BG BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KBHP (101.1 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: PAUL BUNYAN BROADCASTING CO.)



FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • BRAD G ZIELIE, 1.8 Miles Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Overall height: 79.3 m
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 7.5 Mi W Of Owatonna Cty 19, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19 m, Call Sign: WSZ233, Licensee ID: L00001503
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.190 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.415 MHz, 159.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/1999, Expiration Date: 05/12/2004, Cancelation Date: 05/15/2004, Certifier: Dave H Pagel
    Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 395 John Ireland Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 215-1294, Fax: (651) 297-5735
  • 7.5 Mi W Of Owatonna Cty 19, Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQBR297
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.190 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 151.415 MHz, 159.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/29/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Certifier: Dave H Pagel
    Registrant: Minnesota Department Of Transportation, 395 John Ireland Blvd, Ms730, Saint Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 215-1294, Fax: (651) 297-5735, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • RICE LAKE MAS, 1.8 Miles Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WPRS307
    Assigned Frequencies : 928.256 MHz, 952.256 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/10/2001, Expiration Date: 01/10/2011, Certifier: Brad G Zielie
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 280-6565, Email:
  • RICE LAKE, 1.8 Mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WHI759
    Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz, 6795.00 MHz, 2186.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2000, Expiration Date: 12/27/2010
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-1777, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4

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