Richville, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 123. Population change since 2000: -0.8%

Males: 64	(52.4%)
Females: 59	(47.6%)

Median resident age:	37.0 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip code: 56576

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,184 (it was $33,750 in 2000)

Richville:	$42,184
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,766

Richville:	$21,766
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,811 (it was $31,300 in 2000)

Richville:	$60,811
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $76,777; Detached houses: $102,310; Mobile homes: $8,462
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Races in Richville:

White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Richville: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (56.5%), Norwegian (35.5%), Polish (10.5%), French Canadian (8.1%), Irish (7.3%), English (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1355 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 123 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Richville

High school or higher: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richville city

Never married: 17.3%
Now married: 55.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 12.2%
Divorced: 15.3%

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:

Richville:	2.0% ($633)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (61.5 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (156.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (509.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dent, MN (2.3 miles) , Ottertail, MN (2.6 miles ), Perham, MN (2.6 miles ), New York Mills, MN (3.5 miles ), Vergas, MN (3.7 miles ), Henning, MN (3.9 miles ), Frazee, MN (4.0 miles ), Battle Lake, MN (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 46.51 N, Longitude: 95.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+2.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (26%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Truck transportation (14%)
Construction (7%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
Food (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Food and beverage stores (13%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (13%)
Food (8%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (19%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Religious workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Health technologists and technicians (17%)
Cashiers (13%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
Top executives (8%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)

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Richville-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 5% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 38.1 miles away from the Richville city center killed 10 people and injured 103 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/13/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Richville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.3 miles away from Richville center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 65.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Richville:

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PERHAM, MN)
ST MARYS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 24 miles; DETROIT LAKES, MN)
TRI COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; WADENA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Richville, MN

Airports located in Richville:

Hagen Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richville:

MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 50 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 50 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 50 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 71 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 71 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 78 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Richville and their reported violations in the past:

OTTERTAIL BEACH CLUB, INC. (Population served: 45, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2004), St Boil Water Order (MAY-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-27-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-21-2004)

TROJE'S RESORT (Address: 38092 County Highway 44, Population served: 36, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2003), St Boil Water Order (MAY-13-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-13-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAY-13-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-13-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-05-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-26-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUN-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-26-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-26-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-26-2003)

WAGON WHEEL GROCERY (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-07-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-07-2000), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-07-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-07-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-07-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2000)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Richville that have no violations reported:

UNITED METHODIST CHURCH (Address: P.O. Box 67, Population served: 85, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
NORTHERN LIGHTS RESORT (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ROCKING HORSE CAFE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ST. PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LO CAMP RESORT (Population served: 36, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SUNSET BAY RESORT (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WOODLAND RESORT (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
RICHVILLE SENIOR CENTER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
OLSON TIRE AND OIL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.0%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	8.0%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 2.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	12.6%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Richville, MN

Richville 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.
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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Richville mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Otter Tail County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%) Utility gas (15%) Wood (15%) Electricity (4%)

Religion statistics for Richville

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents
Adherents	44.3%	20.3%	18.0%	4.0%	2.3%
Congregations	31.7%	11.4%	17.1%	8.1%	761.0%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist General Conference	United Church of Christ	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	1.9%	1.7%	1.5%	1.0%	4.9%
Congregations	2.4%	3.3%	4.1%	3.3%	-742.3%

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

Richville government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Regular Highways: $12,000
Financial Administration: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

Central Staff Services: $1,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000

Solid Waste Management: $1,000

General - Other: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $8,000
Tax - Property: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.13%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

1.77% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,936 average AGI)
Otter Tail County: 1.77%
Minnesota average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Cass County, ND	0.44% ($58,354 average AGI)
from Becker County, MN	0.38% ($30,963)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.35% ($75,182)

5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,415 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.82%
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 Cass County, ND	0.61% ($27,695 average AGI)
to Becker County, MN	0.50% ($32,925)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.39% ($29,274)

Strongest AM radio stations in Richville:

KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KJJK (1020 AM; 2 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWAD (920 AM; 1 kW; WADENA, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richville:

KPRW (99.5 FM; PERHAM, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KRVI (95.1 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KRCQ (102.3 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: DETROIT LAKES BROADCASTING COMPANY,)
KBOT (104.1 FM; PELICAN RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WASHINGTON RADIO, INC,)
KZCR (103.3 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC)
KJJK-FM (96.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
K272CR (102.3 FM; NEW YORK MILLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KNWF (91.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
K296DX (107.1 FM; PERHAM, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Richville:

K49FA (Channel 49; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA ED. TV CORP.)
K17FE (Channel 17; WADENA, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
K63DX (Channel 63; WADENA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
K41CS (Channel 41; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
K43CS (Channel 43; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
K51DC (Channel 51; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
K31CH (Channel 31; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)
K39CJ (Channel 39; ERHARD, MN; Owner: RURAL SVCS OF CENTRAL MINNESOTA, INC)

Richville fatal accident list:
Dec 2, 1976 12:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

JAMES C THOMAS, 920 Railway Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 52 m
Registrant: Canadian Pacific Railway, Minneapolis, MN 55440, Phone: (612) 347-8191

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KA0GKI, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/15/1994, Expiration Date: 03/15/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/16/2006
Registrant: Duke K Hoivik, Rte 1 Box 227f, Richville, MN 56576
Call Sign: KA0WQH, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/10/1997, Expiration Date: 02/10/2007, Cancelation Date: 02/11/2009
Registrant: Carol I Hoivik, Rt 1 Box 227c, Richville, MN 56576

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 4

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