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Pine County

Population in July 2008: 195. Population change since 2000: -0.5%
 

Males: 97  (50.0%)
Females: 98  (50.0%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 55735


Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,144 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Rutledge:  $44,144
Minnesota:  $57,288

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,401

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $96,841 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Rutledge:  $96,841
Minnesota:  $213,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $122,899; Detached houses: $138,196; Mobile homes: $45,682

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Races in Rutledge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Rutledge: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (21.4%), German (16.8%), Swedish (12.2%), Irish (5.6%), United States (5.6%), Danish (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1032 feet

Land area: 2.95 square miles.

Population density: 66 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rutledge

  • High school or higher: 66.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 47.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rutledge city

  • Never married: 24.8%
  • Now married: 68.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

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 May 2009.

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

Rutledge:  0.9% ($450)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (50.7 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (91.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (399.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Willow River, MN (2.1 miles ), Finlayson, MN (2.2 miles ), Askov, MN (2.5 miles ), Denham, MN (2.9 miles) , Sturgeon Lake, MN (3.0 miles ), Sandstone, MN (3.0 miles ), Bruno, MN (3.1 miles) , Moose Lake, MN (3.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $175,000

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Latitude: 46.26 N, Longitude: 92.86 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +46 (+30.7%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (21%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Wood products (3%)
  • Chemicals (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (28%)
  • Health care (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (7%)



Average climate in Rutledge, Minnesota

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Rutledge-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/30/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Rutledge city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/21/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.2 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 Rutledge:
  • PINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; SANDSTONE, MN)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; CLOQUET, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rutledge:
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 42 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 51 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 54 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 63 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 79 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 79 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)

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Notable location: Obie's Chengwatana Trail Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Lakeview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Cemetery Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Rivers and creeks: Pine River (A), Medicine Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rutledge that have no violations reported:
  • RUTLEDGE COMMUNITY CENTER (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:  71.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  10.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  19.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  3.2%

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Rutledge 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 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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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Rutledge travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pine County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religion statistics for Rutledge

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.91%
Here46.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchEvangelical Free Church of AmericaBaptist General Conference
Adherents36.3%29.6%12.8%3.2%2.9%
Congregations16.7%20.8%10.4%6.3%6.3%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)LDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.5%2.0%1.8%1.5%7.5%
Congregations4.2%6.3%2.1%2.1%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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



Rutledge government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
    Financial Administration: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $27,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,000

7.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.60%
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 Chisago County, MN  0.89% ($37,330 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN  0.66% ($55,046)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.64% ($37,365)


7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.48%
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 Kanabec County, MN  0.66% ($24,954 average AGI)
to Chisago County, MN  0.63% ($28,194)
to Carlton County, MN  0.57% ($27,232)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rutledge:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rutledge:
  • W280DF (103.9 FM; SANDSTONE, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • WMOZ (106.9 FM; MOOSE LAKE, MN; Owner: AGATE BROADCASTING, INC.)



Rutledge fatal accident list:
Jan 5, 1986 01:25 AM, 61, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 23, 1977 08:14 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $246,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,200


Rutledge on our top lists:
    • #78 (55735) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Finnish first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"

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