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Scanlon, MN map Population (year 2000): 838. Estimated population in July 2006: 838 (0.0% change)
 

Males: 397  (47.4%)
Females: 441  (52.6%)

Carlton County

Median resident age:  42.9 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55720.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,100 (it was $42,857 in 2000)
Scanlon  $46,100
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $108,300 (it was $80,400 in 2000)
Scanlon  $108,300
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Scanlon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (25.9%), Norwegian (19.6%), Swedish (14.1%), English (8.1%), French (7.0%), Polish (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1200 feet

Land area: 0.84 square miles.

Population density: 994 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Scanlon

  • High school or higher: 85.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scanlon city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

23 residents are foreign born (1.1% Africa, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Europe).

This city:  2.7%
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:

Scanlon:  1.1% ($863)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
Scanlon satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (22.1 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (130.0 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (468.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cloquet, MN (2.5 miles ), Carlton, MN (3.1 miles ), Thomson, MN (3.8 miles) , Wrenshall, MN (6.7 miles ), Proctor, MN (14.3 miles ), Hermantown, MN (15.7 miles ), Brookston, MN (16.2 miles) , Oliver, WI (16.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $112,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $159,200
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $187,700
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $137,700

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Latitude: 46.71 N, Longitude: 92.43 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 218

Scanlon household income distribution Scanlon home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -42 (-4.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Paper (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Paper (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Crime in Scanlon by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 10000
    per 100,000 118.10.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Thefts 70000
    per 100,000 826.40.00.00.00.0
Auto thefts 21000
    per 100,000 236.1117.00.00.00.0
Arson 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 201.1) 75.69.40.00.00.0

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Scanlon-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Scanlon city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.6 miles away from the city center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Scanlon:
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CLOQUET, MN)
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF SUPERIOR NO 63 (about 24 miles; SUPERIOR, WI)
  • MILLER DWAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; DULUTH, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Scanlon:
  • DULUTH INTL (about 20 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 55 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID: HIB)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 82 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; ID: GPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Scanlon:
  • CLOQUET CARLTON COUNTY (about 5 miles; CLOQUET, MN; ID: COQ)
  • RICHARD I BONG (about 25 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; ID: SUW)
  • NORTH COUNTRY (about 28 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: 9M0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scanlon:
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 19 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 24 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 26 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 120 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 123 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 123 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Scanlon that have no violations reported:
  • RIVER INN OF SCANLON (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.2%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.9%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  3.2%

Scanlon compared to Minnesota 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Carlton County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$442
Streets and Highways 2$6,140$36,8400$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,900
Financial Administration 1$2,956$35,4721$444
Totals for Government 3$9,096$36,3847$2,786


Scanlon government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $13,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $71,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $194,000
    General - Other: $112,000
    Police Protection: $63,000
    Regular Highways: $59,000
    Financial Administration: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    Fire Protection: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $12,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $740,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $720,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $24,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $64,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $869,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $183,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $289,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $76,000
    NEC: $21,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $255,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000

5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,092 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
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 St. Louis County, MN  2.23% ($41,590 average AGI)
from Pine County, MN  0.46% ($27,232)
from Douglas County, WI  0.27% ($35,848)


6.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
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 St. Louis County, MN  1.95% ($30,029 average AGI)
to Pine County, MN  0.46% ($31,982)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.29% ($23,444)


Strongest AM radio stations in Scanlon:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WKLK (1230 AM; 1 kW; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WGEE (970 AM; 1 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KQDS (1490 AM; 1 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Scanlon:
  • WKLK-FM (96.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KBMX (107.7 FM; PROCTOR, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • WWAX (92.1 FM; HERMANTOWN, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • WSCN (100.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQDS-FM (94.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KDNI (90.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KLDJ (101.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • KUMD-FM (103.3 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA)
  • KDAL-FM (95.7 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKCB (105.1 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF DULUTH, INC.)
  • KUWS (91.3 FM; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS, UNIV. OF WISC. SYS.)
  • WSCD-FM (92.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KRBR-FM (102.5 FM; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCO (98.9 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDNW (97.3 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WNCB (89.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • W203AL (88.5 FM; DULUTH, MN; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Scanlon:
  • WDIO-TV (Channel 10; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • KDLH (Channel 3; DULUTH, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)
  • KBJR-TV (Channel 6; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
  • KQDS-TV (Channel 21; DULUTH, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WDSE-TV (Channel 8; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA EDUCATIONAL TV CORPORATION)
  • K58CM (Channel 58; DULUTH, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K38DS (Channel 38; DULUTH, MN; Owner: STEVEN R. ZUKERBERG)
  • K62EP (Channel 62; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DAN BLECHMAN)
  • K64EF (Channel 64; DULUTH, MN; Owner: STEVEN R. ZUKERBERG)
  • K68EA (Channel 68; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KWMN-LP (Channel 56; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH DATACASTING PARTNERS, G.P.)
  • KDUL-LP (Channel 60; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DULUTH TV PARTNERS, GP)
  • K15DU (Channel 15; DULUTH, MN; Owner: DAN BLECHMAN)
  • K66EO (Channel 66; DULUTH, MN; Owner: HAROLD AND/ OR SUE KROGMAN)

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