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Redwood County

Population in July 2008: 71. Population change since 2000: -7.8%
 

Males: 34  (48.1%)
Females: 37  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  46.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 56287


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,926 (it was $27,143 in 2000)
Seaforth:  $33,926
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,161
Seaforth:  $20,161
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $27,977 (it was $14,400 in 2000)
Seaforth:  $27,977
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,016; Detached houses: $71,542

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Races in Seaforth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Seaforth: 69.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (54.5%), Norwegian (22.1%), Czech (14.3%), Irish (9.1%), English (5.2%), French (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 70 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Seaforth

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seaforth city

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 22.4%

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:

Seaforth:  1.7% ($238)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (93.7 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (106.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (426.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Vesta, MN (2.2 miles ), Lucan, MN (2.5 miles ), Wabasso, MN (2.5 miles ), Belview, MN (3.0 miles ), Delhi, MN (3.2 miles) , Echo, MN (3.3 miles ), Redwood Falls, MN (3.4 miles ), Milroy, MN (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 44.48 N, Longitude: 95.33 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-11.5%).



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Seaforth-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 72% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/13/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 18.2 miles away from the Seaforth city center killed 9 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 tornado 41.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Seaforth-area historical earthquake activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 98% 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 89.5 miles away from Seaforth center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.6 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 Seaforth:
  • REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN)
  • WEINER MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; MARSHALL, MN)
  • TRACY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; TRACY, MN)

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Airports located in Seaforth:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seaforth:
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 50 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 64 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 67 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 70 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)

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Notable location: Seaforth Town Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Clear Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Seaforth that have no violations reported:
  • SEAFORTH COMMUNITY BUILDING (Population served: 83, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  3.2%


Seaforth compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Redwood County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
  • Wood (8%)


Religion statistics for Seaforth

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 87.76%
Here87.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.7%32.3%14.2%8.8%2.8%
Congregations22.4%26.5%12.2%14.3%6.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary AllianceOther
Adherents2.1%1.2%1.1%0.5%0.3%
Congregations6.1%4.1%2.0%2.0%4.1%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$874
Firefighters 0$0 12$159
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,490
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$86
Totals for Government 0$0 21$2,609



Seaforth government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $9,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $7,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000

5.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.19%
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 Renville County, MN  0.73% ($41,891 average AGI)
from Lyon County, MN  0.53% ($25,515)
from Brown County, MN  0.45% ($26,607)


6.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,750 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.55%
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 Lyon County, MN  0.63% ($25,025 average AGI)
to Renville County, MN  0.50% ($33,531)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.47% ($23,533)


Strongest AM radio stations in Seaforth:
  • KLGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KMHL (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: K M H L BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Seaforth:
  • KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLGR-FM (97.7 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • K292FC (106.3 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • KARL (105.1 FM; TRACY, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KARZ (107.5 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K277AI (103.3 FM; RUSSELL, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNUJ-FM (107.3 FM; SLEEPY EYE, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Seaforth:
  • KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
  • K46FY (Channel 46; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K17BV (Channel 17; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORP.)
  • K39CH (Channel 39; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K54GH (Channel 54; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K19CV (Channel 19; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K48GQ (Channel 48; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K52GU (Channel 52; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 81

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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