Shevlin, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 155. Population change since 2000: -3.1%

Males: 84	(54.4%)
Females: 71	(45.6%)

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

Zip code: 56676

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,497 (it was $30,000 in 2000)

Shevlin:	$37,497
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,743

Shevlin:	$26,743
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,673 (it was $30,200 in 2000)

Shevlin:	$58,673
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $71,973; Detached houses: $82,292; Mobile homes: $24,125
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Races in Shevlin:

White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
American Indian (3.1%)
Two or more races (3.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Shevlin: 68.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (43.8%), German (20.0%), Swedish (8.1%), United States (6.3%), French Canadian (5.6%), Irish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1450 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 195 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Shevlin

High school or higher: 74.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 10.7%
Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shevlin city

Never married: 26.3%
Now married: 49.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 5.1%
Divorced: 17.5%

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:

Shevlin:	1.5% ($439)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (85.8 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (201.4 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (541.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Solway, MN (2.5 miles) , Bagley, MN (2.6 miles ), Leonard, MN (2.9 miles) , Wilton, MN (3.5 miles) , Clearbrook, MN (3.7 miles ), Rice Lake, MN (3.9 miles ), Lengby, MN (4.2 miles) , Bemidji, MN (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 47.53 N, Longitude: 95.26 W

Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+1.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (24%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (12%)
Truck transportation (12%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food and beverage stores (16%)
Health care (16%)
Computer and electronic products (14%)
Educational services (12%)
Gasoline stations (7%)
Construction (5%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (16%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (21%)
Assemblers and fabricators (14%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
Cashiers (7%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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Average climate in Shevlin, Minnesota

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Shevlin, Minnesota average precipitation

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Shevlin-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 64.5 miles away from the Shevlin city center killed 10 people and injured 103 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/5/1981, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Shevlin:

CLEARWATER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BAGLEY, MN)
NORTH COUNTRY REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BEMIDJI, MN)
FIRST CARE MEDICAL SERVICES (about 23 miles; FOSSTON, MN)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shevlin:

NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 19 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 74 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 74 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 89 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 90 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 97 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)

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Cemeteries: Landstad Cemetery (1), Shevlin Cemetery (2), Our Lady of Victory Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

SELL LAKE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: 4025 County Road 2, Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-18-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUN-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (JUN-18-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-18-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2003)

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

SOLWAY LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: P.O. Box 9, Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VILLAGE CAFE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
SILVER CREEK SALOON (Address: P.O. Box 66, 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:	58.0%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.2%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

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:	5.0%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shevlin, MN

Shevlin compared to Minnesota state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Shevlin mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Clearwater County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%) Wood (19%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%) Utility gas (6%) Electricity (6%)

Religion statistics for Shevlin

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	56.1%	12.6%	12.2%	6.6%	12.5%
Congregations	40.0%	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.
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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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$106
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$1,938
Firefighters	0	$0		1	$80
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		4	$258
Totals for Government	0	$0		13	$2,382

Shevlin government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Fire Protection: $27,000
Regular Highways: $23,000

General - Other: $8,000

Natural Resources - Other: $7,000

Central Staff Services: $4,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

Financial Administration: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $80,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $48,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $94,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $14,000
All Other: $9,000
Tax - Property: $8,000
NEC: $4,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $34,000

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 Shevlin:

KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
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.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KBUN (1450 AM; 1 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: PAUL BUNYAN BROADCASTING CO.)
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.)
KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shevlin:

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.)
KKZY (95.5 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: BG BROADCASTING INC.)
KBHP (101.1 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: PAUL BUNYAN BROADCASTING CO.)
KKBJ-FM (103.7 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBJI (98.3 FM; BLACKDUCK, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING, INC.)
KCRB-FM (88.5 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KNBJ (91.3 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Shevlin:

KAWE (Channel 9; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
K28DD (Channel 28; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
K30DK (Channel 30; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KFTC (Channel 26; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Steve Martz, Cr 21 4.5 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76 m, Overall height: 82 m
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4572, Email:
Edward G Roach, 36229 233rd Ave (Mn10085-B), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

Cr 21 4.5 Mi Ne, Call Sign: KLQ563
Assigned Frequencies : 158.370 MHz
Grant Date: 02/15/2001, Expiration Date: 02/08/2011
Registrant: Anr Pipeline Company, 5250 Corporate Drive, Troy, MI 48098, Phone: (248) 205-4572, Fax: (248) 205-4672, Email:
Shevlin HBD, Bnsf Mp 70.1 Hbd, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPYP208
Assigned Frequencies : 161.385 MHz
Grant Date: 09/18/2003, Expiration Date: 09/18/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3

Call Sign: KB0ROE, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 03/20/1995, Expiration Date: 03/20/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/21/2007
Registrant: Annabelle L Edevold, R 2 Box 243, Shevlin, MN 56676
Call Sign: N0NNF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00337057
Grant Date: 03/20/2001, Expiration Date: 04/30/2011
Registrant: Julia C Simmons, 26189 Presidents Dr Nw, Shevlin, MN 56676
Call Sign: NI0K, Previous Call Sign: KD0SG, Licensee ID: L00337054
Grant Date: 02/06/2002, Expiration Date: 02/11/2012
Registrant: John A Simmons, 26189 President Dr Nw, Shevlin, MN 56676

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5

Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1831E , Serial Number: 7AC5399, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1956
Registrant (Individual): Randy B Hilliard, Po Box 63, Shevlin, MN 56676
Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 34094 , Serial Number: 2959, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 05/26/1956
Registrant (Individual): Will A Luggar, 38211 County Rd 2, Shevlin, MN 56676
Aircraft: BEECH 65 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 174 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-720 (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5078G , Serial Number: LF-8, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 08/17/1993
Registrant (Corporation): Mastec North America Inc, Po Box 70, Shevlin, MN 56676
Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6334S , Serial Number: TH-702, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/08/1975
Registrant (Corporation): Mastec North America, Po Box 70, Shevlin, MN 56676
Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 82274 , Serial Number: 18-7909087, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1979
Registrant (Individual): Wayne M Wilde, 4940 Clearline Rd Nw, Shevlin, MN 56676

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 16

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