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Population in July 2009: 2,998. Population change since 2000: -3.4%

Males: 1,440	(48.0%)
Females: 1,558	(52.0%)

Median resident age:	35.6 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56479.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,003 (it was $25,208 in 2000)

Staples:	$26,003
Minnesota:	$55,616

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,806

Staples city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $75,610 (it was $49,600 in 2000)

Staples:	$75,610
Minnesota:	$200,400

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $110,107; Detached houses: $114,874; In 2-unit structures: $98,105; Mobile homes: $19,931

Median gross rent in 2009: $522.

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White alone - 3,635 (97.2%)
American alone - 56 (1.5%)
Asian alone - 22 (0.6%)
Two or more races - 12 (0.3%)
Hispanic - 13 (0.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Staples: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.3%), Norwegian (11.3%), Irish (9.6%), Swedish (8.3%), English (6.0%), Polish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1270 feet

Land area: 4.53 square miles.

Population density: 661 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Staples:

High school or higher: 76.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
Unemployed: 5.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Staples city:

Never married: 22.8%
Now married: 52.6%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 12.5%
Divorced: 11.8%

44 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.4%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Staples, Minnesota in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Staples to the number of sex offenders is 2998 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $759 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $663 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (63.0 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (121.4 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (471.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Aldrich, MN (2.6 miles) , Motley, MN (2.7 miles ), Verndale, MN (3.3 miles ), Hewitt, MN (3.8 miles ), Bertha, MN (3.8 miles ), Pillager, MN (3.9 miles ), Wadena, MN (4.2 miles ), Clarissa, MN (4.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $65,800
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,000
1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $60,000
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $95,500
2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $90,500
2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,600
2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,600
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $156,700
2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,000
2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $126,100
2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $140,300
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $138,200
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2009: 1 building, cost: $115,000
2010: 1 building, cost: $100,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 46.36 N, Longitude: 94.80 W

Area code: 218

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Staples, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, health care - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	8.5%
Minnesota:	7.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Crime in Staples by Year
Murders	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	4	3	3	2	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
per 100,000	127.5	94.7	96.5	65.2	32.2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robberies	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	63.2	0.0	0.0	32.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	8	1	4	3	2	3	0	0	1	1
per 100,000	255.0	31.6	128.7	97.8	64.4	95.5	0.0	0.0	33.3	33.5
Burglaries	22	9	12	6	17	12	10	16	5	20
per 100,000	701.3	284.2	386.0	195.6	547.0	381.9	324.5	528.1	166.3	670.2
Thefts	113	115	92	98	109	76	90	96	97	98
per 100,000	3602.2	3631.2	2959.2	3195.3	3507.1	2418.8	2920.2	3168.3	3226.9	3284.2
Auto thefts	2	17	6	8	4	4	5	2	3	4
per 100,000	63.8	536.8	193.0	260.8	128.7	127.3	162.2	66.0	99.8	134.0
Arson	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	63.8	63.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	357.8	314.9	268.7	304.9	241.5	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Staples detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (5 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.68
Minnesota average:	1.69

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +94 (+3.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (18%)
Retail trade (13%)
Health care and social assistance (11%)
Construction (9%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Utilities (7%)
Transportation and warehousing (6%)

Health care and social assistance (27%)
Accommodation and food services (21%)
Educational services (15%)
Manufacturing (11%)
Retail trade (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Work and jobs in Staples: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Staples, Minnesota

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Tornado activity:

Staples-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.7 miles away from the Staples city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/26/1977, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Staples-area historical earthquake activity is slightly 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 76.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from Staples 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 94.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Todd County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospital/medical center in Staples:

LAKEWOOD HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 49725 COUNTY ROAD 83)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Staples:

TRI COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; WADENA, MN)
CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM - LONG PRAIRIE (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; LONG PRAIRIE, MN)
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; BRAINERD, MN)

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Airports located in Staples:

Staples Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 3,000, Local Ops: 6,600)

Amtrak station:

STAPLES (1ST AVE. N & 4TH ST. NE)

. Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Staples:

Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 28 miles; Brainerd, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,341)
College of Saint Benedict (about 60 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,057)
Saint Cloud Technical College (about 62 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 2,740)
Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 63 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 3,462)
Rasmussen College-St Cloud (about 63 miles; St. Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 2,762)
Saint Cloud State University (about 64 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 12,908)
Bemidji State University (about 78 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 3,658)

Public high school in Staples:

STAPLES-MOTLEY SENIOR HIGH (Grades: 10 11 12 9 )

Public elementary/middle school in Staples:

STAPLES ELEMENTARY (Location: 1025 4TH STREET NE; Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 KG )

Private elementary/middle school in Staples:

SACRED HEART AREA SCHOOL (Students: 98; Location: 324 4TH ST NE; Grades: PK - 6)

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Notable locations in Staples: Staples (A), Staples Public Library (B), Staples Fire Department (C), Staples City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Staples include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B), United Congregational Church (C), United Methodist Church (D), Assemblies of God Church (E), Church of the Nazarene (F), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (G), Faith Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Post office: Staples Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Sunset Motel (Highway 10 West).

Court: Pine Ridge Mobile Home Court - If No Answer Call (115 5th Northeast).

Todd County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

STAPLES CHURCH OF CHRIST (Address: 27343 - 490th Street, Box 296, Population served: 95, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
THOMASTOWN COVENANT CHURCH (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PINE GROVE PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WAHOO VALLEY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LITTLE MORAN HUNTING CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.8%
(26.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.9% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	57.3%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.9%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Staples, MN

92 people in nursing homes

Staples compared to Minnesota state average:

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Median household income below 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.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Staples (2011 data):

Unity Bank: Staples Office at 602 N.E. Fourth Street, branch established on 02/07/1911. Info updated 07/23/2008: Bank assets: $19.1 mil, Deposits: $17.6 mil, headquarters in Rush City, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Kimberly Leasing Corporation
First International Bank & Trust: Staples Branch at 111 N.E. Fourth Street, branch established on 01/20/1920. Info updated 06/03/2008: Bank assets: $96.2 mil, Deposits: $81.1 mil, headquarters in Watford City, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Watford City Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Staples mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (78%)
Electricity (13%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Other fuel (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Todd County Minnesota:

2008 Presidential Election results in Todd County Minnesota:

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Religion statistics for Staples:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.49%

Here		64.5%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	45.8%	18.3%	17.8%	5.5%	3.0%
Congregations	15.7%	15.7%	19.6%	15.7%	5.9%

Name	United Church of Christ	Christian and Missionary Alliance	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Old Order Amish	Other
Adherents	2.1%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	3.4%
Congregations	5.9%	2.0%	2.0%	3.9%	13.7%

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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10

Todd County:	4.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:	1.83 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13

Todd County:	5.42 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:	3.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 17

Here:	7.09 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:	6.98 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Here:	7.3%
Minnesota:	6.5%

Adult obesity rate:

Todd County:	28.3%
State:	25.9%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Todd County:	11.8%
State:	13.0%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	2	$9,122	$54,732	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$12,535	$75,210	1	$2,207
Police Protection - Officers	5	$29,325	$70,380	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,346	$28,152	1	$435
Streets and Highways	2	$11,905	$71,430	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	1	$3,506	$42,072	4	$2,690
Water Supply	2	$9,835	$59,010	0	$0
Electric Power	4	$20,047	$60,141	1	$907
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,438	$29,256	1	$459
Totals for Government	20	$101,059	$60,635	8	$6,698

Staples government finances in 2002:

Charges - Air Transportation: $19,000 ($6.34)
Charges - Parks & Recreation: $267,000 ($89.06)
Sewerage: $179,000 ($59.71)

All Other: $152,000 ($50.70)

Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.67)
Construction - Regular Highways: $40,000 ($13.34)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,490,000 ($497.00)
Police Protection: $346,000 ($115.41)

Parks & Recreation: $288,000 ($96.06)

Regular Highways: $231,000 ($77.05)

General - Other: $205,000 ($68.38)

Sewerage: $198,000 ($66.04)

Water Utilities: $173,000 ($57.71)

Financial Administration: $140,000 ($46.70)

Fire Protection: $75,000 ($25.02)

Libraries: $28,000 ($9.34)

Central Staff Services: $17,000 ($5.67)

Air Transportation: $12,000 ($4.00)
Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
General - Interest on Debt: $169,000 ($56.37)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,681,000 ($1227.82)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $18,000 ($6.00)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,347,000 ($1116.41)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $316,000 ($105.40)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $204,000 ($68.05)
Special Assessments: $158,000 ($52.70)

General Revenue, NEC: $47,000 ($15.68)
Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $218,000 ($72.72)
Regular Highways: $138,000 ($46.03)

Sewerage: $43,000 ($14.34)

General - Other: $41,000 ($13.68)

Parks & Recreation: $39,000 ($13.01)

Police Protection: $36,000 ($12.01)

Electric Utilities: $28,000 ($9.34)

Air Transportation: $17,000 ($5.67)

Fire Protection: $11,000 ($3.67)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,768,000 ($1923.95)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,493,000 ($498.00)
Water Utilities: $224,000 ($74.72)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,770,000 ($590.39)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $918,000 ($306.20)
All Other: $53,000 ($17.68)
Tax - Property: $481,000 ($160.44)
Public Utilities: $108,000 ($36.02)

NEC: $8,000 ($2.67)
Total Salaries & Wages: $704,000 ($234.82)

5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,841 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.44%
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 Stearns County, MN	0.77% ($39,453 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.52% ($43,767)
from Morrison County, MN	0.48% ($20,875)

7.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,919 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.12%
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 Stearns County, MN	0.91% ($31,571 average AGI)
to Morrison County, MN	0.64% ($31,963)
to Douglas County, MN	0.54% ($30,043)

Strongest AM radio stations in Staples:

KNSP (1430 AM; 1 kW; STAPLES, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
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)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))

Strongest FM radio stations in Staples:

KBPR (90.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
KKWS (105.9 FM; WADENA, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
KSKK (94.7 FM; STAPLES, MN; Owner: NORMIN BROADCASTING CO.)
WJJY-FM (106.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBLB (93.3 FM; NISSWA, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTIG (102.7 FM; PEQUOT LAKES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN B/CASTERS, INC.)
KXDL (99.7 FM; BROWERVILLE, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KLKS (104.3 FM; BREEZY POINT, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
KBKK (95.9 FM; PILLAGER, MN; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING C0RPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Staples:

K17FE (Channel 17; WADENA, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
KAWB (Channel 22; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MN PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.)
K63DX (Channel 63; WADENA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
K54AT (Channel 54; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
K45AR (Channel 45; EAGLE BEND, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 790)
KCCW-TV (Channel 12; WALKER, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
K16BQ (Channel 16; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Staples, Minnesota:

Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Minnesota average:

Fatal accident count: 70
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 110
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
Fatalities: 76
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 181
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8

Staples fatal accident list:

Nov 1, 1999 11:40 AM, Us-10, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
May 5, 1981 05:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

Lat: 46.349944 Lon: -94.800278, Overall height: 2.4 m, Call Sign: WPNJ757
Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/1998, Expiration Date: 03/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/08/2003
Registrant: Phone: (412) 430-3974
Staples, Cnr Wisconsin Ave & 8th St Se (Lat: 46.352500 Lon: -94.786667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 108.2 m, Call Sign: KTT47
Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 6705.00 MHz
Grant Date: 12/12/2000, Expiration Date: 11/22/2010
Registrant: Bnsf Raiway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas Ciy, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

Staples Municipal Airport (Lat: 46.382222 Lon: -94.804722), Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2414, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies: 0.25700 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/2005, Expiration Date: 10/23/2015
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107
Staples Municipal Airport (Lat: 46.380833 Lon: -94.806667), Type: Building, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WSB7, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies: 118.325 MHz
Grant Date: 05/10/2007, Expiration Date: 04/30/2017
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1618
Staples Municipal Airport (Lat: 46.378917 Lon: -94.800361), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 400 m, Call Sign: WDX9
Assigned Frequencies: 121.725 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/10/2017
Registrant: Office Of Aeronautics, 222 E. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (612) 297-4835, Fax: (612) 298-5643, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Staples)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Staples)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 20
Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Staples

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Staples, MN

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Staples, MN among deceased individuals
John	44	79.9 years
Mary	42	82.4 years
William	30	80.7 years
Anna	22	88.7 years
James	21	71.1 years
Edward	20	82.4 years
Frank	19	80.3 years
Marie	18	81.5 years
Henry	17	79.8 years
Robert	16	72.2 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Staples, MN among deceased individuals
Johnson	40	79.9 years
Anderson	23	82.2 years
Smith	19	82.0 years
Olson	18	83.7 years
Peterson	16	80.1 years
Larson	14	77.1 years
Mertens	11	76.5 years
Nelson	11	76.7 years
Hanson	10	79.5 years
Wilson	10	75.4 years

Businesses in Staples, MN

Burger King: 1
Dairy Queen: 1
Super 8: 1

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