Strathcona, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 28. Population change since 2000: -3.4%

Males: 13	(48.3%)
Females: 15	(51.7%)

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip code: 56759

Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,685 (it was $23,750 in 2000)

Strathcona:	$29,685
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,929

Strathcona:	$16,929
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $43,714 (it was $22,500 in 2000)

Strathcona:	$43,714
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $66,688; Detached houses: $76,493; Mobile homes: $27,500

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Races in Strathcona:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Strathcona: 67.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (75.9%), German (27.6%), Irish (17.2%), Swedish (17.2%), Czech (13.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1124 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 57 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Strathcona

High school or higher: 81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 5.3%
Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Strathcona city

Never married: 26.1%
Now married: 65.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 0.0%

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 early 2007.

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

Strathcona:	0.9% ($200)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (120.1 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (283.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (621.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Middle River, MN (2.9 miles ), Greenbush, MN (3.2 miles ), Strandquist, MN (3.7 miles) , Newfolden, MN (3.9 miles ), Karlstad, MN (4.0 miles ), Badger, MN (4.1 miles ), Holt, MN (4.3 miles) , Halma, MN (4.6 miles) .

Latitude: 48.55 N, Longitude: 96.17 W

Area code: 218

Strathcona household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-27.5%).

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Average climate in Strathcona, Minnesota

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Strathcona-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1997, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Strathcona city center injured one person and caused $250,000 in damages.

On 5/19/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 47.5 miles away from the city center caused $200,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Strathcona:

ROSEAU AREA HOSPITAL AND HOMES INC (about 22 miles; ROSEAU, MN)
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)
NORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER (about 37 miles; WARREN, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Strathcona, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Strathcona:

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 95 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 117 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 117 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 118 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 160 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)

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

STRATHCONA CITY WELL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PARADISE MALL (Address: PO Box 40, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	1.8 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	43.8%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	3.2%

Strathcona compared to Minnesota state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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

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2004 Presidential Election results in Roseau County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (86%) Wood (14%)

Religion statistics for Strathcona

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents	Assemblies of God	Baptist General Conference
Adherents	43.0%	29.9%	12.1%	4.3%	3.2%
Congregations	38.6%	13.6%	3079.5%	4.5%	4.5%

Name	The Evangelical Covenant Church	National Association of Congregational Christian Churches	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	United Methodist Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.4%	1.5%	1.1%	1.0%	1.5%
Congregations	4.5%	2.3%	2.3%	2.3%	-3052.3%

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	$21
Other Government Administration	0	$0		4	$42
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$63

Strathcona government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $5,000
Regular Highways: $4,000

General - Other: $3,000

Solid Waste Management: $3,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
Tax - Property: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.10%
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 Pennington County, MN	0.42% ($26,462 average AGI)
from Lake of the Woods County, MN	0.31% ($33,632)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.22% ($20,071)

6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,052 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.01%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($777 average AGI)
Roseau County: 0.16%
Minnesota average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Pennington County, MN	0.41% ($19,192 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND	0.41% ($22,346)
to Lake of the Woods County, MN	0.33% ($36,143)

Strongest AM radio stations in Strathcona:

WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
KTRF (1230 AM; 1 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KRWB (1410 AM; 1 kW; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Strathcona:

KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Strathcona:

K42CU (Channel 42; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
K46BV (Channel 46; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
K48CQ (Channel 48; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)

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