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Mower County

Population in July 2007: 95. Population change since 2000: +3.2%
 

Males: 50  (52.7%)
Females: 45  (47.3%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 55977


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,184 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Taopi:  $42,184
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,508 (it was $29,600 in 2000)
Taopi:  $57,508
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,338; Detached houses: $124,757; Townhouses or other attached units: $42,013; In 2-unit structures: $42,275; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $22,194; Mobile homes: $16,000

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Races in Taopi:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Taopi: 66.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (51.6%), Norwegian (32.3%), Swedish (6.5%), Irish (5.4%), Danish (2.2%), English (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1340 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 242 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Taopi

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taopi city

  • Never married: 29.1%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

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:

Taopi:  0.8% ($250)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (33.4 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (99.4 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (278.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Adams, MN (2.0 miles ), Le Roy, MN (2.8 miles ), Elkton, MN (2.8 miles) , McIntire, IA (3.0 miles) , Rose Creek, MN (3.2 miles ), Grand Meadow, MN (3.3 miles ), Stacyville, IA (3.3 miles ), Ostrander, MN (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.56 N, Longitude: 92.64 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+12.0%).



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Taopi-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 131% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Taopi city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Taopi:
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; AUSTIN, MN)
  • REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 27 miles; CRESCO, IA)

Political contributions by individuals in Taopi, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taopi:
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 48 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 58 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  81.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

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


Taopi 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above 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 Mower County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (6%)


Religon statistics for Taopi

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.5%36.2%6.6%6.3%2.7%
Congregations22.2%15.9%9.5%12.7%3.2%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSalvation ArmyUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.5%1.5%1.3%5.6%
Congregations4.8%1.6%3.2%1.6%25.4%
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



Taopi government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $3,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

5.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($87 average AGI)
Mower County:  0.10%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Olmsted County, MN  0.77% ($31,866 average AGI)
from Freeborn County, MN  0.49% ($28,944)
from Steele County, MN  0.28% ($26,775)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Olmsted County, MN  0.93% ($32,875 average AGI)
to Freeborn County, MN  0.38% ($31,464)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.34% ($37,160)


Strongest AM radio stations in Taopi:
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAUS (1480 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taopi:
  • KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFIL-FM (103.1 FM; PRESTON, MN; Owner: KFIL, INC.)
  • KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KCZQ (102.3 FM; CRESCO, IA; Owner: MEGA MEDIA, LTD.)
  • K252DM (98.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: AUSTIN CHRISTIAN RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Taopi:
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
  • KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $28,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,310
Total average daily truck traffic: 168

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

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