Kidder 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 Tappen and their reported violations in the past:
TAPPEN PUBLIC SCHOOL (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-27-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-27-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-31-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - Between JUL-28-1998 and AUG-28-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-03-1998)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 29.7%
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | North Dakota: | 2.3 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 58.4% | | Whole state: | 64.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tappen, ND
Tappen compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage 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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (66%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Kidder County North Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Tappen (based on Kidder County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 80.17%
| Here |  | 80.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Other |
| Adherents | 33.8% | 23.2% | 16.2% | 12.5% | 14.4% |
| Congregations | 23.5% | 17.6% | 23.5% | 5.9% | 29.4% |
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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: 4 | Kidder County: | 17.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 2 | This county: | 8.62 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Kidder County: | 8.7% | | North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Kidder County: | 27.5% | | State: | 27.6% |
| 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 | $314 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $153 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $68 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $28 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $68 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $631 |
5.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,192 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.08% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
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:
4.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,125 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.71% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tappen:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tappen:
- KYNU (98.3 FM; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
Tappen fatal accident list:
Aug 22, 1978 04:35 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 27 meters (89ft)
Total average daily traffic: 12,950
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,945
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tappen)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 24 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Nr 4th St .8 Mi S (Lat: 46.864694 Lon: -99.636778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79 m, Overall height: 85 m, Call Sign: KAK251
Assigned Frequencies: 160.695 MHz, 161.010 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 161.160 MHz, 161.250 MHz, 161.280 MHz Grant Date: 11/27/2004, Expiration Date: 12/01/2014, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: The Bn&sf Rwy Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- .8 Mi S (Lat: 46.864694 Lon: -99.636778), Call Sign: WNMN569
Assigned Frequencies: 462.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz Grant Date: 01/09/2003, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leeham
Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- 4 Mi S 1 Mi E 3 Mi S 1.1 Mi E Off I94 Exit 47 (Lat: 46.792472 Lon: -99.531222), Call Sign: WYP327
Assigned Frequencies: 153.605 MHz Grant Date: 06/18/2004, Expiration Date: 07/19/2014, Certifier: Marty L Berlinger
Registrant: Otter Tail Power Company, 215 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-8584, Fax: (218) 739-8632, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1908E , Serial Number: 7AC-5475, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/1957
Registrant (Co-Owned): Larry L Dockter, 425 3rd St Ne, Tappen, ND 58487, Other Owners: Karen A Dockter - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4002Z , Serial Number: 18-7953, Year manufactured: 1963
Registrant (Corporation): Tappen Farm Supply Inc, Po Box 65, Tappen, ND 58487 - Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 43476 , Serial Number: 7135, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/1955
Registrant (Co-Owned): W Howard Hasse, 3803 35th Dr Se, Tappen, ND 58487, Other Owners: J Wayne Hasse - Aircraft: CESSNA A185E (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 125 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4534F , Serial Number: 185-1019, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1966
Registrant (Corporation): Tappen Farm Supply Inc, Po Box 65, Tappen, ND 58487
| Most common first names in Tappen, ND among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 7 | 78.1 years |
| Adam | 4 | 73.5 years |
| Eugene | 3 | 51.7 years |
| Clarence | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Jacob | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Leonard | 3 | 77.3 years |
| Mary | 3 | 89.6 years |
| Harold | 2 | 66.0 years |
| Albert | 2 | 85.0 years |
| Fred | 2 | 80.0 years |
| Most common last names in Tappen, ND among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Pfaff | 8 | 78.2 years |
| Stroh | 7 | 70.6 years |
| Kemmet | 5 | 83.0 years |
| Mittleider | 5 | 72.0 years |
| Binder | 4 | 53.5 years |
| Martin | 4 | 89.5 years |
| Hackman | 4 | 71.8 years |
| Geist | 3 | 88.0 years |
| Rieker | 3 | 81.3 years |
| Hust | 3 | 54.3 years |
- #13 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
- #79 (58487) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Icelander first ancestries"
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