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Pennington County

Population in 2011: 8,586. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 4,093  (47.7%)
Females: 4,493  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 56701.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,302 (it was $30,759 in 2000)
Thief River Falls:

$35,302
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,722

Thief River Falls city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $78,805 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Thief River Falls:

$78,805
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $93,265; Detached houses: $98,941; Townhouses or other attached units: $93,078; In 2-unit structures: $224,419; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $81,443; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,850,979; Mobile homes: $33,114

Median gross rent in 2009: $484.

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  • White alone - 7,752 (90.4%)
  • Hispanic - 273 (3.2%)
  • Black alone - 170 (2.0%)
  • Two or more races - 164 (1.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 149 (1.7%)
  • Asian alone - 59 (0.7%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.07%)

Races in Thief River Falls detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Thief River Falls: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (49.8%), German (21.1%), Swedish (15.0%), French (7.1%), Irish (5.9%), Polish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1133 feet

Land area: 4.78 square miles.

Population density: 1797 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Thief River Falls:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thief River Falls city:

  • Never married: 27.7%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

175 residents are foreign born (0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Europe).

This city:  2.1%
Minnesota:  5.3%



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Thief River Falls, Minnesota as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Thief River Falls to the number of sex offenders is 4,279 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,105 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $977 (1.5%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (91.1 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (258.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (600.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Hilaire, MN (2.7 miles ), Holt, MN (3.5 miles) , Viking, MN (3.6 miles) , Plummer, MN (3.9 miles ), Red Lake Falls, MN (4.1 miles ), Goodridge, MN (4.1 miles) , Newfolden, MN (4.2 miles ), Middle River, MN (4.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $101,100
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $106,300
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2001: 18 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $133,100
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $140,300
  • 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $138,200
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $181,400
  • 2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $186,500
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $178,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 48.12 N, Longitude: 96.18 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,319 (+39.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,466 (89.5%)

Area code: 218

Thief River Falls household income distribution Thief River Falls home values distribution


 

Crime in Thief River Falls by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 61012106N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
per 100,000 70.6116.5142.2117.771.4N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Robberies 10112002201
per 100,000 11.80.011.811.823.80.00.023.623.60.011.6
Assaults 3710910969713
per 100,000 35.381.6118.5105.9119.0106.771.1106.082.511.734.7
Burglaries 3834474438213328241841
per 100,000 447.1396.2556.9517.9452.3249.0391.0329.9283.0209.9474.6
Thefts 268248245233247201172177168113214
per 100,000 3152.92890.12903.22742.52940.12383.52037.92085.31980.71317.82477.1
Auto thefts 1818131381413101085
per 100,000 211.8209.8154.0153.095.2166.0154.0117.8117.993.357.9
Arson 10100012010
per 100,000 11.80.011.80.00.00.011.823.60.011.70.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 226.0252.4288.8259.4229.3N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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Crime in Thief River Falls detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 17 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Minnesota average:

1.67

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Thief River Falls, Minnesota accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.5%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +279 (+3.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Wholesale trade (12%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Retail trade (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Wholesale trade (14%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Thief River Falls-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/25/1983, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Thief River Falls city center .

On 7/11/1980, a category F2 tornado 10.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pennington County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Heavy Rains: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snow: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Thief River Falls topographic map

Birthplace of: Wyatt Smith - NHL player (New York Islanders, born: Feb 13, 1977), John R. Tunheim - District Judge, Michael Forney - Ice hockey player, Wayne Nordhagen - Baseball player.

Main business address for: ARCTIC CAT INC (MISCELLANEOUS TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT).


Hospital/medical center in Thief River Falls:

  • SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER THIEF RIVER FALLS (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 120 LABREE AVENUE SOUTH)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Thief River Falls:

  • NORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; WARREN, MN)
  • RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • ESSENTIA HEALTH FOSSTON (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 43 miles away; FOSSTON, MN)

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Airports located in Thief River Falls:


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Local government website: www.citytrf.net

College/University in Thief River Falls:

  • Northland Community and Technical College (Full-time enrollment: 2,038; Location: 1101 Hwy # 1 East; Public; Website: www.northlandcollege.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Thief River Falls:

  • University of North Dakota (about 44 miles; Grand Forks, ND; Full-time enrollment: 10,215)
  • Bemidji State University (about 75 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 90 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 11,679)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 91 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 5,882)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 92 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,740)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 127 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 3,462)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 154 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 2,341)

Public elementary/middle schools in Thief River Falls:

Private elementary/middle schools in Thief River Falls:

  • ST BERNARD'S SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 117 KNIGHT AVE N; Grades: PK - 5)
  • ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 12; Location: 15671 158TH ST NE; Grades: PK - 3)
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Library in Thief River Falls:

  • NORTHWEST REGIONAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $985,196; Location: 210 LABREE AVENUE NORTH; 116,279 books; 15,187 e-books; 7,585 audio materials; 14,925 video materials; 14 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 2 other licensed databases; 400 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Thief River Falls: Thief River Falls Station (A), Pennington County Fairgrounds (B), Peder Engelstad Pioneer Village (C), Tourist Park Campground (D), Ralph Engelstad Arena (E), Huck Olson Memorial Civic Center (F), Pennington County Courthouse (G), Pennington County Sheriff's Office (H), Thief River Falls Police Department (I), Pennington City Hall (J), Thief River Falls Library (K), Thief River Falls Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Thief River Falls include: River of Life Church (A), Redeemer Lutheran Church (B), Evangelical Covenant Church (C), Evangelical Free Church (D), Faith Lutheran Brethren Church (E), Open Arms Christian Fellowship Church (F), Abundant Life Church (G), Assemblies of God Church (H), Seventh-Day Adventist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Bernard Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Red Lake River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Thief River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Thief River Falls include: Tourist Park (1), L.B. Hartz Park (2), Greenwood Trails Recreation Area (3), Oakland Park (4), South Town Park (5), Annie Street Park (6), Lions Park (7), Finsbury Park (8), Alan-A-Dale Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Pennington County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 825 Oakland Park Road), Bergan Travel (Tours & Charters; 217 Labree Avenue North).

Hotels: C'Mon Inn (1586 Highway 59 South), Best Western Inn of Thief River Falls (1060 Highway 32 South), Hartwood Motel (1010 Main Avenue North), Best Western Theif River Falls (1060 Highway 32 South), Super 8 Motel (Highway 59 South).

Courts: Pennington County - Courts- Judge District Court- D J Murphy (Court House), Pennington County - Courts- Judge District Court- J A Harren (Court House), Pennington County - Court Administrator (Court House), Minnesota State Offices - Corrections Department- Court House- Probation & Pa (Court House).

 
Pennington 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 Thief River Falls and their reported violations in the past:

BASSWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 110, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-27-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-27-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-27-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-27-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-27-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-14-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and OCT-03-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-03-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SILVER CREEK LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-28-2002), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-28-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-28-2002), St Boil Water Order (JUN-28-2002)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Thief River Falls that have no violations reported:

  • AASEBY COURT (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THIEF RIVER GOLF CLUB (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OAK RIDGE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PETRO PUMPER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.6%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.6% for Black residents, 63.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 55.2% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 35.2% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.3%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thief River Falls, MN

People in group quarters in Thief River Falls:

  • 162 people in nursing homes
  • 80 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 70 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 53 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Thief River Falls compared to Minnesota state average:

Thief River Falls, Minnesota environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Thief River Falls (2011 data):

  • Northern State Bank of Thief River Falls: First Federal Branch, Hugo's Supermarket Branch, Northern State Bank Of Thief River F. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $267.7 mil, Deposits: $230.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Gato Holdings, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Thief River Falls Branch at 208 Main Ave N, branch established on 1930/05/05. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Border State Bank: Thief River Falls Location at 1528 Highway 59 South, branch established on 1945/01/16. Info updated 2007/05/16: Bank assets: $341.6 mil, Deposits: $297.0 mil, headquarters in Greenbush, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Border Bancshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Thief River Falls, Minnesota:

  • C'mon Inn Motel, 1586 Hwy 59 Se, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 , Phone: (218) 681-3000, Fax: (218) 681-3060
  • Hartwood Motel, 1010 N Main, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 , Phone: (218) 681-2640
  • Best Western Inn Of Thief River Falls, 1060 Hwy 32 S, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 , Phone: (218) 681-7555, Fax: (218) 681-7721
  • Thief River Falls Lodge, 1920 Hwy 59 SE, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 , Phone: (218) 681-4411, Fax: (218) 681-4412
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 1915 Hwy 59 SE, Thief River Falls, MN 56701 , Phone: (218) 681-6205, Fax: (218) 681-7519
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Thief River Falls, Minnesota

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Thief River Falls travel time to work - commute
Thief River Falls mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Pennington County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Pennington County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Thief River Falls (based on Pennington County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 76.55%
Here76.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran CongregationsUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Free Church of America
Adherents54.8%29.0%5.2%3.0%2.7%
Congregations42.3%7.7%15.4%3.8%3.8%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchBaptist General ConferenceAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.7%1.5%1.2%0.8%0.2%
Congregations7.7%3.8%3.8%3.8%7.7%
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: 2
Pennington County:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Pennington County:

6.55 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
This county:

9.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Pennington County:

6.9%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Pennington County:

27.1%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.3%
State:

13.0%

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 4$15,584$46,7520$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,474$77,6880$0
Police Protection - Officers 15$61,235$48,9881$503
Police - Other 2$6,615$39,6900$0
Firefighters 7$32,076$54,9870$0
Streets and Highways 10$39,316$47,1790$0
Airports 3$11,524$46,0961$104
Solid Waste Management 6$20,533$41,0660$0
Sewerage 4$16,782$50,3460$0
Parks and Recreation 8$32,026$48,03936$12,843
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$5,900$70,8001$981
Water Supply 6$26,223$52,4460$0
Electric Power 20$90,167$54,1001$1,718
Local Libraries 13$33,093$30,54712$4,767
Other and Unallocable 7$26,701$45,7736$7,771
Totals for Government 107$424,249$47,57958$28,687

Thief River Falls government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $86,000 ($10.02)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $624,000 ($72.68)
    Sewerage: $511,000 ($59.52)
    All Other: $407,000 ($47.40)
    Parks & Recreation: $247,000 ($28.77)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $1,520,000 ($177.03)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,170,000 ($602.14)
    Liquor Stores: $2,155,000 ($250.99)
    Police Protection: $1,006,000 ($117.17)
    Regular Highways: $882,000 ($102.73)
    Water Utilities: $865,000 ($100.75)
    General - Other: $817,000 ($95.15)
    Parks & Recreation: $787,000 ($91.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $539,000 ($62.78)
    Fire Protection: $451,000 ($52.53)
    Sewerage: $360,000 ($41.93)
    Air Transportation: $310,000 ($36.11)
    Financial Administration: $298,000 ($34.71)
    General Public Buildings: $140,000 ($16.31)
    Housing & Community Development: $104,000 ($12.11)
    Central Staff Services: $74,000 ($8.62)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $70,000 ($8.15)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $65,000 ($7.57)
    Libraries: $28,000 ($3.26)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $30,000 ($3.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $787,000 ($91.66)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $212,000 ($24.69)
    Libraries: $138,000 ($16.07)
    General: $32,000 ($3.73)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000 ($0.12)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $2,844,000 ($331.24)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,629,000 ($1121.48)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,755,000 ($320.87)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,250,000 ($1193.80)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $2,772,000 ($322.85)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $72,000 ($8.39)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,134,000 ($248.54)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,140,000 ($132.77)
    Interest Earnings: $404,000 ($47.05)
    Special Assessments: $345,000 ($40.18)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $457,000 ($53.23)
    Parks & Recreation: $363,000 ($42.28)
    Air Transportation: $87,000 ($10.13)
    Regular Highways: $81,000 ($9.43)
    Sewerage: $45,000 ($5.24)
    Water Utilities: $30,000 ($3.49)
    Police Protection: $29,000 ($3.38)
    Libraries: $16,000 ($1.86)
    Fire Protection: $16,000 ($1.86)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($0.47)
    General - Other: $3,000 ($0.35)
    General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.12)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $6,140,000 ($715.12)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,122,000 ($713.02)
    Liquor Stores: $2,795,000 ($325.53)
    Water Utilities: $1,331,000 ($155.02)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,083,000 ($475.54)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,983,000 ($230.96)
    All Other: $426,000 ($49.62)
    Highways: $276,000 ($32.15)
    Electric Utilities: $166,000 ($19.33)
  • Tax - Property: $1,402,000 ($163.29)
    NEC: $106,000 ($12.35)
    Public Utilities: $94,000 ($10.95)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,610,000 ($420.45)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

6.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,377 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.90%
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 Marshall County, MN  0.66% ($27,229 average AGI)
from Polk County, MN  0.55% ($22,724)
from Roseau County, MN  0.49% ($19,192)


6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,902 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.74%
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 Marshall County, MN  0.87% ($47,826 average AGI)
to Roseau County, MN  0.49% ($26,462)
to Polk County, MN  0.47% ($18,560)

Strongest AM radio stations in Thief River Falls:

  • KTRF (1230 AM; 1 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KROX (1260 AM; 1 kW; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thief River Falls:

  • KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKDQ (99.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSRQ (90.1 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: JOINT VOCAT. TECH COLLEGE DIS. #2200)
  • K202BK (88.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)
  • KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQMN (91.5 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Thief River Falls:

  • KBRR (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K10IH (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN COMMUNICATION CORP.)

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

Thief River Falls, Minnesota:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • 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

See more detailed statistics of Thief River Falls fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total average daily traffic: 33,979
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,681
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 33,700

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Thief River Falls)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Thief River Falls, MN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Thief River Falls)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 40 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Thief River Falls)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 55
  • Hazardous Condition: 21

Incident types - Thief River Falls


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Thief River Falls, MN

Most common first names in Thief River Falls, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John9479.4 years
Carl6882.0 years
Clara5086.8 years
Anna4983.7 years
Arthur4278.9 years
Gladys4084.4 years
Myrtle3784.7 years
Alice3783.1 years
George3781.1 years
Mary3579.9 years
Most common last names in Thief River Falls, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson12580.9 years
Olson9978.1 years
Anderson8981.4 years
Nelson7779.1 years
Hanson7177.7 years
Peterson6779.2 years
Erickson4879.3 years
Larson4379.6 years
Swanson3576.7 years
Carlson3276.0 years
Businesses in Thief River Falls, MN
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
AmericInn1New Balance1
Arby's1Nike1
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Curves1SAS Shoes1
Dairy Queen1Slumberland1
Domino's Pizza1Subway2
FedEx2U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS3
JCPenney1Vans1
Kmart1Walmart1
MasterBrand Cabinets2

Thief River Falls on our top lists:

  • #57 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #2 (56701) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #4 (56701) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scandinavian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Jesse W. Olson (3)
  • Thomas Pittman (2)
  • Dustin D. Keller (1)
  • Darrel Janisch (1)
  • Kenneth Kalsnes (1)
  • Tim W. Michalke (1)
  • Ken Fredrickson (1)
  • Brandon Lee Steinhauer (1)

Total of 10 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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