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Towner, ND map Population (year 2000): 574. Estimated population in July 2006: 509 (-11.3% change)
 

Males: 266  (46.3%)
Females: 308  (53.7%)

McHenry County

Median resident age:  49.5 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58788.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,700 (it was $25,536 in 2000)
Towner  $30,700
North Dakota:  $41,030

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $27,400 (it was $26,100 in 2000)
Towner  $27,400
North Dakota:  $88,600

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Races in Towner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)


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Ancestries: German (35.2%), Norwegian (33.6%), Irish (6.6%), English (6.3%), French (5.2%), Swedish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1486 feet

Land area: 0.83 square miles.

Population density: 620 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Towner

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Towner city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 17.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
North Dakota:  1.9%

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:

Towner:  1.5% ($403)
North Dakota:  1.7% ($1,247)
Towner satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (109.0 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (543.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (983.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bantry, ND (17.5 miles) , Willow City, ND (19.5 miles ), Karlsruhe, ND (23.0 miles) , Gardena, ND (25.4 miles) , Upham, ND (27.4 miles) , Balta, ND (28.2 miles) , Rugby, ND (28.2 miles ), Balfour, ND (28.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $59,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $78,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $80,000

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Latitude: 48.35 N, Longitude: 100.41 W


Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-13.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Rail transportation (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Towner-area historical tornado activity is below North Dakota state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/26/1986, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.8 miles away from the Towner city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/4/1974, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Towner:
  • HEART OF AMERICA MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; RUGBY, ND)
  • ST ANDREWS HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 36 miles; BOTTINEAU, ND)
  • PRESENTATION MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 55 miles; ROLLA, ND)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Towner:
  • MINOT INTL (about 60 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MOT)
  • MINOT AFB (about 66 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MIB)
  • DEVILS LAKE MUNI (about 106 miles; DEVILS LAKE, ND; ID: DVL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Towner:
  • TOWNER MUNI (about 2 miles; TOWNER, ND; ID: D61)
  • RUGBY MUNI (about 28 miles; RUGBY, ND; ID: RUG)
  • BOTTINEAU MUNI (about 33 miles; BOTTINEAU, ND; ID: D09)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Towner:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 107 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 111 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 233 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 238 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 257 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 288 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
Public high school in Towner:
  • TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 93; Location: 302 2ND ST SE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Towner:
  • TOWNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 302 2ND ST SE; Grades: PK - 08)

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Court: McHenry County - 911 Coordinator- Clerk Of Court- Judge Office (Po Box 117).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Towner and their reported violations in the past:

TOWNER STATE NURSERY (Address: 878 NURSERY ROAD, Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-30-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2001)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-14-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-16-1997), St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-2006)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Towner that have no violations reported:
  • TOWNER CITY OF (Population served: 574, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.6%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.2%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Towner 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Towner (2007 data):
  • Western State Bank: 202 Main Street South Branch at 200 Main Street South, branch established on 1977-01-17. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $293.0 mil, Deposits: $249.4 mil, headquarters in Devils Lake, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Western State Agency, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$30
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,073
Water Supply 1$1,926$23,1120$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,188$26,2560$0
Totals for Government 2$4,114$24,6844$1,103


Towner government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $48,000
    Sewerage: $29,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $83,000
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000
    Police Protection: $35,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $319,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $294,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $25,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $59,000
    Water Utilities: $41,000
    Sewerage: $32,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $795,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $149,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $36,000
    General Support: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $36,000
    Other Selective Sales: $30,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $71,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000

5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,115 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.96%
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:
from Ward County, ND  2.34% ($25,706 average AGI)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,700 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
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:
to Ward County, ND  3.11% ($25,536 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.54% ($32,750)


Strongest AM radio stations in Towner:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZZJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; RUGBY, ND; Owner: RUGBY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHND (1470 AM; 1 kW; HARVEY, ND; Owner: THREE WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)



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