Drinking water stations with addresses in Trail that have no violations reported:
- OAK PARK LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- NAZARETH LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- TRAILS END BAR (Address: PO Box 118, Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SAND VALLEY AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | Minnesota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 50.0% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 22.2% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 14.8% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Trail, MN
Trail compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above 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 college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (11%)
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Religion statistics for Trail
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 73.32%
| Here | | 73.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 43.0% | 36.5% | 6.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 42.7% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 1313.3% | 4.0% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Baptist General Conference | Evangelical Free Church of America | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 5.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | -1290.7% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | | 6 | $153 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $43 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $196 |
Trail government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $4,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
General - Other: $3,000
Fire Protection: $1,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
- Tax - Property: $8,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000
6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,008 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.19% | | 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:
7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,344 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.26% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Trail:
- KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, 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.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
- KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
- KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Trail:
- KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KKEQ (107.1 FM; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKCQ-FM (96.7 FM; BAGLEY, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Trail fatal accident list:
Apr 14, 1978 04:00 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Dave J Cavaliere, 33268 290th Street Se (Mn-06004 Trail), Type: Tower, Structure height: 90 m, Overall height: 93 m, , Licensee ID: L01139248
Registrant: Skyway Towers, 3903 Northdale Blvd Suite 111w, Tampa, FL 33624, Phone: (813) 960-6200, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- TRAIL REPEATER, 1/2 Mi East Of Trail, 2/3 Mi South Of Hwy 92, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KZX237
Assigned Frequencies : 151.265 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2002, Expiration Date: 01/15/2013
Registrant: Office Of Electronic Communications, 1500 West Cr B2, Ms730, Roseville, MN 55113, Phone: (651) 234-7970, Fax: (651) 234-7960, Email:
- Nw .25 Of Sw .25 Sec 33 Twp 150 Range 39, Call Sign: KNFQ665, Licensee ID: L00001677
Assigned Frequencies : 173.390 MHz
Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012
Registrant: Otter Tail Power Company, 215 S Cascade St, Fergus Falls, MN 56537, Phone: (218) 739-8531
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- Trail, 1 Mile East Of Trail .6 Mile South Of Hwy 92, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WPYG655
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/07/2003, Expiration Date: 08/07/2013, Certifier: James R Mohn
Registrant: Minnesota Department Of Transportation, 395 John Ireland Blvd Ms730, St. Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 634-2170, Fax: (651) 297-5735, Email:
- STATION, Nw 1/4 Of Sw 1/4 Sec 33 Twn 150 Range 39, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WHI555
Assigned Frequencies : 2186.40 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 01/07/2018, Cancelation Date: 08/26/2008
Registrant: Minnesota Department Of Transportation, 395 John Ireland Blvd Ms730, St Paul, MN 55155, Phone: (651) 234-7973, Fax: (651) 234-7960, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 98 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 600T , Serial Number: 600, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1969
Registrant (Individual): Cory R Carlson, 26324 380th Ave Se, Trail, MN 56684 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6696K , Serial Number: 426B, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/15/1978
Registrant (Individual): Cory R Dba Carlson, 26701 380th Ave Se, Trail, MN 56684, Other Owners: Flying Service Carlson - Aircraft: BELLANCA 7ECA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8547 , Serial Number: 914-73, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 02/06/1973
Registrant (Individual): Cory R Carlson, 26701 380th Ave Se, Trail, MN 56684
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Trail on our top lists:
- #9 (56684) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries"
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