Wahpeton, North Dakota

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Population in 2014: 7,903 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: -8.0%

Males: 4,187	(53.0%)
Females: 3,716	(47.0%)

Median resident age:	31.5 years
North Dakota median age:	34.9 years

Zip codes: 58076.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $50,846 (it was $33,471 in 2000)

Wahpeton:	$50,846
ND:	$60,557

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $26,968 (it was $15,293 in 2000)

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $113,856 (it was $73,200 in 2000)

Wahpeton:	$113,856
ND:	$180,900

Median gross rent in 2015: $564.

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Races in Wahpeton, ND (2015)
- 7,28188.6%White alone
- 3914.8%Hispanic
- 2172.6%Two or more races
- 1912.3%American Indian alone
- 1011.2%Black alone
- 490.6%Asian alone

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Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Wahpeton: 76.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.7%), Norwegian (20.8%), American (4.3%), Ukrainian (3.1%), Swedish (2.7%), English (2.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 963 feet

Land area: 5.00 square miles.

Population density: 1,581 people per square mile (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Wahpeton:

High school or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Unemployed: 7.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wahpeton city:

Never married: 44.6%
Now married: 42.3%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 3.7%
Divorced: 8.7%

200 residents are foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.3% Africa, 0.3% Asia).

This city:	2.4%
North Dakota:	3.2%

According to our research of North Dakota and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Wahpeton, North Dakota as of July 27, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Wahpeton to the number of sex offenders is 1,950 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,731 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,828 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (42.7 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (185.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (538.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Breckenridge, MN (1.1 miles ), Dwight, ND (2.6 miles) , Doran, MN (2.9 miles) , Kent, MN (3.5 miles) , Great Bend, ND (3.5 miles) , Mooreton, ND (3.6 miles ), Abercrombie, ND (3.7 miles ), Foxhome, MN (3.8 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $98,700
1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $115,700
1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $87,800
2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $122,900
2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $160,000
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,600
2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $151,600
2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,600
2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $191,800
2006: 16 buildings, average cost: $147,700
2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $147,700
2008: 9 buildings, average cost: $147,700
2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $147,700
2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $168,500
2011: 19 buildings, average cost: $202,600
2012: 21 buildings, average cost: $202,600
2013: 12 buildings, average cost: $200,000
2014: 11 buildings, average cost: $200,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 46.27 N, Longitude: 96.61 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +256 (+3.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,506 (57.2%)

Area code: 701

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Crime rates in Wahpeton by Year
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	0	1	2	3	1	0	1	2	3	3	2	1	5	1
per 100,000	11.8	0.0	11.9	23.7	35.5	12.2	0.0	13.2	26.7	39.5	38.0	25.3	12.8	63.5	12.6
Robberies	0	0	0	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.5	0.0	12.2	12.7	13.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	12.6	25.6	12.7	0.0
Assaults	2	6	3	3	6	9	13	9	9	7	6	5	4	10	9
per 100,000	23.6	70.8	35.6	35.5	71.1	109.6	165.6	118.4	120.3	92.2	76.0	63.2	51.2	127.0	113.4
Burglaries	27	17	32	28	16	19	14	13	16	16	20	21	10	18	13
per 100,000	318.3	200.5	379.3	331.4	189.5	231.4	178.3	171.0	213.8	210.7	253.3	265.6	128.0	228.5	163.7
Theft	233	230	247	200	154	142	164	145	142	127	130	122	140	130	164
per 100,000	2,747.0	2,713.2	2,927.9	2,366.9	1,824.2	1,729.6	2,089.2	1,907.1	1,897.4	1,672.8	1,646.2	1,542.7	1,792.1	1,650.4	2,065.5
Auto thefts	12	6	18	14	14	15	4	4	5	6	4	9	8	2	4
per 100,000	141.5	70.8	213.4	165.7	165.8	182.7	51.0	52.6	66.8	79.0	50.7	113.8	102.4	25.4	50.4
Arson	1	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	5	0	4	4	0
per 100,000	11.8	0.0	11.9	11.8	0.0	0.0	38.2	26.3	0.0	0.0	63.3	0.0	51.2	50.8	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7)	160.0	144.5	180.0	167.8	142.1	135.3	137.1	130.6	141.6	138.0	133.2	126.1	117.0	164.0	130.9

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Wahpeton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 16 (14 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.76
North Dakota average:	2.25

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Wahpeton tourist attractions:

Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton, North Dakota

Wahpeton, North Dakota accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in September 2015:

Here:	2.4%
North Dakota:	2.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: -271 (-3.1%).

Most common industries in 2015 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (24%)
Retail trade (13%)
Educational services (10%)
Wholesale trade (9%)
Construction (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Transportation and warehousing (5%)

Health care and social assistance (37%)
Educational services (16%)
Retail trade (12%)
Manufacturing (8%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations in 2015 (%)

Males Females

Production occupations (15%)
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (14%)
Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
Management occupations (8%)
Material moving occupations (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Sales and related occupations (6%)

Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
Health technologists and technicians (10%)
Personal care and service occupations (8%)
Healthcare support occupations (8%)
Management occupations (8%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
Sales and related occupations (7%)

Work and jobs in Wahpeton: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Wahpeton, North Dakota

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Tornado activity:

Wahpeton-area historical tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/2/1955, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Wahpeton city center killed 2 people and injured 19 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/2/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Wahpeton-area historical earthquake activity is below North Dakota state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.0 miles away from Wahpeton center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 196.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 691.0 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from Wahpeton center
On 10/25/1990 at 06:25:25, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 193.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Richland County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 25
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 26, Storms: 13, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Sam Anderson - Television actor, Steve Myhra - Football player.

Main business address for: MINN DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE (AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Wahpeton:

RED RIVER HUMAN SERVICES-348 (348 14TH ST N)
RED RIVER HUMAN SERVICES-821 (821 WESTERN RD)
RED RIVER HUMAN SERVS-1348 (1348 15TH AVE N)
RICHLAND COUNTY HOME HEALTH AGENCY (413 3RD AVE N)
ST CATHERINES LIVING CENTER (1307 N 7TH ST)

Political contributions by individuals in Wahpeton, ND

airports located in Wahpeton:

Harry Stern Airport (BWP) (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 800, Itinerant Ops: 5,000, Local Ops: 7,200, Military Ops: 100)

College/University in Wahpeton:

North Dakota State College of Science (Full-time enrollment: 2,318; Location: 800 N 6th St; Public; Website: www.ndscs.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Wahpeton:

Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 25 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,863)
Concordia College at Moorhead (about 42 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 42 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 45 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
Alexandria Technical & Community College (about 66 miles; Alexandria, MN; FT enrollment: 2,324)
Northern State University (about 107 miles; Aberdeen, SD; FT enrollment: 2,203)
Ridgewater College (about 108 miles; Willmar, MN; FT enrollment: 3,288)

Public high school in Wahpeton:

WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 499, Location: 1021 11TH ST N, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Wahpeton:

WAHPETON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 308, Location: 1209 LOY AVE, Grades: 6-8)
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 212 3RD AVE N, Grades: 1-5)
CIRCLE OF NATIONS (Location: 832 8TH STREET NORTH, Grades: 5-8)

Private elementary/middle school in Wahpeton:

ST JOHN S SCHOOL (Students: 135, Location: 212 DAKOTA AVE, Grades: PK-6)

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Library in Wahpeton:

LEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $217,326; Location: 417 2ND AVE N; 30,233 books; 1,768 audio materials; 1,394 video materials; 7 state licensed databases; 25 other licensed databases; 72 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Wahpeton: Bois de Sioux Country Club (A), Wahpeton Fire Department Northside Station (B), Wahpeton Fire Department Main Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Wahpeton: Chahinkapa Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Richland County Historical Society (Museums; 11 7th Avenue North), Chahinkapa Park Zoo & Carousel (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 4 Saint N & R J Hughes).

Hotels: Starlite Motel (1005 4th Avenue South), Holiday Inn Express Wahpeton- Nd (1800 Two Ten Dr), Americinn of Wahpeton (2029 Two Ten Drive), Comfort Inn of Wahpeton (209 13th Street South), Super 8 Motel (995 21st Avenue North), Abercrombie Country Inn (6855 177th Avenue SE).

Richland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 13.2%
(11.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.7% for American Indian residents, 30.5% for other race residents, 26.5% for two or more races residents)

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wahpeton, ND

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
North Dakota:	2.3 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	54.5%
Whole state:	60.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.0%
Whole state:	6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Wahpeton in 2010:

761 people in college/university student housing
94 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
48 people in group homes intended for adults
15 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Wahpeton in 2000:

892 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
205 people in nursing homes
31 people in homes for the mentally retarded
17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
9 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children

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Banks with branches in Wahpeton (2011 data):

State Bank & Trust: Wahpeton Branch at 209 Dakota Avenue, branch established on 2008/04/07. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,226.6 mil, Deposits: $1,916.5 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: State Bankshares, Inc.
BREMER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Wahpeton Office at 1618 Commerce Street, branch established on 1996/06/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $624.4 mil, Deposits: $515.5 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Wahpeton Branch at 117-119 North 6th Street, branch established on 1891/01/01. 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
Gate City Bank: 802 Dakota Ave Branch at 802 Dakota Ave, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,403.0 mil, Deposits: $1,231.5 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 32 total offices
U.S. Bank National Association: Wahpeton Branch at 502 Second Ave North, branch established on 1926/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Peoples State Bank, Fairmount, N. D.: Wahpeton Branch at 1900 11th Street North, branch established on 2000/11/20. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $21.6 mil, Deposits: $18.8 mil, headquarters in Fairmount, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Dakotah Bankshares, Inc.
Bank of the West: Wahpeton Branch at 501 Dakota Avenue, branch established on 1926/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
American Federal Bank: Wapheton Branch at 615 2nd Ave N, branch established on 1893/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $439.6 mil, Deposits: $363.5 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	9.3
North Dakota average:	10.0

Wahpeton mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Wahpeton city (based on Richland County data)

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Catholic	4,423	7
Mainline Protestant	4,345	21
Evangelical Protestant	2,842	16
Other	145	1
None	4,566	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3

Richland County:	1.82 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:	3.23 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11

Richland County:	6.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:	4.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 13

Here:	7.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:	8.90 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	7.1%
North Dakota:	7.6%

Adult obesity rate:

Richland County:	27.3%
North Dakota:	27.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	14.9%
State:	13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:

Wahpeton:	45.6%
State:	50.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:

Here:	39.6%
North Dakota:	47.1%

Average BMI:

Here:	28.2
North Dakota:	28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:

Here:	20.2%
State:	21.1%

People not drinking alcohol at all:

Wahpeton:	11.5%
North Dakota:	10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:

Here:	6.8
North Dakota:	6.9

Overweight people:

Wahpeton:	30.3%
North Dakota:	33.2%

General health condition:

This city:	52.7%
North Dakota:	56.8%

Average condition of hearing:

Wahpeton:	77.1%
North Dakota:	78.0%

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Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Financial Administration	5	$18,552	$44,525	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	14	$58,210	$49,894	0	$0
Police - Other	2	$5,220	$31,320	0	$0
Streets and Highways	10	$44,474	$53,369	1	$292
Airports	0	$0		1	$418
Sewerage	2	$7,770	$46,620	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	2	$7,804	$46,824	0	$0
Water Supply	4	$12,716	$38,148	0	$0
Local Libraries	3	$8,806	$35,224	3	$726
Other and Unallocable	2	$6,414	$38,484	1	$620
Totals for Government	44	$169,966	$46,354	6	$2,056

Expenditure Revenue Debt

Wahpeton government finances - Expenditure in 2004 (per resident):

Construction - General: $3,255,000 ($411.87)
Water Utilities: $1,210,000 ($153.11)

Fire Protection: $16,000 ($2.02)
Current Operations - Police Protection: $840,000 ($106.29)
Water Utilities: $527,000 ($66.68)

Regular Highways: $455,000 ($57.57)

Sewerage: $320,000 ($40.49)

General - Other: $313,000 ($39.61)

Solid Waste Management: $185,000 ($23.41)

Central Staff Services: $157,000 ($19.87)

Financial Administration: $126,000 ($15.94)

Libraries: $115,000 ($14.55)

Fire Protection: $108,000 ($13.67)

Judicial and Legal Services: $103,000 ($13.03)

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $39,000 ($4.93)

Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($0.13)
General - Interest on Debt: $531,000 ($67.19)
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($1.90)
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $320,000 ($40.49)
Regular Highways: $137,000 ($17.34)

Central Staff: $118,000 ($14.93)

Water Utilities: $32,000 ($4.05)

Libraries: $15,000 ($1.90)

Sewerage: $10,000 ($1.27)

Financial Administration: $3,000 ($0.38)
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,338,000 ($169.30)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($5.82)

Wahpeton government finances - Revenue in 2004 (per resident):

Charges - Sewerage: $363,000 ($45.93)
All Other: $269,000 ($34.04)

Solid Waste Management: $204,000 ($25.81)
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000 ($2.02)
All Other: $7,000 ($0.89)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $442,000 ($55.93)
Interest Earnings: $75,000 ($9.49)

Rents: $1,000 ($0.13)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $961,000 ($121.60)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $588,000 ($74.40)
Highways: $282,000 ($35.68)

All Other: $13,000 ($1.64)
Tax - Property: $2,684,000 ($339.62)
Total General Sales: $1,056,000 ($133.62)

Public Utilities: $298,000 ($37.71)

NEC: $72,000 ($9.11)

Wahpeton government finances - Debt in 2004 (per resident):

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $967,000 ($122.36)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,222,000 ($1166.90)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,029,000 ($383.27)
Water Utilities: $1,890,000 ($239.15)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,687,000 ($1352.27)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,816,000 ($229.79)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $280,000 ($35.43)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,564,000 ($197.90)
Water Utilities: $761,000 ($96.29)

Wahpeton government finances - Cash and Securities in 2004 (per resident):

Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,726,000 ($344.93)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,773,000 ($477.41)

6.28% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($34,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.28%
North Dakota average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:

from Cass County, ND	1.64% ($42,413 average AGI)
from Wilkin County, MN	0.63% ($35,400)
from Burleigh County, ND	0.19% ($73,750)

7.07% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($34,020 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.07%
North Dakota average:	7.15%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:

to Cass County, ND	2.64% ($32,260 average AGI)
to Wilkin County, MN	0.66% ($42,452)
to Burleigh County, ND	0.27% ($32,471)

Strongest AM radio stations in Wahpeton:

KBMW (1450 AM; 1 kW; BRECKENRIDGE, MN; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KVOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KJJK (1020 AM; 2 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wahpeton:

KLTA (105.1 FM; BRECKENRIDGE, MN; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KEGK (106.9 FM; WAHPETON, ND; Owner: GUDERIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFAB-FM (92.7 FM; KINDRED, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZCR (103.3 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC)
KVOX-FM (99.9 FM; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KCCM-FM (91.1 FM; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KJJK-FM (96.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KBOT (104.1 FM; PELICAN RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WASHINGTON RADIO, INC,)
KQWB-FM (98.7 FM; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KNWF (91.5 FM; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Wahpeton:

K09MF (Channel 9; WAHPETON, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)
KVRR (Channel 15; FARGO, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)

Wahpeton fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Wahpeton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
7Number of bridges
46m151ftTotal length
30,100Total average daily traffic
2,046Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Wahpeton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Wahpeton, ND)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (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: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wahpeton)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 36 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Wahpeton)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Wahpeton that have no violations reported:

WAHPETON CITY OF (Population served: 7,766, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
CARGILL SWEETENERS (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 16
Hazardous Condition: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Wahpeton

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wahpeton, ND

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wahpeton, North Dakota:

Rodeway Inn, 209 13th St S, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-1115, Fax: (701) 642-1115
Baymont Inn & Suites, 1800 Two Ten Dr, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-5000, Fax: (701) 642-1933
Americinn Lodge & Suites, 2029 Two Ten Dr, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-8365, Fax: (701) 642-8544

All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wahpeton, North Dakota

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Wahpeton, ND among deceased individuals
John	124	77.8 years
Mary	83	84.3 years
Anna	75	89.0 years
Frank	60	81.8 years
Robert	59	76.8 years
Margaret	50	84.5 years
Arthur	50	78.9 years
George	49	77.1 years
Edward	48	77.7 years
William	48	75.9 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Wahpeton, ND among deceased individuals
Johnson	94	78.4 years
Bohn	52	84.2 years
Miller	44	77.6 years
Anderson	41	79.8 years
Olson	40	80.8 years
Meyer	35	74.2 years
Smith	30	81.9 years
Berg	30	72.9 years
Larson	29	81.7 years
Holthusen	24	81.2 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (49%)
Electricity (42%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
No fuel used (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Wahpeton, ND
Ace Hardware	1	Maurices	1
AmericInn	1	McDonald's	1
Baymont Inn	1	Nike	1
Burger King	1	RadioShack	1
Chevrolet	1	Rodeway Inn	1
Domino's Pizza	1	Sears	1
FedEx	1	Subway	1
Ford	1	Super 8	1
H&R Block	1	U-Haul	1
JCPenney	1	UPS	2
Jones New York	1	Vans	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	2	Walmart	1

Wahpeton compared to North Dakota state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Median age below state average.
Number of college students above state average.

Wahpeton on our top lists:

#55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Health technologists and technicians (population 5,000+)"
#85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Health care and social assistance (population 5,000+)"

There are 31 pilots and 12 other airmen in this city.

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