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Notable location: Bois de Sioux Country Club (A). Display/hide its location 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).
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Richland 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 Wahpeton and their reported violations in the past:
WAHPETON CITY OF (Address: 1900 4TH STREET NORTH  , Population served: 8586, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
COLFAX CITY OF (Address: 7850 177TH AVE SE , Population served: 91, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CARGILL SWEETENERS (Address: 18049 COUNTY ROAD 8E , Population served: 65, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2001. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-13-2001), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2001)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-1999), St Public Notif received (OCT-19-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-12-1998)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-17-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-17-1998), St Public Notif received (JUN-12-1998)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-08-1997)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-1997), St Public Notif received (FEB-17-1997)
- 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - Between JAN-28-1997 and FEB-28-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-24-1997), St Public Notif received (APR-22-1997)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-1996. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-25-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-25-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-26-1996)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.7%
(18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.9% for American Indian residents, 8.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | North Dakota: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 57.4% | | Whole state: | 64.6% |
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wahpeton, ND
People in group quarters in Wahpeton:
- 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
Wahpeton compared to North Dakota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Wahpeton (2011 data):
- Peoples State Bank, Fairmount, N. D.: Wahpeton Branch at 1900 11th Street North, branch established on 11/20/2000. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1.8 mil, Deposits: $1.6 mil, headquarters in Fairmount, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Dakotah Bankshares, Inc.
- State Bank & Trust: Wahpeton Branch at 209 Dakota Avenue, branch established on 04/07/2008. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,973.5 mil, Deposits: $1,673.4 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 06/11/1996. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $6.0 mil, Deposits: $47.0 mil, headquarters in Alexandria, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Wahpeton Branch at 502 Second Ave North, branch established on 01/01/1926. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Bank of the West: Wahpeton Branch at 501 Dakota Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1926. Info updated 11/16/2009: Bank assets: $58,022.1 mil, Deposits: $38,173.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 656 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Wahpeton Branch at 117-119 North 6th Street, branch established on 01/01/1891. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Wahpeton, North Dakota:
- Rodeway Inn, 209 13th St S, Wahpeton, ND 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-1115, Fax: (701) 642-1115
- Holiday Inn Express, 1800 Two Ten Dr, Wahpeton, ND 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-5000
- Wahpeton Super 8 Motel, 995 21 Ave North, Wahpeton, ND 58075 , Phone: (701) 642-8731
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Wahpeton, North Dakota
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (51%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Richland County North Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Wahpeton:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 76.14%
| Here | | 76.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | United Church of Christ |
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| Adherents | 33.4% | 31.8% | 18.8% | 6.7% | 3.7% |
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| Congregations | 15.4% | 34.6% | 15.4% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Evangelical Free Church of America | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
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| Congregations | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 7.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | Richland County: | 1.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Richland County: | 6.67 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 13 | Here: | 7.88 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 7.1% | | North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Richland County: | 27.3% | | State: | 27.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Richland County: | 14.9% | | 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 |
2 | $6,280 | $37,680 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $7,456 | $44,736 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $40,308 | $34,550 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,294 | $25,764 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 42 | $2,282 |
| Streets and Highways |
6 | $19,466 | $38,932 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,680 | $32,160 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $6,412 | $38,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $8,772 | $35,088 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $5,692 | $22,768 | 1 | $494 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $17,112 | $51,336 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
39 | $118,472 | $36,453 | 43 | $2,776 |
Wahpeton government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $363,000 ($48.94)
All Other: $269,000 ($36.26)
Solid Waste Management: $204,000 ($27.50)
- Construction - General: $3,255,000 ($438.80)
Water Utilities: $1,210,000 ($163.12)
Fire Protection: $16,000 ($2.16)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $840,000 ($113.24)
Water Utilities: $527,000 ($71.04)
Regular Highways: $455,000 ($61.34)
Sewerage: $320,000 ($43.14)
General - Other: $313,000 ($42.19)
Solid Waste Management: $185,000 ($24.94)
Central Staff Services: $157,000 ($21.16)
Financial Administration: $126,000 ($16.99)
Libraries: $115,000 ($15.50)
Fire Protection: $108,000 ($14.56)
Judicial and Legal Services: $103,000 ($13.89)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $39,000 ($5.26)
Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($0.13)
- General - Interest on Debt: $531,000 ($71.58)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($2.02)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $16,000 ($2.16)
All Other: $7,000 ($0.94)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $967,000 ($130.36)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $9,222,000 ($1243.19)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,029,000 ($408.33)
Water Utilities: $1,890,000 ($254.79)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $10,687,000 ($1440.68)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,816,000 ($244.81)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $280,000 ($37.75)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,564,000 ($210.84)
Water Utilities: $761,000 ($102.59)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $442,000 ($59.58)
Interest Earnings: $75,000 ($10.11)
Rents: $1,000 ($0.13)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $320,000 ($43.14)
Regular Highways: $137,000 ($18.47)
Central Staff: $118,000 ($15.91)
Water Utilities: $32,000 ($4.31)
Libraries: $15,000 ($2.02)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($1.35)
Financial Administration: $3,000 ($0.40)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,726,000 ($367.48)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $961,000 ($129.55)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,773,000 ($508.63)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $588,000 ($79.27)
Highways: $282,000 ($38.02)
All Other: $13,000 ($1.75)
- Tax - Property: $2,684,000 ($361.82)
Total General Sales: $1,056,000 ($142.36)
Public Utilities: $298,000 ($40.17)
NEC: $72,000 ($9.71)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,338,000 ($180.37)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($6.20)
6.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,719 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.40% | | 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:
8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,607 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.80% | | 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 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)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Wahpeton, North Dakota:
- Fatal accident count: 14
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 14
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 38
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
North Dakota average:
- Fatal accident count: 60
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 89
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
- Fatalities: 63
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 150
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Wahpeton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 35 meters (115ft)
Total average daily traffic: 25,380
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,636
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Wahpeton
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Wahpeton, ND
| Most common first names in Wahpeton, ND among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| 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 |
| Most common last names in Wahpeton, ND among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| 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 |
| Businesses in Wahpeton, ND |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Rodeway Inn | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 2 | | UPS | 2 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
- #41 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
- #32 (58075) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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