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Tourist attraction: Happy Time Amusement (Amusement & Theme Parks; 25 South 2nd Street).
Hotel: Wishek Inn (1216 Beaver Avenue).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Wishek and their reported violations in the past:
WISHEK CITY OF (Population served: 1122, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 minor monitoring violations
BEAVER LAKE STATE PARK (Address: 3850 70TH ST SE, Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-23-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-2005)
- Notification, Public - Between JUL-26-1999 and AUG-26-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-1999)
- Notification, Public - Between OCT-27-1998 and NOV-27-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-1998)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
DOYLE MEMORIAL STATE PARK (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-2000)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
WISHEK LIVESTOCK MARKET CAFE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-26-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-10-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-13-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-13-2006)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-04-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-26-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-12-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-2006)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  6.4% | | Whole state: |  11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wishek, ND
122 people in nursing homes
Wishek compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Wishek (2009 data):
- Security State Bank, Wishek, North Dakota: at 102 North 6th Street, branch established on 1909-07-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58.0 mil, Deposits: $48.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Wishek Bancorporation, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in McIntosh County North Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Wishek
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | North American Baptist Conference | United Methodist Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 45.0% | 17.9% | 14.2% | 9.5% | 13.4% |
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| Congregations | 11.1% | 16.7% | 22.2% | 16.7% | 33.3% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,600 | $19,200 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $200 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,476 | $26,856 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,052 | $24,624 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,110 | $25,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,375 | $28,500 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $12,613 | $25,226 | 1 | $200 |
4.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,891 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.63% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,826 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.75% | | 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 Wishek:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, 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)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
Wishek fatal accident list:
Aug 1, 1997 08:55 AM, Sr13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 980
Total average daily truck traffic: 98
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 926
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 5.5 Miles North Of The Logan County Line, 2.5 Miles Southwest Of Burnstead, Nd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 125 m, Overall height: 128.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN356
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy # 150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Curtis L Breimeier, 18 5th Street North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 29 m, Overall height: 30.5 m
Registrant: Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, 400 N 4th St, Bismarck, ND 58501, Phone: (701) 222-7900 - James E McDonald, 8023 38th Avenue Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- 13.7 Km W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.3 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00051903
Registrant: State Of North Dakota, 216 Airport Rd, Bismarck, ND 58504-6003, Phone: (701) 328-6935, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- 8.5 Mi W, Call Sign: KNFF825, Licensee ID: L00051903
Assigned Frequencies : 453.225 MHz
Grant Date: 01/18/2002, Expiration Date: 03/12/2012
Registrant: State Of North Dakota, 216 Airport Rd, Bismarck, ND 58504-6003, Phone: (701) 328-6935 - N Water Tower, Call Sign: KNFY423, Licensee ID: L00059200
Assigned Frequencies : 155.040 MHz
Grant Date: 04/24/2002, Expiration Date: 06/15/2012
Registrant: County Of Mc Intosh, Courthouse, Ashley, ND 58413 - 24 S 6th St, Call Sign: KIU386
Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz, 155.430 MHz, 155.505 MHz
Grant Date: 12/17/1996, Expiration Date: 02/20/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: City Of Wishek, Wishek, ND 58495, Phone: (701) 452-2469 - 8 1/2 W, Call Sign: KWI834, Licensee ID: L00051882
Assigned Frequencies : 154.905 MHz, 154.935 MHz, 155.475 MHz
Grant Date: 06/04/2002, Expiration Date: 08/24/2012
Registrant: State Of North Dakota, State Radio Comm Box 5511, Bismarck, ND 58502-5511, Phone: (701) 224-2127 - 2.5 M W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPJU239
Assigned Frequencies : 451.350 MHz
Grant Date: 08/24/2001, Expiration Date: 10/25/2011, Certifier: Jerome Tishmack
Registrant: Electronic Communications, Bismarck, ND 58501
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: WA6HRE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01432530
Grant Date: 09/20/2008, Expiration Date: 09/20/2018
Registrant: John W Coddington, Wishek, ND 58495-0572
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8562N , Serial Number: 28-11360, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 04/10/1970
Registrant (Partnership): LLP Lorox, Po Box 905, Wishek, ND 58495
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