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Mentor, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 105 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -30.0%
 
Males: 48  (45.8%)
Females: 57  (54.2%)
Median resident age:

53.2 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip code: 56736

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,656 (it was $21,705 in 2000)
Mentor:

$38,656
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,444 (it was $12,972 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $63,403 (it was $18,600 in 2000)
Mentor:

$63,403
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $134,701; detached houses: $117,723; mobile homes: $157,770

Median gross rent in 2022: $802.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mentor: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.5%

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According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Mentor, Minnesota as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mentor is 197 to 1.


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Ancestries: Norwegian (47.1%), Russian (25.5%), American (7.8%), French (7.8%), German (3.9%), Italian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1165 feet

Land area: 1.89 square miles.

Population density: 56 people per square mile   (very low).

Mentor, Minnesota map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $921 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $649 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (65.2 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (233.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (579.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Erskine, MN (2.6 miles ),
Brooks, MN (3.2 miles),
McIntosh, MN (3.6 miles ),
Fertile, MN (3.6 miles ),
Winger, MN (3.7 miles ),
Red Lake Falls, MN (3.8 miles ),
Plummer, MN (3.9 miles ),
Oklee, MN (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.70 N, Longitude: 96.14 W

Area code: 218

Distribution of median household income in Mentor, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Mentor, MN in 2022

Mentor satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $150,000
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Most common industries in Mentor, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (21.4%)
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Food (7.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.1%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (24.2%)
  • Educational services (12.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (9.1%)
  • Truck transportation (9.1%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (32.4%)
  • Food (13.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.8%)
  • Personal & laundry services (10.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Mentor, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (18.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (10.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.1%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.4%)

Average climate in Mentor, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Mentor, Minnesota average temperatures Mentor, Minnesota average precipitation Mentor, Minnesota humidity Mentor, Minnesota wind speed Mentor, Minnesota snowfall Mentor, Minnesota sunshine Mentor, Minnesota clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Mentor-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 36% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1957, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 57.5 miles away from the Mentor city center killed 10 people and injured 103 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1978, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 13.9 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mentor-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 32% 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 140.5 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 140.2 miles away from Mentor center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 287.7 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 727.3 miles away from Mentor 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 136.5 miles away from Mentor center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 160.1 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 Polk County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 24, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 7, Heavy Rains: 2, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mentor topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Mentor:

  • MCINTOSH SENIOR LIVING (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MCINTOSH, MN)
  • HILLCREST SENIOR LIVING (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; RED LAKE FALLS, MN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mentor:

  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 30 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,717)
  • University of North Dakota (about 46 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 12,858)
  • Bemidji State University (about 61 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 64 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 65 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 66 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 98 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mentor: Mentor (A), Mentor Volunteer Fire and Rescue (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mentor include: Saint Lawrence Catholic Church (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Inn at Maple Crossing (14709 Maple Inn Road Southeast), Recollections From the Inn (14709 Maple Inn Road Southeast).

Polk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

1.9 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.4%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

10.1%
Whole state:

6.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Mentor (2011 data):

  • Unity Bank North: Detached Facility at Third And Garfield Streets, branch established on 1979/09/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $75.0 mil, Deposits: $66.4 mil, headquarters in Red Lake Falls, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Caprice Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Mentor:

Marital status in Mentor, MN
  • Never married: 15.2%
  • Now married: 48.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 23.9%

For population 25 years and over in Mentor:

  • High school or higher: 85.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.9
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Mentor
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Mentor, MN (based on Polk County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant9,58235
Catholic6,50013
Evangelical Protestant3,31139
Other2926
None11,915-
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: 7
This county:

2.28 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Polk County:

5.85 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.5%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Polk County:

10.9%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Mentor:

50.9%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Mentor:

45.8%
State:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Mentor:

29.3
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.2%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

14.6%
State:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mentor:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Mentor:

35.3%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

54.9%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

73.6%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mentor, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$1,468$17,6160$0
Parks and Recreation 1$6,731$80,7720$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 11$6,406
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,497
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,926
Totals for Government 2$8,199$49,19417$9,830

Mentor government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $486,000 ($4628.57)
    General - Other: $114,000 ($1085.71)
    Local Fire Protection: $61,000 ($580.95)
    Parks and Recreation: $29,000 ($276.19)
    Financial Administration: $28,000 ($266.67)
    Regular Highways: $24,000 ($228.57)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($38.10)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,000 ($9.52)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($104.76)

Mentor government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $66,000 ($628.57)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $80,000 ($761.90)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($9.52)
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $492,000 ($4685.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $36,000 ($342.86)
    Other: $8,000 ($76.19)
  • Tax - Property: $34,000 ($323.81)
    Other License: $1,000 ($9.52)

Mentor government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,000 ($200.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($142.86)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,000 ($57.14)

Mentor government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $104,000 ($990.48)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,000 ($57.14)

Businesses in Mentor, MN

  • Dairy Queen: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mentor:

  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 2 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • KROX (1260 AM; 1 kW; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mentor:

  • KNTN (102.7 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KRJM (101.5 FM; MAHNOMEN, MN; Owner: R & J BROADCASTING)
  • KQMN (91.5 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KSNR (100.3 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKEQ (107.1 FM; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mentor:

  • KXJB-TV (Channel 4; VALLEY CITY, ND; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF FARGO LLC)
  • KBRR (Channel 10; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)

Mentor fatal accident list:

Oct 22, 1999 02:01 PM, Us-2, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
Mar 16, 1993 05:00 AM, M6, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 23, 1977 02:55 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.5mTotal length
  • 295Total average daily traffic
  • 295Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mentor)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Center Of Town (Lat: 47.698583 Lon: -96.141722), Call Sign: WZN235,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.175 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/1999, Expiration Date: 05/11/2004, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2002, Registrant: Independent School Dist 604, Mentor, MN 56736-0068

  • L1 MOBILES, Lat: 47.702056 Lon: -96.286861, Call Sign: WNFV898,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.385 MHz, Grant Date: 05/20/2021, Expiration Date: 04/15/2031, Certifier: W A Miller, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • Mentor FED, Bnsf Ls31 Mp19.0 _ Entor Fed (Lat: 47.702028 Lon: -96.260861), Type: Building, Structure height: 2.7 m, Overall height: 3 m, Call Sign: WNMB467,
    Assigned Frequencies: 161.385 MHz, 160.500 MHz, Grant Date: 05/10/2023, Expiration Date: 07/08/2033, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • Tilden Jct, 10930 320th Street Sw (Lat: 47.702056 Lon: -96.286861), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 33 m, Call Sign: WQNK642,
    Assigned Frequencies: 44.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/2021, Expiration Date: 03/07/2031, Certifier: Robert Leedham, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4015, Email:

  • Lat: 47.687639 Lon: -96.110278, Call Sign: WRTP412,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, 451.337 MHz, 451.637 MHz, 452.087 MHz, Grant Date: 07/12/2022, Expiration Date: 07/12/2032, Certifier: James Jurina, Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

7
  • Call Sign: KA9PZS, Licensee ID: L01102439, Grant Date: 01/04/2006, Expiration Date: 03/29/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/30/2018, Certifier: James A Paulick, Registrant: James A Paulick, Box 154, Mentor, MN 56736

  • Call Sign: N0OQN, Licensee ID: L00439734, Grant Date: 01/03/2002, Expiration Date: 01/03/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/04/2014, Registrant: Thomas R Falk, Mentor, MN 56736

  • Call Sign: WB0CCK, Licensee ID: L00631408, Grant Date: 04/21/2006, Expiration Date: 05/21/2016, Cancellation Date: 05/22/2018, Certifier: William D Knox, Registrant: William D Knox, 14127 Red Oak Rd Se, Mentor, MN 56736

  • Call Sign: KC0NDD, Licensee ID: L00508842, Grant Date: 04/29/2002, Expiration Date: 04/29/2012, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2014, Certifier: Samuel A Trandem, Registrant: Samuel A Trandem, Rr 2 - Box 12, Mentor, MN 56736

  • Call Sign: KD5VJD, Licensee ID: L00645523, Grant Date: 12/03/2012, Expiration Date: 02/26/2023, Certifier: John D Moore, Registrant: John D Moore, 31506 150th Ave Se, Mentor, MN 56736-0067

  • Call Sign: W0DTN, Previous Call Sign: KD0FJT, Licensee ID: L01436845, Grant Date: 11/05/2020, Expiration Date: 01/04/2031, Certifier: John Schnellbach Jr, Registrant: John Schnellbach Jr, 405 3rd St N, Mentor, MN 56736

  • Call Sign: KF0MLE, Licensee ID: L02663664, Grant Date: 04/27/2023, Expiration Date: 04/27/2033, Certifier: Matthew Belobraydic, Registrant: Matthew Belobraydic, 17307 320th St Se, Mentor, MN 56736


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXLII (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 56969, N56969, N-56969, Serial Number: PCBWA203, Year manufactured: 1989, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 10/26/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Curtis W Block, 11637 Bay St Se, Mentor, MN 56736
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/25/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$79,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0209.00

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 18 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Mentor, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.8%), and Structure Fires (30.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mentor, MN
    • 6757.8%Outside Fires
    • 3530.2%Structure Fires
    • 86.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 65.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mentor, MN
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mentor, MN
  • 53.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 3.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mentor, MN
  • 70.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 10.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Mentor compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median household income below 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 2 other airmen in this city.
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  • Ronald Bergman (2)
  • Ronald H. Bergman (1)

Total of 7 patent applications in 2008-2024.

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