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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.0%), Educational,health and social services (17.2%), Retail trade (13.2%), Construction (11.3%).
Detached houses: $201,723Here:$201,723State:$247,637 Townhouses or other attached units: $161,805Here:$161,805State:$193,158 In 2-unit structures: $137,157Here:$137,157State:$233,138 Mobile homes: $79,836Here:$79,836State:$34,666 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $62,597Here:$62,597State:$94,976
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.9% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 43.6%
McCain (Republican): 53.6% Obama (Democratic): 44.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,398 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,157 (0.8%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kanabec County is $461 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $606 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $756 a month.
Cities in this county include: Mora, Ogilvie, Grasston, Quamba.
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Notable locations in Kanabec County: Highland Park Golf Course (A), Mora Golf Course (B), Knife Lake Dairy (C), Spring Brook Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Kanabec County include: Brunswick Church (A), Fish Lake Church (B), Hillman Church (C), Saint John Church (D), Lewis Lake Church (E), Pomroy Union Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Saint Kathryn Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Mission Cemetery (4), Grasston Union Cemetery (5), Graceland Cemetery (6), Grass Lake Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Beauty Lake (A), McMullen Lake (B), Peace Lake (C), Pomroy Lake (D), Snowshoe Lake (E), White Lily Lake (F), Twin Lakes (G), Lake Twelve (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Knife River (A), Snowshoe Brook (B), Bean Brook (C), Cowans Brook (D), Chelsey Brook (E), Camp Creek (F), Groundhouse River (G), Mud Creek (H), Bergman Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Kanabec County include: Indian Mounds Park (1), Tosher Creek State Wildlife Management Area (2), Whited State Wildlife Management Area (3), Bean Dam State Wildlife Management Area (4), Hay-Snake State Wildlife Management Area (5), Rice Creek State Wildlife Management Area (6), Ann Lake State Wildlife Management Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Kanabec County: Highland Park Golf Course (A), Mora Golf Course (B), Knife Lake Dairy (C), Spring Brook Golf Course (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kanabec County include: Brunswick Church (A), Fish Lake Church (B), Hillman Church (C), Saint John Church (D), Lewis Lake Church (E), Pomroy Union Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Saint Kathryn Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), Mission Cemetery (4), Grasston Union Cemetery (5), Graceland Cemetery (6), Grass Lake Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Beauty Lake (A), McMullen Lake (B), Peace Lake (C), Pomroy Lake (D), Snowshoe Lake (E), White Lily Lake (F), Twin Lakes (G), Lake Twelve (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Knife River (A), Snowshoe Brook (B), Bean Brook (C), Cowans Brook (D), Chelsey Brook (E), Camp Creek (F), Groundhouse River (G), Mud Creek (H), Bergman Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kanabec County include: Indian Mounds Park (1), Tosher Creek State Wildlife Management Area (2), Whited State Wildlife Management Area (3), Bean Dam State Wildlife Management Area (4), Hay-Snake State Wildlife Management Area (5), Rice Creek State Wildlife Management Area (6), Ann Lake State Wildlife Management Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Aitkin County , Chisago County , Isanti County , Mille Lacs County , Pine County .
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Current college students: 269 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 136 (69% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.7%
Housing units in Kanabec County with a mortgage: 1,370 (145 second mortgage, 158 home equity loan, 34 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 741
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7.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,291 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.65% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($29,020 average AGI) 0.92% relocated from other states ($3,271 average AGI)Kanabec County:0.92%Minnesota average:2.24%
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,305 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.32% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($23,333 average AGI) 1.28% relocated to other states ($4,970 average AGI)Kanabec County:1.28%Minnesota average:2.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,442 (2,081 aged, 361 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
3,430 spouses, 4,647 children (4,181 natural, 98 adopted, 368 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 56 parents, 117 other relatives, 411 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,899 2-persons, 816 3-persons, 826 4-persons, 396 5-persons, 153 6-persons, 67 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,364 1-person, 193 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
97.0% of residents of Kanabec County speak English at home. 1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 23% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 24% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
Population growth in Kanabec County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.40 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
61% of Kanabec County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Minnesota.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $686,000
General - Other: $439,000
Public Welfare - Other: $3,174,000
Regular Highways: $2,197,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,575,000
Health - Other: $1,088,000
Police Protection: $997,000
Financial Administration: $991,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $991,000
Central Staff Services: $612,000
General Public Buildings: $291,000
Libraries: $132,000
General - Other: $96,000
Solid Waste Management: $62,000
Natural Resources - Other: $58,000
Parks and Recreation: $6,000
Highways: $326,000
All Other: $199,000
Interest Earnings: $155,000
Special Assessments: $69,000
Fines and Forfeits: $34,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,051,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,060,000
Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $1,252,000
Public Welfare: $1,907,000
General Local Government Support: $1,871,000
All Other: $1,003,000
Other License: $99,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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