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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Manufacturing (14.5%), Retail trade (12.7%).
Detached houses: $212,716Here:$212,716State:$247,637 Townhouses or other attached units: $459,780Here:$459,780State:$193,158 In 2-unit structures: $107,830Here:$107,830State:$233,138 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $224,880Here:$224,880State:$214,201 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $242,442Here:$242,442State:$177,950 Mobile homes: $69,717Here:$69,717State:$34,666
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): 43.8%
McCain (Republican): 52.2% Obama (Democratic): 46.7%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,357 (0.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,367 (0.9%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kandiyohi County is $415 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $515 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $694 a month.
Cities in this county include: Willmar, Spicer, Atwater, New London, Raymond, Kandiyohi, Pennock, Prinsburg, Lake Lillian, Blomkest.
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Notable locations in Kandiyohi County: Blomkest Rest Area (A), Old Wagon Campground (B), Island Pine Golf Club (C), New London National Fish Hatchery (D), Hide-Away Campground (E), Little Crow Country Club (F), Priam (G), Eagle Creek Golf Course (H), Free Church (I), Double A Farms (J), Johnson Farms (K), Green Lake Camp (L), Decision Hills Camp (M), Powers Farms (N), Poortvliet Dairy (O), Thorpe (P), Youngren Dairy Farms (Q), Schwankes Museum (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Kandiyohi County include: Zion Church (A), Crow River Church (B), Eagle Lake Church (C), East Irving Mission (D), First Lutheran Church (E), Gausdal Church (F), Grace Church (G), Green Lake Church (H), Harrison Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Oakside Cemetery (3), Blomkest Cemetery (4), Pioneers Union Cemetery (5), Christine Cemetery (6), Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bass Lake (A), Bear Lake (B), Big Kandiyohi Lake (C), Pay Lake (D), Thompson Lake (E), Gina Lake (F), Downs Lake (G), Dia Linn Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Kandiyohi County include: Follies State Wildlife Management Area (1), Oleander State Wildlife Management Area (2), Roseville State Wildlife Management Area (3), Sibley State Park (4), County Park Number One (5), Gennesse State Wildlife Management Area (6), County Park Number Two (7), County Park Number Three (8), Yohi State Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Kandiyohi County: Blomkest Rest Area (A), Old Wagon Campground (B), Island Pine Golf Club (C), New London National Fish Hatchery (D), Hide-Away Campground (E), Little Crow Country Club (F), Priam (G), Eagle Creek Golf Course (H), Free Church (I), Double A Farms (J), Johnson Farms (K), Green Lake Camp (L), Decision Hills Camp (M), Powers Farms (N), Poortvliet Dairy (O), Thorpe (P), Youngren Dairy Farms (Q), Schwankes Museum (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Kandiyohi County include: Zion Church (A), Crow River Church (B), Eagle Lake Church (C), East Irving Mission (D), First Lutheran Church (E), Gausdal Church (F), Grace Church (G), Green Lake Church (H), Harrison Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Oakside Cemetery (3), Blomkest Cemetery (4), Pioneers Union Cemetery (5), Christine Cemetery (6), Cloverleaf Memorial Park Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Bass Lake (A), Bear Lake (B), Big Kandiyohi Lake (C), Pay Lake (D), Thompson Lake (E), Gina Lake (F), Downs Lake (G), Dia Linn Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Kandiyohi County include: Follies State Wildlife Management Area (1), Oleander State Wildlife Management Area (2), Roseville State Wildlife Management Area (3), Sibley State Park (4), County Park Number One (5), Gennesse State Wildlife Management Area (6), County Park Number Two (7), County Park Number Three (8), Yohi State Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Chippewa County , Meeker County , Pope County , Renville County , Stearns County , Swift County .
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Current college students: 1,628 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,547 (33% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.4%
Housing units in Kandiyohi County with a mortgage: 6,183 (772 second mortgage, 905 home equity loan, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,867
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5.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,270 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 3.62% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($24,980 average AGI) 1.53% relocated from other states ($10,290 average AGI)Kandiyohi County:1.53%Minnesota average:2.24%
6.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,774 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.63% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($23,760 average AGI) 1.67% relocated to other states ($9,014 average AGI)Kandiyohi County:1.67%Minnesota average:2.37%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,967 (6,097 aged, 870 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 83.6. This is less than state average.
9,245 spouses, 12,417 children (11,581 natural, 288 adopted, 548 stepchildren), 310 grandchildren, 207 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 264 other relatives, 652 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,052 2-persons, 2,091 3-persons, 2,213 4-persons, 1,176 5-persons, 348 6-persons, 167 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,093 1-person, 636 2-persons, 117 3-persons, 61 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
90.1% of residents of Kandiyohi County speak English at home. 7.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (41% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).
Population growth in Kandiyohi County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 4.34 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
61% of Kandiyohi County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Minnesota.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $66,200
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.)
Solid Waste Management: $2,092,000
Housing and Community Development: $269,000
General Public Buildings: $16,000
Correctional Institutions: $5,063,000
Police Protection: $4,029,000
Regular Highways: $3,735,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,430,000
Health - Other: $2,051,000
Corrections - Other: $1,866,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,418,000
Financial Administration: $1,177,000
General Public Buildings: $1,093,000
General - Other: $920,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $911,000
Central Staff Services: $870,000
Natural Resources - Other: $531,000
Libraries: $343,000
Parks and Recreation: $296,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $226,000
Housing and Community Development: $1,193,000
All Other: $435,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,668,000
Interest Earnings: $717,000
Rents: $22,000
Donations From Private Sources: $12,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,073,000
Assistance and Subsidies – Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $2,434,000
Financial Administration: $195,000
General Public Building: $138,000
Solid Waste Management: $47,000
Health - Other: $27,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Libraries: $4,000
Highways: $4,485,000
General Local Government Support: $4,230,000
All Other: $1,905,000
Other License: $622,000
Motor Vehicle License: $273,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $7,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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