Logan County, North Dakota (ND)

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County population in July 2007: 1,956 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 822
Renter-occupied apartments: 141

% of renters here:	15%
State:	33%

Land area: 993 sq. mi.
Water area: 18.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 2 people per square mile

(very low).

2008 cost of living index in Logan County: 71.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (27.1%), Educational,health and social services (22.1%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 53%
Government: 13%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 31%
Unpaid family work: 3%

Logan County, North Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Logan County, North Dakota:

White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

Median resident age:	46.4 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Males: 1,144	(49.6%)
Females: 1,164	(50.4%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $18,468
County population in 2003: 2,123
Jobs in 2003: 645

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Total labor force in 2004: 964
Unemployment rate in 2004: 4.0%

Average household size:

Logan County:	2.3 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,385 ($27,986 in 1999)

This county:	$35,385
North Dakota:	$43,753

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $278 (lower quartile is $221, upper quartile is $350)

This county:	$278
State:	$457

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $52,366 (it was $33,100 in 2000)

Logan County:	$52,366
North Dakota:	$106,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $19,818 - $89,773

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $94,205
Here: $94,205
State: $134,628

Townhouses or other attached units: $90,472
Here: $90,472
State: $149,237

In 2-unit structures: $6,721
Here: $6,721
State: $128,573

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $2,010
Here: $2,010
State: $89,147

Mobile homes: $40,787
Here: $40,787
State: $26,643

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $963
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $220

Institutionalized population: 36

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

Murders: 0
Rapes: 0
Robberies: 0
Assaults: 0
Burglaries: 3
Thefts: 3
Auto thefts: 0

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2004 Presidential Election results in Logan County North Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 74.7%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 23.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $479 (1.4%)

Logan County household income distribution in 2007

Logan County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	15.1%
Whole state:	11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	7.4%
Whole state:	4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Logan County is $399 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $496 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $698 a month.

Cities in this county include: Napoleon, Gackle, Fredonia.

Neighboring counties: Emmons County , Kidder County , LaMoure County , McIntosh County , Stutsman County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Logan County: Gackle Country Club (A), Dixon Townhall (B), Glendale Townhall (C), Gutschmidt Townhall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Logan County include: Finnish Old Apostolic Church (A), Finnish Church (B), Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Saint Boniface Church (D), Saint Claras Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Eszlinger Cemetery (1), Wolff Cemetery (2), Saint Lucas Cemetery (3), Perman Cemetery (4), Saint Johannes Cemetery (5), Saint James Cemetery (6), Saint Boniface Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Island Lake (A), Doyles Lake (B), Round Lake (C), McKenna Lake (D), School Lake (E), Beaver Lake (F), Arnies Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Logan County include: Beaver Lake State Park (1), Logan County State Game Management Area (2), Old Settlers Monument (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	3.5%
North Dakota:	4.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 42
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 66.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 14 (71% naturalized citizens)

Logan County:	0.6%
Whole state:	1.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 8 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 1 1975 to 1979: 3 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 2

Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 81.2%

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,061
One, attached: 12
Two: 6
3 or 4: 1
5 to 9: 28
10 to 19: 3
20 or more: 1
Mobile homes: 81

Housing units in Logan County with a mortgage: 154 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 387

Here:	28.5% with mortgage
State:	58.1% with mortgage

Religion statistics

Total adherents: 2,202
Total congregations: 17

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	North American Baptist Conference	United Church of Christ	Other
Adherents	1,016 (46.1%)	623 (28.3%)	181 (8.2%)	129 (5.9%)	253 (11.5%)
Congregations	4 (23.5%)	3 (17.6%)	3 (17.6%)	1 (5.9%)	6 (35.3%)

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Logan County - Napoleon, Gackle, Fredonia

Agriculture in Logan County
Average size of farms: 1298 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $79974
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $48.46
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 73.97%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $78770
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 33.08%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.91%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $94051
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.81%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.74
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.10%
Corn for grain: 6409 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 44680 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 7956 harvested acres

Logan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above North Dakota state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 8/19/1974, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people

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Class of Workers

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
Construction (13%)
Educational services (7%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (3%)
Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (4%)
Other direct selling establishments (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (31%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Carpenters (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom (29%)
Poland (14%)
Korea (14%)
India (14%)
Cambodia (14%)
Canada (14%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Logan County (%):

German (75%)
Norwegian (7%)
United States or American (6%)
Russian (2%)
German Russian (1%)
English (1%)
Finnish (1%)

Logan County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 548 (58%)
Carpooled: 95 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 2 (0%)
Walked: 131 (14%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 172 (18%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

36 people in nursing homes
36 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $31,642.

3.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,042 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.22%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.61% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($11,292 average AGI)
1.61% relocated from other states ($15,792 average AGI)
Logan County: 1.61%
North Dakota average: 3.54%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

6.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,592 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.36%
North Dakota average:	7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.81% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($25,020 average AGI)
1.56% relocated to other states ($6,571 average AGI)
Logan County: 1.56%
North Dakota average: 4.16%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Burleigh County, ND

1.30% ($48,000 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.3

Births per 1000 population in Logan County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.4

Deaths per 1000 population in Logan County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Logan County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 585 (554 aged, 31 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 679.940
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1165.610

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 42.46
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 48.57

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,237

In family households: 1,895 (596 male householders, 56 female householders)
594 spouses, 610 children (585 natural, 8 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 21 parents, 2 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 342 (139 male householders (122 living alone)), 168 female householders (159 living alone)), 35 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 71 (36 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 365 2-persons, 119 3-persons, 95 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 281 1-person, 20 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

74.5% of residents of Logan County speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English not well).
24.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $27,581,000 ($13140 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $63,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $5,881,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,109,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,243,000
Federal grants: $8,268,000
Federal procurement contracts: $199,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $882,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $439,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $35,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,986,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 95

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 158

Here:	77 per 1000 residents
State:	48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -181

Here:	-88 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Logan County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.14 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.7
State:	4.0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 23
1990 to 1994: 19
1980 to 1989: 80
1970 to 1979: 248
1960 to 1969: 115
1950 to 1959: 143
1940 to 1949: 175
1939 or earlier: 379

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Logan County, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 23 4 rooms: 76 5 rooms: 197 6 rooms: 166 7 rooms: 153 8 rooms: 85 9+ rooms: 120

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Logan County, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 10 4 rooms: 24 5 rooms: 30 6 rooms: 25 7 rooms: 25 8 rooms: 13 9+ rooms: 12

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Logan County:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 183 3 bedrooms: 359 4 bedrooms: 201 5+ bedrooms: 50

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Logan County:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 19 2 bedrooms: 32 3 bedrooms: 44 4 bedrooms: 34 5+ bedrooms: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Logan County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 185 2 vehicles: 341 3 vehicles: 183 4 vehicles: 50 5+ vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Logan County in renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 54 2 vehicles: 51 3 vehicles: 13 4 vehicles: 7 5+ vehicles: 0

77% of Logan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in North Dakota.

Logan County:	76.6%
State average:	57.5%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2060
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 144
South: 20
West: 56

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51.6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25.8%) Electricity (19.6%) Coal or coke (1.8%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53.9%) Electricity (25.5%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.6%) Other fuel (4.3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12

Here:	5.0%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	3.2%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Here:	8.3%
North Dakota:	10.5%

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.)

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of aged recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of blind and disabled recipients

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients under 18

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients between 18 and 64

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients older than 64

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Number of recipients also receiving OASDI

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Amount of payments (thousands of dollars)

Logan County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008:

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Vehicles involved in fatal accidents (per 100,000 population)

Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers (per 100,000 population)

Fatalities (per 100,000 population)

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