Norman County, Minnesota (MN)

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% of renters here:	19%
State:	25%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (13.9%), Retail trade (12.7%).

Type of workers:

Norman County, Minnesota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Norman County, Minnesota:

Median resident age:	40.9 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Males: 3,695	(49.7%)
Females: 3,747	(50.3%)

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Norman County:	2.4 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

This county:	$38,537
Minnesota:	$55,802

This county:	$362
State:	$645

Norman County:	$95,393
Minnesota:	$213,600

Detached houses: $127,218

Here:	$127,218
State:	$270,059

Townhouses or other attached units: $80,206

Here:	$80,206
State:	$220,268

In 2-unit structures: $48,680

Here:	$48,680
State:	$280,233

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $113,689

Here:	$113,689
State:	$204,358

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $194,724

Here:	$194,724
State:	$190,214

Mobile homes: $25,922

Here:	$25,922
State:	$34,666

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$94,976

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 4
• Burglaries: 21
• Thefts: 33
• Auto thefts: 3

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 31
• Thefts: 29
• Auto thefts: 3

This county:	10.3%
Whole state:	7.9%

This county:	3.3%
Whole state:	3.2%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Norman County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $640 a month.

Cities in this county include: Ada, Twin Valley, Halstad, Hendrum, Shelly, Gary, Perley, Borup.

Neighboring counties: Becker County , Cass County, North Dakota , Clay County , Mahnomen County , Traill County, North Dakota , Polk County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Churches in Norman County include: Aspelund Church (A), Augustana Church (B), Pontoppidan Church (C), Bethania Church (D), Bethany Church (E), Immanuel Church (F), Zion Church (G), Concordia Church (H), Wild Rice Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Trinity Cemetery (1), Kirkebo Cemetery (2), South Cemetery (3), Skandinavia Cemetery (4), Shelly Cemetery (5), Gary Cemetery (6), Saint Petri Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Love Lake (A), Home Lake (B), Green Meadow Group Pond (C), Wild Rice River Reservoir (D), Lockhart Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Garden Slough (A), Felton Creek (B), Marsh Creek (C), Mashaug Creek (D), Coon Creek (E), Wild Rice River (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Norman County include: Moccasin State Wildlife Management Area (1), Syre State Wildlife Management Area (2), Hendrum City Park (3), Home Lake State Wildlife Management Area (4), Dalby State Wildlife Management Area (5), Vangsness State Wildlife Management Area (6), Agassiz Number 1 State Wildlife Management Area (7), Agassiz Number 2 State Wildlife Management Area (8), Faith State Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.1%
Minnesota:	7.8%

Current college students: 147
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 138 (37% naturalized citizens)

Norman County:	1.9%
Whole state:	5.3%

Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.6%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,930
• One, attached: 24
• Two: 29
• 3 or 4: 32
• 5 to 9: 62
• 10 to 19: 64
• 20 or more: 101
• Mobile homes: 208
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Norman County with a mortgage: 784 (55 second mortgage, 56 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 848

Here:	48.0% with mortgage
State:	74.2% with mortgage

Norman County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 3.3 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 44 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/5/1978, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 44 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,353 (71%) Carpooled: 406 (12%) Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%) Walked: 233 (7%) Other means: 40 (1%) Worked at home: 287 (9%)

5.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,496 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.14%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.63% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($16,620 average AGI)
2.51% relocated from other states ($12,883 average AGI)

Norman County:	2.51%
Minnesota average:	2.24%

from Cass County, ND	1.05% ($33,536 average AGI)
from Clay County, MN	0.64% ($36,353)
from Polk County, MN	0.53% ($20,929)

8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.10%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.87% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($17,108 average AGI)
3.23% relocated to other states ($11,807 average AGI)

Norman County:	3.23%
Minnesota average:	2.37%

to Clay County, MN	2.18% ($26,833 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND	1.60% ($26,000)
to Becker County, MN	0.58% ($25,375)
to Polk County, MN	0.44% ($30,167)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,591 (1,444 aged, 147 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 6,185 (1,747 male householders, 267 female householders)

  1,757 spouses, 2,209 children (2,027 natural, 50 adopted, 132 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 23 other relatives, 75 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,070 (458 male householders (419 living alone)), 539 female householders (519 living alone)), 73 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 187 (167 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 982 2-persons, 352 3-persons, 376 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 83 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 938 1-person, 51 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

93.8% of residents of Norman County speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $70,383,000 ($9934 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $527,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $20,211,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $10,091,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,225,000
Federal grants: $19,461,000
Federal procurement contracts: $938,000 ($63,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,456,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $367,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $11,568,000
Federal Government insurance: $87,029,000

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	77 per 1000 residents
State:	38 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+14 per 1000 residents

Here:	-41 per 1000 residents
State:	-3 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.37 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.5
State:	6.6

Here:	4.5
State:	3.7

66% of Norman County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Minnesota.

Norman County:	66.2%
State average:	58.1%

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

• This state: 4628
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 2217
• South: 166
• West: 234

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,700

Here:	2.6%
Minnesota:	11.7%

Here:	0.6%
Minnesota:	6.8%

Here:	3.8%
Minnesota:	24.6%

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