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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (25.9%), Retail trade (15.9%).
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Ramsey County, North Dakota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Ramsey County, North Dakota:
Detached houses: $116,301Here: $116,301State: $134,628 Townhouses or other attached units: $120,053Here: $120,053State: $149,237 In 2-unit structures: $141,050Here: $141,050State: $128,573 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $100,151Here: $100,151State: $101,453 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $84,421Here: $84,421State: $89,147 Mobile homes: $27,887Here: $27,887State: $26,643
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): 60.1% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.5%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Ramsey County is $363 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $477 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $594 a month.
Cities in this county include: Devils Lake, Grand Forks AFB, Edmore, Starkweather, Crary, Churchs Ferry, Brocket, Hampden, Lawton.
Neighboring counties: Benson County , Cavalier County , Nelson County , Towner County , Walsh County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable location: Fort Totten Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Ramsey County include: Chain Lakes Church (A), Saints Peter and Paul Church (B), Bergen Church (C), Big Coulee Church (D), Scandinavia Church (E), Saint Benedict Church (F), Saint Hans Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Saint Paul Cemetery (1), Almlie Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Starweather Cemetery (4), Saint Joseph Cemetery (5), Crary Cemetery (6), Saint Ansgar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Mikes Lake (A), Stone Lake (B), Pelican Lake (C), East Devils Lake (D), Irvine, Lake (E), Fox Lake (F), Dry Lake (G), Sweetwater Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Ramsey County: Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable location: Fort Totten Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Ramsey County include: Chain Lakes Church (A), Saints Peter and Paul Church (B), Bergen Church (C), Big Coulee Church (D), Scandinavia Church (E), Saint Benedict Church (F), Saint Hans Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Paul Cemetery (1), Almlie Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Starweather Cemetery (4), Saint Joseph Cemetery (5), Crary Cemetery (6), Saint Ansgar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Mikes Lake (A), Stone Lake (B), Pelican Lake (C), East Devils Lake (D), Irvine, Lake (E), Fox Lake (F), Dry Lake (G), Sweetwater Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Ramsey County: Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 518 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 186 (59% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.7%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Ramsey County with a mortgage: 1,129 (89 second mortgage, 151 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,165
Adherents
Ramsey County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 1.2 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 8/5/1966, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
5.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,816 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.28% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($20,034 average AGI) 1.51% relocated from other states ($8,778 average AGI)Ramsey County: 1.51%North Dakota average: 3.54%
6.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,093 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.78% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($18,583 average AGI) 2.06% relocated to other states ($7,510 average AGI)Ramsey County: 2.06%North Dakota average: 4.16%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 15.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,395 (2,136 aged, 259 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Household type by relationship
2,578 spouses, 3,404 children (3,141 natural, 125 adopted, 138 stepchildren), 81 grandchildren, 78 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 23 other relatives, 226 non-relatives
Size of family households: 1,547 2-persons, 616 3-persons, 620 4-persons, 281 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,547 1-person, 180 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 3 5-persons.
96.5% of residents of Ramsey County speak English at home. 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 10% speak English not well). 2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 44% speak English well). 0.4% of residents speak other language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $116,297,000 ($10157 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $8,162,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $33,934,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,771,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $29,763,000 Federal grants: $19,228,000 Federal procurement contracts: $3,554,000 ($1,599,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $12,048,000 ($5,251,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $928,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,102,000 Federal Government insurance: $126,549,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
57% of Ramsey County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $14,700
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
General - Other: $515,000
Welfare - Other: $386,000
Health Services - Other: $329,000
Financial Administration: $314,000
Corrections - Other: $232,000
Police Protection: $217,000
Central Staff Services: $207,000
General Public Buildings: $191,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $12,000
General Revenue, NEC: $125,000
Health & Hospitals: $390,000
General Support: $352,000
Public Welfare: $52,000
NEC: $100,000
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