Renville County, North Dakota (ND)

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County population in July 2007: 2,314 (all rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 843
Renter-occupied apartments: 242

% of renters here:	22%
State:	33%

Land area: 875 sq. mi.
Water area: 17.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

2008 cost of living index in Renville County: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (23.5%), Educational,health and social services (23.5%).

Type of workers:

Private wage or salary: 59%
Government: 15%
Self-employed, not incorporated: 23%
Unpaid family work: 2%

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

Races in Renville County, North Dakota:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
American Indian (1.2%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:	43.6 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Males: 1,307	(50.1%)
Females: 1,303	(49.9%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $21,696
County population in 2003: 2,497
Jobs in 2003: 854

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Total labor force in 2004: 1,294
Unemployment rate in 2004: 2.9%

Average household size:

Renville County:	2.4 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,874 ($30,746 in 1999)

This county:	$38,874
North Dakota:	$43,753

2007 median house/condo value: $73,962 ($44,500 in 2000)

Renville County:	$73,962
North Dakota:	$106,800

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $304 (lower quartile is $214, upper quartile is $406)

This county:	$304
State:	$457

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $991
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $282

Institutionalized population: 57

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2004 Presidential Election results in Renville County North Dakota:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 64.9%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $469 (1.0%)

Renville County household income distribution in 2007

Renville County home values distribution

Renville County contract rent distribution in 2007

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This county:	11.0%
Whole state:	11.9%

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

This county:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.9%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Renville 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: Mohall, Glenburn, Sherwood, Tolley, Loraine, Grano.

Neighboring counties: Bottineau County , Burke County , McHenry County , Ward County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable location: Sherwood Golf Course (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Renville County include: Gethsemane Church (A), Evanger Church (B), Our Savior Church (C), Edson Church (D), Nazareth Church (E), Saint Henrys Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Prosperity Church (H), Pleasant View Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pleasant View Cemetery (1), Saint Henrys Cemetery (2), Grano Cemetery (3), Eden Valley Cemetery (4), Fairview Cemetery (5), Trinity Cemetery (6), Union Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Unit 41 Reservoir (A), Unit 87 Reservoir (B), Lake Darling (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sevenmile Coulee (A), Little Deep Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Renville County include: Mouse River Park (1), Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Unemployment in September 2007:

Here:	2.5%
North Dakota:	2.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)

Current college students: 50
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 39 (69% naturalized citizens)

Renville County:	1.5%
Whole state:	1.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 2 1985 to 1989: 2 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 1 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 6 1965 to 1969: 26

Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.2%

Renville County marital status for males

Renville County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,075
One, attached: 20
Two: 14
3 or 4: 69
5 to 9: 39
10 to 19: 4
Mobile homes: 171
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Renville County with a mortgage: 231 (5 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 284

Here:	44.9% with mortgage
State:	58.1% with mortgage

Agriculture in Renville County
Average size of farms: 1493 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $125032
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $99.30
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: 8.12%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $115783
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 77.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $186793
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.07%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.34
Corn for grain: 1733 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 176548 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2563 harvested acres

Renville County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above North Dakota state average. It is 1.2 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 3 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 7/23/1997, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 2 people and caused $50,000 in damages.

Class of Workers

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
Construction (10%)
Mining (8%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (6%)
Repair and maintenance (3%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (24%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (22%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)

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

Canada (46%)
India (15%)
Taiwan (8%)
Austria (5%)
Germany (5%)
Italy (5%)
Hungary (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Renville County:

Norwegian (42%)
German (26%)
Irish (6%)
Swedish (5%)
English (4%)
United States or American (3%)
French (except Basque) (2%)

Renville County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 839 (67%)
Carpooled: 115 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Walked: 106 (8%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 182 (15%)

57 people in nursing homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,159.

6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,229 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.92%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.55% relocated from other counties in North Dakota ($24,086 average AGI)
2.37% relocated from other states ($9,143 average AGI)
Renville County: 2.37%
North Dakota average: 3.54%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries

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

from Ward County, ND

2.87% ($31,379 average AGI)

9.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,515 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.51%
North Dakota average:	7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.20% relocated to other counties in North Dakota ($24,091 average AGI)
2.31% relocated to other states ($7,424 average AGI)
Renville County: 2.31%
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 Ward County, ND

4.42% ($33,804 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.5

Births per 1000 population in Renville County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Renville County

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

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Renville County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 529 (496 aged, 33 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1073.490
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 990.920

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35.61
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 41.29

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,553

In family households: 2,198 (667 male householders, 90 female householders)
678 spouses, 728 children (670 natural, 17 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 9 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 355 (168 male householders (153 living alone)), 162 female householders (156 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 57 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 410 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 18 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 309 1-person, 18 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

97.6% of residents of Renville County speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 42% speak English well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 19% 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: $39,491,000 ($15943 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,137,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,153,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $4,456,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $17,202,000
Federal grants: $8,274,000
Federal procurement contracts: $232,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,175,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $245,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,672,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,209,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 113

Here:	47 per 1000 residents
State:	64 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 163

Here:	67 per 1000 residents
State:	48 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +1

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

Net internal migration: -127

Here:	-52 per 1000 residents
State:	-29 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Renville County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.02 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.6
State:	4.0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 27
1990 to 1994: 34
1980 to 1989: 158
1970 to 1979: 247
1960 to 1969: 207
1950 to 1959: 197
1940 to 1949: 139
1939 or earlier: 393

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Renville County, North Dakota:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 23 4 rooms: 56 5 rooms: 160 6 rooms: 148 7 rooms: 177 8 rooms: 111 9+ rooms: 157

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Renville County, North Dakota:
	1 room: 6 2 rooms: 21 3 rooms: 45 4 rooms: 43 5 rooms: 46 6 rooms: 34 7 rooms: 17 8 rooms: 10 9+ rooms: 20

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Renville County:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 32 2 bedrooms: 147 3 bedrooms: 400 4 bedrooms: 188 5+ bedrooms: 76

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Renville County:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 59 2 bedrooms: 70 3 bedrooms: 75 4 bedrooms: 16 5+ bedrooms: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Renville County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 152 2 vehicles: 323 3 vehicles: 225 4 vehicles: 86 5+ vehicles: 41

Cars and other vehicles available in Renville County in renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 25 1 vehicle: 114 2 vehicles: 70 3 vehicles: 22 4 vehicles: 6 5+ vehicles: 5

71% of Renville County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in North Dakota.

Renville County:	70.8%
State average:	57.5%

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

This state: 2099
Northeast: 41
Midwest: 199
South: 65
West: 138

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (63%) Electricity (23%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) Other fuel (2%) Coal or coke (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%) Electricity (27%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Utility gas (2%) Other fuel (2%) Coal or coke (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5

Here:	1.8%
North Dakota:	7.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
North Dakota:	6.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	12.5%
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.)

Renville County government finances in 2004:

Charges - All Other: $39,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $234,000
General - Other: $210,000

Welfare - Other: $170,000

Police Protection: $143,000

Financial Administration: $119,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $94,000

Parks & Recreation: $76,000

General Public Buildings: $50,000

Central Staff Services: $41,000

Health Services - Other: $37,000

Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $102,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $92,000
Rents: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,970,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $185,000
General Support: $129,000

Public Welfare: $9,000
Tax - Property: $942,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $694,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Total Number Of Recipients

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

Renville County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2006:

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)

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