Median household income (1999): $55,535
Estimated median household income in 2005: $61,372
| This zip code | $61,372 | | Minnesota: | $52,024 |
Nearest zip codes: 55362, 55363, 55373, 55328, 55358, 55390.
Housing units in zip code 55313 with a mortgage: 3,249 (481 second mortgage, 590 home equity loan, 30 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 666
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,097
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $287
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 3.7 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable location: Wright County Heritage Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 55313 include: Pelican Lake Church (A), Buffalo Unitarian Universalist Church (B), Buffalo Free Evangelical Church (C), Buffalo Covenant Church (D), Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Marysville Cemetery (1), Pelican Lake Cemetery (2), Immanuel Cemetery (3), Saint Marks Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Constance Lake (A), Washington Lake (B), Little Pulaski Lake (C), Green Mountain Lake (D), Goose Lake (E), Gilchrist Lake (F), Pohl Lake (G), Fadden Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Buffalo Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 263
- 1995 to 1998: 839
- 1990 to 1994: 786
- 1980 to 1989: 1,164
- 1970 to 1979: 1,514
- 1960 to 1969: 678
- 1950 to 1959: 345
- 1940 to 1949: 208
- 1939 or earlier: 815
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo, MN (55313): |
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- no bedroom: 16
- 1 bedrooms: 112
- 2 bedrooms: 1,021
- 3 bedrooms: 2,369
- 4 bedrooms: 1,410
- 5 or more bedrooms: 215
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 147
- 1 bedrooms: 359
- 2 bedrooms: 456
- 3 bedrooms: 171
- 4 bedrooms: 46
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 55313 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 79
- 1 vehicle: 811
- 2 vehicles: 2,608
- 3 vehicles: 1,061
- 4 vehicles: 373
- 5 or more vehicles: 211
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 221
- 1 vehicle: 564
- 2 vehicles: 348
- 3 vehicles: 48
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 6
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 55313:
- Less than $10,000: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 14
- $50,000 to $59,999: 16
- $60,000 to $69,999: 22
- $70,000 to $79,999: 92
- $80,000 to $89,999: 140
- $90,000 to $99,999: 409
- $100,000 to $124,999: 781
- $125,000 to $149,999: 809
- $150,000 to $174,999: 568
- $175,000 to $199,999: 336
- $200,000 to $249,999: 417
- $250,000 to $299,999: 152
- $300,000 to $399,999: 107
- $400,000 to $499,999: 10
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
- $750,000 to $999,999: 12
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 55313:
- Less than $100: 33
- $100 to $149: 15
- $150 to $199: 25
- $200 to $249: 72
- $250 to $299: 39
- $300 to $349: 92
- $350 to $399: 56
- $400 to $449: 75
- $450 to $499: 139
- $500 to $549: 186
- $550 to $599: 88
- $600 to $649: 117
- $650 to $699: 53
- $700 to $749: 20
- $750 to $799: 42
- $800 to $899: 19
- $900 to $999: 2
- $1,000 to $1,249: 26
- No cash rent: 41
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $156,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $228,697
- Black or African American householders: $225,418
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $184,433
- Some other race householders: $225,418
- Two or more races householders: $266,403
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $225,418
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,035
- One, attached: 201
- Two: 111
- 3 or 4: 71
- 5 to 9: 188
- 10 to 19: 122
- 20 to 49: 351
- 50 or more: 156
- Mobile homes: 375
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,506 (80%)
- Carpooled: 1,303 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 11 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 16 (0%)
- Walked: 90 (1%)
- Other means: 37 (0%)
- Worked at home: 447 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 372
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1167
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1270
- 15 to 19 minutes: 822
- 20 to 24 minutes: 697
- 25 to 29 minutes: 340
- 30 to 34 minutes: 898
- 35 to 39 minutes: 333
- 40 to 44 minutes: 569
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1567
- 60 to 89 minutes: 787
- 90 or more minutes: 159
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 17,766
- In family households: 15,784 (3,892 male householders, 876 female householders)
4,183 spouses, 6,018 children (5,647 natural, 197 adopted, 174 stepchildren), 177 grandchildren, 106 brothers or sisters, 67 parents, 87 other relatives, 378 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,982 (813 male householders (621 living alone)), 731 female householders (617 living alone)), 438 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 375 (298 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,842 2-persons, 1,016 3-persons, 1,095 4-persons, 549 5-persons, 170 6-persons, 96 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,238 1-person, 238 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 8 6-persons.
4,376 married couples with children.
827 single-parent households (204 men, 623 women).
97.7% of residents of 55313 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 15% well, 11% not well, 2% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 19% well, 6% not well, 3% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 160 (0.9%)
(56.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (27%)
- Korea (17%)
- Philippines (9%)
- Mexico (8%)
- Colombia (8%)
- Germany (7%)
- Malaysia (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 13
- 1990 to 1994: 20
- 1985 to 1989: 27
- 1980 to 1984: 17
- 1975 to 1979: 22
- 1970 to 1974: 14
- 1970 to 1974: 14
- 1965 to 1969: 33
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 6270
- Norwegian: 2038
- Swedish: 1260
- Irish: 972
- United States or American: 613
- English: 591
- Other groups: 589
- French (except Basque): 564
- Polish: 498
- Finnish: 441
- French Canadian: 225
- Scandinavian: 213
- Dutch: 164
- Czech: 158
- Italian: 154
- Danish: 150
- European: 76
- Scotch-Irish: 70
- Scottish: 66
- Russian: 52
- Swiss: 36
- Canadian: 34
- Greek: 27
- British: 26
- Czechoslovakian: 18
- Welsh: 14
- Luxemburger: 14
- Yugoslavian: 12
- Ukrainian: 11
- Arab:: 10
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 10
- Jamaican: 10
- Armenian: 9
- Latvian: 8
- Lithuanian: 8
- Lebanese: 8
- Belgian: 7
- Acadian/Cajun: 7
- Portuguese: 6
- Albanian: 5
- Serbian: 4
- Slovak: 3
- Palestinian: 2
- Hungarian: 2

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GREAT RIVER ENERGY (2750 DEADRICK AVE SE in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0049077, NPDES NON-MAJOR
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MN0000117606, CESQG
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC BULK POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL.
Organizations: UNITED POWER ASSOCIATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DICKINSON CONVERTER STATION, GREAT RIVER ENERGE, GREAT RIVER ENERGY-DICKENSON, GREAT RIVER ENERGY OF DICKINSON
- ALLINA HEALTH SYSTEM - BUFFALO HOSPITAL (303 CATLIN ST in BUFFALO, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND120018882, SQG, RCRIS-MND120018882,
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
Organizations: HEALTH CENTRAL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BUFFALO MEM HOSPITAL, HEALTH CENTRAL OF BUFFALO
- MORRIES BUFFALO FORD (702 HIGHWAY 55 E in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND981195001, CESQG, RCRIS-MND981195001,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
Business NAICS classification: NEW CAR DEALERS.
Organizations: FAHRENDORFF RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MORRIE S BUFFALO FORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MNDOT OLD BUFFALO (HWY 55 NEAR HWY 25 in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985750520, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND985750520,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC and NAICS classification: REGULATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS
Organizations: MN STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MINNESTOA STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MNDOT CENTRAL OFFICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MNDOT BUFFALO, MNDOT DISTRICT 3B BUFFALO
- MORRIES BUFFALO CHRYSLER (705 HIGHWAY 55 EAST in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND095955795, CESQG, RCRIS-MND095955795,
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
Business NAICS classification: NEW CAR DEALERS.
Organizations: ELLIOTT DUANE H (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MORRIE S BUFFALO CHRYSLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BUFFALO CHRYSLER AUTO SALES
- AME READY MIX - BUFFALO PLANT (304 7TH AVE NE in BUFFALO, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-A00000384, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Organizations: AVR INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AME GROUP RED E MIX
- BAERS BODY SHOP (412 N E 7TH ST in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND157509357, CESQG, RCRIS-MND157509357,
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: BAER GREGG (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BJORKLUND HAROLD GARAGE (802 BRADSHAW AVENUE in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND982626301, CESQG, RCRIS-MND982626301,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL FREIGHT TRUCKING, LONG-DISTANCE, TRUCKLOAD.
Organizations: BJORKLUND TRUCKING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BJORKLUND TRUCKING INC
- ALS AUTO BODY (2509 20TH ST NE in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000855858, CESQG, RCRIS-MN0000855858,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: OLTHOFF ALVIN R (CONTACT/OWNER)
, AL S AUTO BODY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ANODIZE INC (1102 1ST STREET NORTHEAST in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MNG120038, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, RCRAINFO-MNR000010595, SQG, RCRIS-MNR000010595,
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING
Organizations: ULFERS DALE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ANODIZING INC
- B & B SHEET METAL & ROOFING (210 CENTENNIAL DR in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-WRTC10246, CESQG, RCRIS-WRTC10246,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING; ROOFING, SIDING, AND SHEET METAL WORK
Business NAICS classification: ROOFING CONTRACTORS.
- GUSTAFSON DECORATING (1356 29TH ST SE in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985763184, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985763184,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: GUSTAFSON KEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, GUSTAFSON DECORATING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HAGLUND AUTO SERVICE INC (2362 COUNTY RD 35 W in BUFFALO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000077099, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000077099,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: HAGLUND STEVEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, HAGLUNDS AUTO SERVICE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $19,900
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (57%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 14657
- Northeast: 230
- Midwest: 2162
- South: 299
- West: 583
57% of the 55313 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 8,942. Population change in the 1990s: +9,233 (+103.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 204
| Here: | 8.6% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45
| Here: | 3.0% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 95
| Here: | 19.4% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BUFFALO, MN):
- HARAMBEE JANITORAL (802 GRIFFING PARK ROAD; small business): $73,692 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$37,392 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-02-27. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
$36,300, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
- MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS INC (1409 WOODLAWN BEACH; small business): $73,220 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $18,000; 2004: $18,000; 2005: $18,300; 2006: $18,920.
Biggest contracts:
$18,600 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-01-18. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
$18,300, same as above. Signed on 2005-02-28. Completion date: 2006-02-28.
$18,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
$18,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-25. Completion date: 2004-02-28.
- FIBERSTOCK INC (6069 COUNTY RD 33 SE; small business)
$8,400 with Army for Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials. Signed on 2005-08-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- DELVIN G HAAG (714 9TH STREET NW; small business): $5,115 in 2 contracts in 2003
$5,115 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
- KEN & SON CLEANING SERVICE (I (3311 30TH ST SE; small business): $374 in 4 contracts from 2000 to 2002
$1,496 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2001-11-13. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$1,496, same as above. Signed on 2000-11-22. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2000-11-22. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
$-2,618, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-27. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 5)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (100-249: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 9)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (100-249: 1)
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People in group quarters
- 221 people in nursing homes
- 76 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 50 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 24 people in other workers' dormitories
- 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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