Total Population | 5,132 |
Male Share of the Population | 49.8% |
Female Share of the Population | 50.2% |
Senior Citizens | 17.4% |
Employed Population 16+ | 2,802 |
Age of the Population | 40 |
% of people married | 56.8% |
Average household size | 2 |
Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 22.2% |
Median Earnings25+ | $36,317 |
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
Median Earnings With High School Degree | $27,007 |
Median Family Income | $65,208 |
% Above Poverty Level | 88.4% |
% Below Poverty Level | 11.6% |
Average Commute Time | 12 minutes |
% Working from Home | 1.7% |
% Walking and Biking to Work | 6.4% |
% Using Public Transportation | 7.1% |
People Living Alone | 31.2% |
Median Gross Rent | $569 |
Median House Value | $140,300 |
German | 36.2% |
Dutch | 28.4% |
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 11% |
Norwegian | 6.7% |
Irish | 6.5% |
English | 3.8% |
French Except Basque | 2.8% |
Swedish | 2.7% |
Scottish | 2% |
Czech | 1% |
Danishn | 0.4% |
Russian | 0.3% |
Swiss | 0.2% |
Italian | 0.2% |
Polish | 0.1% |
African | 0.1% |
South African | 0.1% |
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Category | Value |
County | OBrien County |
Standard Zip Codes | 51201 |
Phone Area Codes | 712 |
Time Zone | America/Chicago |
Approximate Latitude | 43.17 |
Approximate Longitude | -95.84 |
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
Station | SHELDON |
Distance | 0.6 miles |
Jan Temp | 3 to 23 F |
Apr Temp | 33 to 57 F |
Jul Temp | 61 to 83 F |
Oct Temp | 35 to 60 F |
Annual Precip | 29.4 inches |
Station | SANBORN |
Distance | 8.7 miles |
Jan Temp | 3 to 22 F |
Apr Temp | 34 to 56 F |
Jul Temp | 62 to 82 F |
Oct Temp | 37 to 60 F |
Annual Precip | 28.3 inches |
Station | ROCK RAPIDS |
Distance | 24 miles |
Jan Temp | 3 to 24 F |
Apr Temp | 34 to 58 F |
Jul Temp | 61 to 85 F |
Oct Temp | 35 to 61 F |
Annual Precip | 27.4 inches |
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