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County population in 2005: 42,871 (31% urban, 69% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 10,675
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,662
| %
of renters here: |
26% | | State: |
25% |
Land area: 2505 sq. mi.
Water area: 550.3 sq. mi.
| Population
density: 17 people per square mile |
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(low). |
Residents
with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
17.6% | | Whole
state: |
7.9% |
Residents
with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
7.1% | | Whole
state: |
3.2% |
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (28.5%), Retail trade (12.4%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.3%).
Type of workers:
- Private
wage or salary: 66%
- Government:
25%
- Self-employed,
not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid
family work: 1%
Beltrami County, Minnesota business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Beltrami County, Minnesota:
- White
Non-Hispanic (76.3%)
- American
Indian (21.8%)
- Two
or more races (1.8%)
- Hispanic
(1.0%)
(Total
can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
| Median
resident age: |
31.5 years | | Minnesota
median age: |
35.4 years |
| Males:
19,557 |
(49.3%) | | Females:
20,093 |
(50.7%) |
Average wage per job in 2003: $26,737
County population in 2003: 41,799
Jobs in 2003: 18,934
Total labor force in 2004: 21,692
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.7%
Average
household size:
| Beltrami
County: |
2.6 people | | Minnesota: |
2.5 people |
Estimated median household income in 2005: $36,874 ($33,392 in 2000)
| This
county |
$36,874 | | Minnesota: | $52,024 |
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $134,329
| Beltrami
County |
$134,329 | | Minnesota: | $198,800 |
Median montly rent in 2000: $414
Institutionalized population: 532
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Beltrami County in 2000: $750
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
2
- Rapes:
8
- Robberies:
3
- Assaults:
37
- Burglaries:
105
- Thefts:
263
- Auto
thefts: 68
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
0
- Rapes:
14
- Robberies:
3
- Assaults:
55
- Burglaries:
181
- Thefts:
317
- Auto
thefts: 76
2004
Presidential Election results in Beltrami County Minnesota:
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Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 50.2%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 48.5%
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $947 (1.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Beltrami County is $413 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $722 a month.
Cities in this county include: Bemidji
, Red Lake
, Little Rock
, Redby
, Ponemah
, Blackduck
, Kelliher
, Tenstrike
, Wilton
, Turtle River
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Neighboring
counties: Cass County
, Clearwater County
, Hubbard County
, Itasca County
, Koochiching County
, Lake of the Woods County
, Marshall County
, Pennington County
, Roseau County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Beltrami County: Knutson
Dam Recreation Area
(A),
Knutson Dam Summer Homes
(B),
Yellow Head Canoe Stop
(C),
Mo-Kah-Um Camp
(D),
Benjamin Lake Picnic Area
(E),
Nushka Group Camp and Picnic Ground
(F),
Minne-Wa-Kan Camp
(G),
North Twin Lake Picnic Area
(H),
Farley
(I),
Buena Vista Ski Area
(J),
Camp Cassaway
(K),
Camp Rabideau
(L),
Cass Lake Camp
(M),
Cassaway Camp
(N),
Lake Windigo Portage
(O),
Rabideau Lake CCC Camp Picnic Area
(P),
Webster Lake Campground
(Q),
Oak Hills Institute
(R)
Churches in Beltrami County include: Four
Town Chapel
(A),
Foy Tabernacle
(B),
Pleasant Valley Church
(C),
Bethesda Church
(D),
Our Saviours Church
(E),
Northwood Church
(F),
Buzzle Church
(G),
Aardahl Church
(H),
Kitchi Pines Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Lakeview
Cemetery
(1),
Valley Cemetery
(2),
Turtle Lake Cemetery
(3),
Lammers Cemetery
(4),
Sundberg Cemetery
(5),
Sugar Bush Township Cemetery
(6),
Rosebud Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Alaska
Lake
(A),
Swenson Lake
(B),
Alice Lake
(C),
Moose Lake
(D),
Anderson Lake
(E),
Andrusia Lake
(F),
Ankeewinsee Lake
(G),
Apple Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South
Cormorant River
(A),
Hoover Creek
(B),
Shotley Brook
(C),
Spring Creek
(D),
Hennepin Creek
(E),
Hay Creek
(F),
Haden Creek
(G),
Gull River
(H),
Gull Lake
(I)
Parks in Beltrami County include: Lake
Bemidji State Park
(1),
Steenerson State Wildlife Management Area
(2),
Carmelee State Wildlife Management Area
(3),
Hamre State Wildlife Management Area
(4),
Shooks State Wildlife Management Area
(5),
Shotley State Wildlife Management Area
(6),
Long Lake State Wildlife Management Area
(7),
Northwood State Wildlife Management Area
(8),
Pine Tree State Park
(9)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
5.6% | | Minnesota: |
4.7% |
Current college students: 3,916
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 23.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 713 (51% naturalized citizens)
| Beltrami
County: |
1.8% | | Whole
state: | 5.3% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 237
- 1990
to 1994: 58
- 1985
to 1989: 99
- 1980
to 1984: 50
- 1975
to 1979: 109
- 1970
to 1974: 15
- 1970
to 1974: 27
- 1965
to 1969: 118
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Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 11,645
- One,
attached: 256
- Two:
313
- 3
or 4: 330
- 5
to 9: 196
- 10
to 19: 338
- 20
or more: 879
- Mobile
homes: 2,952
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 80
Housing units in Beltrami County with a mortgage: 3,832 (344 second mortgage, 463 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,176 Agriculture
in Beltrami County
Average size of farms: 312 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $23209
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $58.70
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 73.48%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17478
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 33.61%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $41275
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.30%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 12.08
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 6.24%
Corn for grain: 872 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4810 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 804 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 13 acresBeltrami
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 7.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(13%)
- Educational
services (10%)
- Accommodation
and food services (6%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Health
care (5%)
- Wood
products (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Educational
services (20%)
- Health
care (16%)
- Accommodation
and food services (10%)
- Public
administration (6%)
- Social
assistance (5%)
- Food
and beverage stores (5%)
- Arts,
entertainment, and recreation (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
- Carpenters
(3%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (3%)
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Most
common occupations for females
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- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Cashiers
(4%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada
(19%)
- China,
excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Malaysia
(10%)
- Korea
(8%)
- United
Kingdom (6%)
- Germany
(6%)
- Japan
(5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Beltrami County:
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- German
(22%)
- Norwegian
(20%)
- Swedish
(6%)
- Irish
(5%)
- United
States or American (4%)
- English
(4%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 12,809 (72%)
- Carpooled:
2,597 (15%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 160 (1%)
- Subway
or elevated: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
2 (0%)
- Bicycle:
25 (0%)
- Walked:
1,073 (6%)
- Other
means: 141 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 904 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Beltrami County, Minnesota
- 1141
people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 293
people in nursing homes
- 91
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 84
people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 82
people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 81
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 63
people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 18
people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12
people in other group homes
- 11
people in homes for the mentally ill
- 9
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 9
people in religious group quarters
- 4
people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $44,205.
7.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,161 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.56% | | Minnesota
average: | 7.79% |
0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($112 average AGI)
| Beltrami
County: |
0.28% | | Minnesota
average: |
0.12% |
5.14% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($20,957 average AGI)
2.14% relocated from other states ($9,092 average AGI)
| Beltrami
County: |
2.14% | | Minnesota
average: | 2.24% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Cass County, MN
|
0.49% ($32,145 average AGI) |
| from
Clearwater County, MN
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0.45% ($24,219) |
| from
Hubbard County, MN
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0.45% ($26,984) |
| from
Hennepin County, MN
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0.42% ($31,250) |
| from
St. Louis County, MN
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0.28% ($22,744) |
| from
Itasca County, MN
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0.23% ($23,606) |
| from
Ramsey County, MN
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0.18% ($22,800) |
7.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,198 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
7.02% | | Minnesota
average: | 7.84% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.30% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($17,345 average AGI)
2.71% relocated to other states ($10,854 average AGI)
| Beltrami
County: |
2.71% | | Minnesota
average: |
2.37% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Hennepin County, MN
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0.57% ($23,275 average AGI) |
| to
Hubbard County, MN
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0.42% ($34,508) |
| to
Clearwater County, MN
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0.37% ($28,904) |
| to
Cass County, MN
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0.35% ($22,755) |
| to
Itasca County, MN
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0.26% ($28,250) |
| to
St. Louis County, MN
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0.21% ($27,000) |
| to
Ramsey County, MN
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0.18% ($37,920) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.7
Births
per 1000 population in Beltrami County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.1
Deaths
per 1000 population in Beltrami County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.2
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Beltrami County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,882 (4,953 aged, 929 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 37,755
- In
family households: 31,788 (7,227 male householders, 2,606 female householders)
7,269
spouses, 11,951 children (11,175 natural, 316 adopted, 460 stepchildren), 1,012 grandchildren, 282 brothers or sisters, 141 parents, 404 other relatives, 896 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 5,967 (2,192 male householders (1,642 living alone)), 2,372 female householders (1,923 living alone)), 1,403 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 1,895 (528 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,102 2-persons, 2,042 3-persons, 2,011 4-persons, 967 5-persons, 420 6-persons, 291 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,565 1-person, 745 2-persons, 155 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 12 6-persons.
6,290 married couples with children.
3,557 single-parent households (827 men, 2,730 women).
94.1% of residents of Beltrami County speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 8% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $261,436,000 ($6186 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $7,438,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $90,295,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $42,799,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,251,000
Federal grants: $89,493,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,710,000 ($59,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $21,889,000 ($3,249,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $10,236,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $15,211,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,096,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 3,164
| Here: |
74 per 1000 residents | | State: |
70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,769
| Here: |
41 per 1000 residents | | State: |
38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +187
| Here: |
+4 per 1000 residents | | State: | +14
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,700
| Here: |
+40 per 1000 residents | | State: |
-3 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Beltrami County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.66 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 487
- 1995
to 1998: 1,652
- 1990
to 1994: 1,468
- 1980
to 1989: 3,005
- 1970
to 1979: 3,868
- 1960
to 1969: 1,895
- 1950
to 1959: 1,336
- 1940
to 1949: 1,084
- 1939
or earlier: 2,194
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Beltrami County, Minnesota: |
- 1
room: 22
- 2
rooms: 179
- 3
rooms: 501
- 4
rooms: 1,431
- 5
rooms: 2,620
- 6
rooms: 1,999
- 7
rooms: 1,553
- 8
rooms: 1,053
- 9
or more rooms: 1,317
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Beltrami County, Minnesota: |
- 1
room: 129
- 2
rooms: 425
- 3
rooms: 778
- 4
rooms: 1,090
- 5
rooms: 645
- 6
rooms: 327
- 7
rooms: 154
- 8
rooms: 71
- 9
or more rooms: 43
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Beltrami County: |
- no
bedroom: 30
- 1
bedroom: 616
- 2
bedrooms: 2,637
- 3
bedrooms: 4,962
- 4
bedrooms: 1,880
- 5
or more bedrooms: 550
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Beltrami County: |
- no
bedroom: 165
- 1
bedroom: 1,080
- 2
bedrooms: 1,302
- 3
bedrooms: 865
- 4
bedrooms: 212
- 5
or more bedrooms: 38
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Beltrami County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 422
- 1
vehicle: 2,721
- 2
vehicles: 4,985
- 3
vehicles: 1,817
- 4
vehicles: 534
- 5
or more vehicles: 196
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Beltrami County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 739
- 1
vehicle: 1,765
- 2
vehicles: 878
- 3
vehicles: 192
- 4
vehicles: 75
- 5
or more vehicles: 13
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57% of Beltrami County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Minnesota.
| Beltrami
County: |
57.0% | | State
average: | 58.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 30246
- Northeast:
507
- Midwest:
5362
- South:
890
- West:
1659
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Utility
gas (28%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity
(22%)
- Wood
(13%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Utility
gas (39%)
- Electricity
(34%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Other
fuel (3%)
- No
fuel used (2%)
- Wood
(2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 500
| Here: |
9.3% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 88
| Here: |
3.3% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 171
| Here: |
4.7% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
Beltrami
County government finances in 2004:
- Bond
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,243,000
- Charges
- All Other: $4,096,000
Regular Highways: $196,000
- Construction
- General Public Buildings: $2,020,000
- Current
Operations - Welfare - Other: $14,503,000
Regular Highways: $3,906,000
Police Protection: $3,704,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,742,000
Health Services - Other: $2,226,000
Corrections - Other: $2,072,000
Financial Administration: $1,931,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,775,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,010,000
Central Staff Services: $998,000
General Public Buildings: $938,000
General - Other: $657,000
Housing & Community Development: $407,000
Parks & Recreation: $282,000
Libraries: $120,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $674,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,360,000
General Support: $3,227,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $12,658,000
- Long
Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $6,025,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,060,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $17,310,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $313,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $2,226,000
Special Assessments: $1,683,000
Interest Earnings: $692,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $33,094,000
- Sinking
Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,196,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $11,463,000
Highways: $4,979,000
- Tax
- Property: $12,035,000
NEC: $126,000
Motor Vehicle License: $114,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $20,170,000
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