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Population in July 2008: 2,071. Population change since 2000: -8.7%
 

Males: 984  (47.5%)
Females: 1,087  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58421.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,278 (it was $31,197 in 2000)
Carrington:  $43,278
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,198
Carrington:  $27,198
North Dakota:  $24,127

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,601 (it was $57,900 in 2000)
Carrington:  $91,601
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,895; Detached houses: $105,163; Townhouses or other attached units: $86,894; In 2-unit structures: $43,688; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $34,178; Mobile homes: $32,232
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Races in Carrington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Carrington: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.4%), Norwegian (28.5%), Irish (6.0%), English (5.6%), United States (3.1%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1587 feet

Land area: 1.48 square miles.

Population density: 1399 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Carrington

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Carrington city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

33 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Carrington:  1.7% ($1,012)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (89.5 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (328.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (682.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sykeston, ND (3.6 miles) , Cathay, ND (3.9 miles) , New Rockford, ND (4.0 miles ), Grace City, ND (4.1 miles) , Kensal, ND (4.6 miles) , Pingree, ND (4.7 miles) , Woodworth, ND (4.8 miles) , Sheyenne, ND (5.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $95,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 47.45 N, Longitude: 99.12 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: +5 (+0.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (18%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.93
US city average:  3.00

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Carrington-area historical tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/1/1952, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.7 miles away from the Carrington city center killed one person and injured 26 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/11/2002, a category 4 tornado 34.2 miles away from the city center caused $650,000 in damages.



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Birthplace of: Jim Kleinsasser - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: Jan 31, 1977).


Main business address for: DAKOTA GROWERS PASTA CO INC (MISCELLANEOUS FOOD PREPARATIONS & KINDRED PRODUCTS).


Hospital/medical center in Carrington:
  • CARRINGTON HEALTH CENTER - CAH (800 N 4TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Carrington:
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND)
  • SAINT ALOISIUS MEDICAL CENTER CAH (about 34 miles; HARVEY, ND)
  • COOPERSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 40 miles; COOPERSTOWN, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in Carrington, ND

Airports located in Carrington: See detailed data for Airports located in Carrington, ND

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carrington:
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 89 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 91 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 101 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 108 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 116 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 130 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 130 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
Public high schools in Carrington:
Public elementary/middle schools in Carrington:
Private elementary/middle school in Carrington:
  • PRAIRIE VIEW SDA SCHOOL (Students: 6; Location: 17 THIRD STREET SOUTH; Grades: 3 - 7)
See full list of schools located in Carrington

Library in Carrington:
  • CARRINGTON CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,192; Location: 55 NINTH AVE S; 9,788 books; 130 audio materials; 286 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Putnam House (Historical Places & Services; 533 Main Street).

Hotels: Super 8 of Carrington (101 4th Avenue South), Chieftain Conference Center (60 4th Avenue South).

Court: Foster County - Clerk Of County Court- Carrington- Judge Of County C (1000 5th Street North).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Carrington and their reported violations in the past:

CARRINGTON CITY OF (Address: 103 10TH AVE NORTH, Population served: 2268, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-1996 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Benzene. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-1997), St Public Notif received (JUN-09-1997)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.9%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Carrington, ND


People in group quarters in Carrington
  • 75 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 2 people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill


Carrington compared to North Dakota state average:

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  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Carrington (2009 data):
  • BREMER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Carrington Branch at 807 Main Street, branch established on 1896-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,499.8 mil, Deposits: $892.7 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
  • Bank Forward: Carrington Banking House Branch at 484 Main Street, branch established on 1907-08-05. Info updated 2007-01-11: Bank assets: $458.9 mil, Deposits: $346.9 mil, headquarters in Hannaford, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Security State Bank Holding Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Carrington, North Dakota
  • Chieftain Conference Center, Hwy 281, Carrington, ND 58421, Phone: (701) 652-3131
  • Super 8 Motel, 101 4TH Ave S, Carrington, ND 58421, Phone: (701) 652-3982
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Carrington, North Dakota


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2004 Presidential Election results in Foster County North Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Carrington

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchNorth American Baptist Conference
Adherents42.6%28.2%10.1%6.3%3.1%
Congregations31.3%12.5%6.3%12.5%6.3%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.2%2.1%2.0%0.6%
Congregations6.3%6.3%6.3%6.3%6.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 28$4,828
Other Government Administration 0$0 138$3,807
Totals for Government 0$0 166$8,635



6.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Stutsman County, ND  0.87% ($20,583 average AGI)
from Wells County, ND  0.73% ($33,100)


6.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,874 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.84%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cass County, ND  1.30% ($46,167 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Carrington:
  • KDAK (1600 AM; 1 kW; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carrington:
  • KYNU (98.3 FM; CARRINGTON, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Carrington, North Dakota:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
North Dakota average:
  • Fatal accident count: 59
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 87
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
  • Fatalities: 62
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 147
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

Carrington fatal accident list:
Nov 24, 1996 11:55 AM, Us Hwy 52, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 3, 1988 12:30 AM, 13th Ave S, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total average daily traffic: 2,290
Total average daily truck traffic: 435
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 2,290

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Carrington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Carrington, ND)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Carrington, Lat: 47.450306 Lon: -99.123306, Call Sign: WQAD857, Licensee ID: L00117823
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.381 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/2004, Expiration Date: 05/13/2014, Certifier: Vicky Triplett
    Registrant: City Of Carrington

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3
  • Hawks Nest 11 Mi. Sw Of Carrington, Call Sign: KNKD905
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, Nw, Suite, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
  • At Hawk's Nest 17.7 Km Southwest Of, Overall height: 78.9 m, Call Sign: KNKD905
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, Nw, Suite, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
  • Hawk's Nest, 11 Miles Sw Of, Call Sign: KPA440
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.540 MHz, 152.810 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2009, Expiration Date: 04/01/2019
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Carrington Matheny Municipal Field, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: KVW6
    Assigned Frequencies : 122.900 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/01/1998, Expiration Date: 12/15/2003, Cancelation Date: 02/15/2004
    Registrant: Carrington Health Center, 800 N Fourth St, Carrington, ND 58421
  • Carrington Municipal Airport; 6536 Hwy. 200, Type: Bant, Structure height: 3.6 m, Overall height: 3.7 m, Call Sign: WQHX279
    Assigned Frequencies : 118.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2007, Expiration Date: 11/27/2017, Certifier: Jay Bauer
    Registrant: Interstate Engineering, Inc., 1903 12th Ave. S.W., Jamestown, ND 58402, Phone: (701) 252-0234, Fax: (701) 252-0203, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Carrington)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3421U , Serial Number: 18254821, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 12/05/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy A Schuster, 925 69th Ave Se, Carrington, ND 58421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300T (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 124 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 39603 , Serial Number: 32R-7887119, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 07/21/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Jay A Bauer, Po Box 139, Carrington, ND 58421, Other Owners: Family Dentistry Carrington
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7DC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4422E , Serial Number: 7DC61, Year manufactured: 1948
    Registrant (Individual): Melvin Dollman, Box B 4, Carrington, ND 58421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5061H , Serial Number: 11960
    Registrant (Individual): William H Goughnour, , Carrington, ND 58421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5979Z , Serial Number: 18-8237, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/01/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Timothy A Schuster, 925 69th Ave Se, Carrington, ND 58421
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6453P , Serial Number: 24-1568, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/1959
    Registrant (Corporation): K & H Aviation Inc, 487 1st St N, Carrington, ND 58421


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