Traverse County, Minnesota (MN)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 680
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,382
Renter-occupied apartments: 288 (it was 335 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 20% |
| State: | 27% |
Land area: 574 sq. mi.
Water area: 11.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.0%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.9%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 62%
- Government: 20%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 2,84185.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1775.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1504.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 1093.3%Two or more races
- 260.8%Some other race alone
- 190.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
| Median resident age: | 45.9 years |
| Minnesota median age: | 39.0 years |
| Males: 1,666 |  (49.6%) |
| Females: 1,691 |  (50.4%) |
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| Traverse County: | 2.0 people |
| Minnesota: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,969 ($30,617 in 1999)
| This county: | $61,969 |
| Minnesota: | $82,338 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $544 (lower quartile is $464, upper quartile is $613)
| This county: | $544 |
| State: | $1087 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,895 (it was $41,100 in 2000)
| Traverse: | $119,895 |
| Minnesota: | $314,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,242Detached houses: $152,016
Here: $152,016 State: $374,552 Townhouses or other attached units: $169,339
Here: $169,339 State: $312,049 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $149,934
Here: $149,934 State: $258,516 Mobile homes: $89,994
Here: $89,994 State: $94,605
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $541
Institutionalized population: 93
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 2
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 15
- Auto thefts: 6
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 14
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 7 buildings, average cost: $244,800
- 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $244,800
- 2020: 5 buildings, average cost: $245,000
- 2019: 4 buildings, average cost: $235,000
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $246,700
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,300
- 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $150,700
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $141,800
- 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $198,400
- 2013: 11 buildings, average cost: $143,200
- 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $168,600
- 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $141,900
- 2010: 9 buildings, average cost: $135,600
- 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $132,600
- 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $149,400
- 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $129,700
- 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $71,100
- 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,000
- 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $110,500
- 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $120,000
- 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $102,200
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $132,300
- 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $132,300
- 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,500
- 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $132,300
- 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $124,100
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,131 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $908 (0.8%)
| Traverse County: | 8.7% |
| Minnesota: | 9.6% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 45.9 years old
(Males: 43.7 years old, Females: 47.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 51.4 years old, Black residents: 42.7 years old, American Indian residents: 23.8 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.5 years old, Other race residents: 40.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Traverse County is $397 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $643 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wheaton, Browns Valley, Dumont, Tintah.
Neighboring counties: Gilliam County, Oregon 
, Deer Lodge County, Montana , Douglas County 
, Sioux County, North Dakota .
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Minnesota: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 122
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 68 (27.9% naturalized citizens)
| Traverse County: | 2.0% |
| Whole state: | 8.7% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 462010 or later
- 02000 to 2009
- 41990 to 1999
- 61980 to 1989
- 11970 to 1979
- 14Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,626
- Two: 18
- 3 or 4: 29
- 5 to 9: 40
- 10 to 19: 94
- 20 to 49: 35
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 66
Housing units in Traverse County with a mortgage: 455 (12 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22
| Here: | 95.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Traverse County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 1,143 | 6 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,055 | 4 |
| Catholic | 952 | 3 |
| Other | - | 1 |
| None | 408 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Traverse County: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 2.70 / 10,000 pop. |
| Minnesota: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
| Traverse County: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| Minnesota: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| This county: | 8.09 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Traverse County: | 8.9% |
| Minnesota: | 6.5% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Traverse County: | 26.5% |
| State: | 25.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 12.2% |
| State: | 13.0% |
Agriculture in Traverse County:
Average size of farms: 761 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $177,512
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $238.46
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: 9.08%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $139,628
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 88.93%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $179,022
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.40%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 1.64
Corn for grain: 102342 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 43794 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 141520 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Traverse County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.2 miles away from Traverse County center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 11.9 miles away from the county center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 178.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 17.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 694.3 miles away from Traverse County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 238.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Minnesota Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4531, Natural disaster type: Other
- Minnesota Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019 - April 28, 2019, FEMA Id: 4442, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Minnesota Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4131: July 25, 2013, FEMA Id: 4131, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
- Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 16, 2011 to May 25, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1982: May 10, 2011, FEMA Id: 1982, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 01, 2010 to April 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1900: April 19, 2010, FEMA Id: 1900, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Minnesota Flooding, Incident Period: March 01, 2010 to April 26, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3310: March 19, 2010, FEMA Id: 3310, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 16, 2009 to May 22, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1830: April 09, 2009, FEMA Id: 1830, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Minnesota Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 16, 2009 to May 22, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3304: March 26, 2009, FEMA Id: 3304, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Minnesota Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: November 27, 2005 to November 29, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1622: January 04, 2006, FEMA Id: 1622, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Minnesota Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3242: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3242, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Traverse County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,003 (68.1%)
- Carpooled: 117 (7.9%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 4 (0.3%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0.2%)
- Walked: 40 (2.7%)
- Worked at home: 327 (22.2%)
- Health care and social assistance (25%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Manufacturing (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (31%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Manufacturing (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Management occupations (28%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Healthcare support occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Mexico (34%)
- Tanzania (18%)
- Canada (16%)
- Jamaica (13%)
- Brazil (6%)
- Norway (4%)
- Germany (4%)
- German (40%)
- Norwegian (10%)
- American (8%)
- Irish (4%)
- Scandinavian (4%)
- Swedish (3%)
- English (2%)
People in group quarters in Traverse County, Minnesota in 2010:
- 88 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 7 people in group homes intended for adults
- 5 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
5.84% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($49,688 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.84% |
| Minnesota average: | 7.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.26% relocated from other counties in Minnesota ($24,481 average AGI)
2.58% relocated from other states ($25,221 average AGI)
Traverse County: 2.58% Minnesota average: 2.06%
6.26% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,506 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.26% |
| Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.09% relocated to other counties in Minnesota ($23,855 average AGI)
3.17% relocated to other states ($17,651 average AGI)
Traverse County: 3.17% Minnesota average: 2.44%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 17.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 3.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,015 (939 aged, 76 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 90 (12%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Traverse County, Minnesota in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (35)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (24)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 21,777
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 388
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 33,351
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 787
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,365
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 52
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 24
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 105
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,357- Male householders: 774 (262 living alone), Female householders: 699 (279 living alone)
748 spouses (748 opposite-sex spouses), 65 unmarried partners, (65 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 891 children (853 natural, 13 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 47 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 0 foster children, 20 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 107
Size of family households: 491 2-persons, 159 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 41 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 542 1-person, 40 2-persons.
542 married couples with children.
131 single-parent households (62 men, 69 women).
94.4% of residents of Traverse speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $38,222,000 ($9,874 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $172,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $12,287,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,656,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,729,000
Federal grants: $4,817,000
Federal procurement contracts: $464,000 ($1,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,269,000 ($62,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,452,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,404,000
Federal Government insurance: $66,248,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 175| Here: | 46 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 293
| Here: | 77 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 38 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: 0
| Here: | 0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -200
| Here: |   -52 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -3 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.33 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 7.1 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 3.8 |
- Year house built in Traverse County, Minnesota
- 32020 or later
- 1062010 to 2019
- 1162000 to 2009
- 2401990 to 1999
- 1141980 to 1989
- 2401970 to 1979
- 1701960 to 1969
- 1901950 to 1959
- 1331940 to 1949
- 5671939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Traverse County, Minnesota
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 263 rooms
- 1124 rooms
- 1775 rooms
- 1576 rooms
- 2517 rooms
- 1568 rooms
- 2849+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Traverse County, Minnesota
- 01 room
- 132 rooms
- 983 rooms
- 504 rooms
- 585 rooms
- 296 rooms
- 187 rooms
- 68 rooms
- 289+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Traverse County, Minnesota
- 0no bedroom
- 261 bedroom
- 2792 bedrooms
- 4223 bedrooms
- 3494 bedrooms
- 905+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Traverse County, Minnesota
- 0no bedroom
- 891 bedroom
- 1262 bedrooms
- 573 bedrooms
- 244 bedrooms
- 75+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Traverse County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 35no vehicle
- 2571 vehicle
- 4782 vehicles
- 2663 vehicles
- 694 vehicles
- 625+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Traverse County in renter-occupied apartments
- 45no vehicle
- 2091 vehicle
- 352 vehicles
- 113 vehicles
- 74 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
89.8% of Traverse County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Minnesota.
| Traverse County: | 89.8% |
| State average: | 87.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2,252
- Other state: 1,025
- Northeast: 46
- Midwest: 810
- South: 38
- West: 120
- 59.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 21.9%Electricity
- 14.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.8%Utility gas
- 1.1%Other fuel
- 0.5%Wood
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 48.3%Electricity
- 47.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.3%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 1.4% |
| Minnesota: | 12.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 8.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Minnesota: | 26.2% |
Traverse County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $643,000
Regular Highways: $289,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,112,000
Financial Administration: $2,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,084,000
Police Protection: $1,117,000
Central Staff Services: $892,000
Correctional Institutions: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $383,000
Corrections - Other: $274,000
General - Other: $235,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Libraries: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $36,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $179,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,685,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $399,000
Special Assessments: $55,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,322,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,129,000
Public Welfare: $1,183,000
General Local Government Support: $573,000
- Tax - Property: $4,717,000
Other License: $8,000
Traverse County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $643,000
Regular Highways: $289,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,112,000
Financial Administration: $2,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,084,000
Police Protection: $1,117,000
Central Staff Services: $892,000
Correctional Institutions: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $383,000
Corrections - Other: $274,000
General - Other: $235,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Libraries: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $36,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $179,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,685,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $399,000
Special Assessments: $55,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,322,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,129,000
Public Welfare: $1,183,000
General Local Government Support: $573,000
- Tax - Property: $4,717,000
Other License: $8,000
Traverse County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $643,000
Regular Highways: $289,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,112,000
Financial Administration: $2,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,084,000
Police Protection: $1,117,000
Central Staff Services: $892,000
Correctional Institutions: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $383,000
Corrections - Other: $274,000
General - Other: $235,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Libraries: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $36,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $179,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,685,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $399,000
Special Assessments: $55,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,322,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,129,000
Public Welfare: $1,183,000
General Local Government Support: $573,000
- Tax - Property: $4,717,000
Other License: $8,000
Traverse County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $643,000
Regular Highways: $289,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,112,000
Financial Administration: $2,700,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,084,000
Police Protection: $1,117,000
Central Staff Services: $892,000
Correctional Institutions: $396,000
Natural Resources - Other: $383,000
Corrections - Other: $274,000
General - Other: $235,000
Solid Waste Management: $150,000
General Public Buildings: $135,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $120,000
Health - Other: $75,000
Housing and Community Development: $46,000
Libraries: $45,000
Parks and Recreation: $36,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $179,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,685,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,085,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $399,000
Special Assessments: $55,000
Interest Earnings: $42,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,322,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,129,000
Public Welfare: $1,183,000
General Local Government Support: $573,000
- Tax - Property: $4,717,000
Other License: $8,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 47
- Number of aged recipients: 12
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 35
- Number of recipients under 18: 6
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 22
- Number of recipients older than 64: 19
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 23
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 19
| Most common first names in Traverse County, MN among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 36 | 81.6 years |
| Mary | 33 | 83.6 years |
| Anna | 30 | 88.2 years |
| William | 27 | 78.7 years |
| Fred | 25 | 79.8 years |
| Robert | 23 | 74.7 years |
| Walter | 22 | 78.8 years |
| Edward | 22 | 78.8 years |
| Emma | 20 | 88.1 years |
| Arthur | 20 | 79.7 years |
| Most common last names in Traverse County, MN among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 55 | 80.6 years |
| Anderson | 36 | 80.2 years |
| Peterson | 23 | 78.0 years |
| Nelson | 22 | 79.7 years |
| Olson | 21 | 80.6 years |
| Miller | 15 | 80.4 years |
| Piechowski | 14 | 78.6 years |
| Larson | 14 | 83.7 years |
| Schmitz | 13 | 81.6 years |
| Hanson | 11 | 81.1 years |
Businesses in Traverse County, MN
- H&R Block: 1
- U-Haul: 1
Traverse County on our top lists:
- #38 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"