Askov, Minnesota

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Population (year 2000): 368, Est. population in July 2002: 371 (+1.6% change)
Males: 185 (50.3%), Females: 183 (49.7%)

County: Pine

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Zip code: 55704

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $28,472 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,000 (year 2000)

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Races in Askov:

White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
American Indian (2.4%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (32.3%), Danish (19.3%), Norwegian (17.4%), Irish (13.9%), Swedish (11.4%), French (5.4%).

For population 25 years and over in Askov

High school or higher: 83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Askov city

Never married: 27.8%
Now married: 52.1%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 8.0%
Divorced: 10.5%

0.5% Foreign born

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (61.3 miles, pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (88.3 miles, pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (461.8 miles, pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Sandstone, MN (7.0 miles), Finlayson, MN (9.5 miles), Willow River, MN (9.9 miles), Sturgeon Lake, MN (13.9 miles), Hinckley, MN (16.2 miles), Moose Lake, MN (18.3 miles), Barnum, MN (22.8 miles), Pine City, MN (28.2 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, average cost: $150,000
1997: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1998: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1999: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $110,000
2001: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2002: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2003: 0 buildings, average cost: $0

Area code: 320

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.9%), Retail trade (18.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (17.8%).

Average weather in Askov, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	7.6	14.6	27.1	41.6	54.1	62.4	67.5	65.4	55.7	44.1	28.3	13.4
High temperature (°F)	18.4	26.1	37.6	53.6	67.6	75.7	80.0	77.5	67.8	55.2	36.8	22.8
Low temperature (°F)	-3.3	3.1	16.5	29.5	40.5	49.2	55.0	53.2	43.6	33.1	19.8	4.0
Precipitation (in)	1.0	0.8	1.6	2.2	3.1	4.5	4.5	4.0	3.3	2.5	2.1	0.9

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Normal climate around Askov, Minnesota

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	11	8	10	10	12	13	11	11	11	9	10	10
Wind speed (mph)	10.7	10.5	11.1	11.7	11.0	9.9	8.9	8.7	9.5	10.5	10.8	10.4
Morning humidity (%)	78	77	78	77	77	82	85	88	88	82	81	80
Afternoon humidity (%)	71	68	66	58	55	61	62	64	66	64	71	74
Sunshine (%)	49	54	55	56	58	59	66	62	54	47	36	39
Days clear of clouds	7	7	7	6	6	6	8	8	7	8	5	6
Partly cloudy days	7	6	7	8	10	11	13	12	9	8	6	6
Cloudy days	16	14	17	16	15	13	10	11	14	16	19	19
Snowfall (in)	14.9	10.4	12.4	5.4	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.2	11.1	12.9

Hospitals/medical centers near Askov:

PINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SANDSTONE, MN)
MERCY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN)
LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC (about 28 miles; PINE CITY, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Askov:

DULUTH INTL (about 61 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 83 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID: HIB)
GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 86 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; ID: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Askov:

MOOSE LAKE CARLTON COUNTY (about 16 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN; ID: MZH)
GRANTSBURG MUNI (about 30 miles; GRANTSBURG, WI; ID: GTG)
RUSH CITY RGNL (about 37 miles; RUSH CITY, MN; ID: ROS)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Askov:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 59 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 61 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 63 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 65 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
BETHEL COLLEGE (about 82 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)

Public primary/middle school in Askov:

EAST CENTRAL MID. (Students: 199; Location: 6333 HC ANDERSEN ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)

Askov compared to Minnesota 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.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Population density significantly below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Askov:

WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Askov:

W280DF (103.9 FM; SANDSTONE, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
WCMP-FM (100.9 FM; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)

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