Barnum, Minnesota

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Population (year 2000): 525, Est. population in July 2002: 551 (+5.0% change)
Males: 255 (48.6%), Females: 270 (51.4%)

Elevation: 1103 feet

County: Carlton

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Zip code: 55707

Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $31,518 (year 2000)
Median house value: $63,300 (year 2000)

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Races in Barnum:

White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
American Indian (2.5%)
Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), Norwegian (18.5%), Swedish (13.7%), United States (9.9%), Irish (6.3%), French (6.1%).

For population 25 years and over in Barnum

High school or higher: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 8.8%
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barnum city

Never married: 24.9%
Now married: 49.6%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 10.0%
Divorced: 13.9%

0.4% Foreign born

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (43.8 miles, pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (111.1 miles, pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (471.8 miles, pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Moose Lake, MN (6.2 miles), Sturgeon Lake, MN (12.6 miles), Willow River, MN (16.2 miles), Carlton, MN (21.4 miles), Cloquet, MN (21.4 miles), Wrenshall, MN (22.3 miles), Scanlon, MN (22.7 miles), Askov, MN (22.8 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,000
1998: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $101,500
2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $71,700

Area code: 218

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (24.8%), Manufacturing (17.0%), Retail trade (13.6%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.7%).

Average weather in Barnum, 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)	8.3	15.3	27.1	41.2	53.8	62.0	67.4	65.5	56.2	44.5	28.4	13.8
High temperature (°F)	19.4	27.2	38.3	54.3	68.7	76.4	80.7	77.9	68.2	55.5	36.6	23.2
Low temperature (°F)	-2.8	3.4	16.0	28.1	38.9	47.6	54.0	53.0	44.2	33.5	20.1	4.3
Precipitation (in)	1.0	0.7	1.5	2.0	3.0	4.5	4.4	4.1	3.5	2.5	1.9	0.9

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Normal climate around Barnum, Minnesota

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	12	9	11	11	12	13	12	11	12	10	11	11
Wind speed (mph)	11.5	11.2	11.8	12.3	11.6	10.4	9.4	9.4	10.2	11.2	11.5	11.1
Morning humidity (%)	78	77	78	76	76	82	85	88	88	82	81	80
Afternoon humidity (%)	72	68	66	59	56	63	63	66	67	65	72	75
Sunshine (%)	48	53	55	56	57	58	65	61	52	46	35	39
Days clear of clouds	7	7	7	6	6	5	7	7	6	7	5	6
Partly cloudy days	7	6	7	8	10	11	13	12	9	8	6	6
Cloudy days	17	15	17	16	15	14	11	11	15	17	20	19
Snowfall (in)	17.5	11.8	13.7	6.7	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.6	12.8	15.0

Hospitals/medical centers near Barnum:

MERCY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN)
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CLOQUET, MN)
PINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; SANDSTONE, MN)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Barnum:

DULUTH INTL (about 42 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 62 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID: HIB)
GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 74 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; ID: GPZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Barnum:

MOOSE LAKE CARLTON COUNTY (about 10 miles; MOOSE LAKE, MN; ID: MZH)
CLOQUET CARLTON COUNTY (about 19 miles; CLOQUET, MN; ID: COQ)
ISEDOR IVERSON (about 43 miles; MC GREGOR, MN; ID: 17Y)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barnum:

LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 42 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 44 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 48 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 101 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 103 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)

Public high school in Barnum:

BARNUM SEC. (Students: 347; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public primary/middle school in Barnum:

BARNUM EL. (Students: 324; Location: BOX 227; Grades: PK - 06)

Barnum compared to Minnesota state average:

Unemployed percentage above 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 below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Population density below state average for cities.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Barnum:

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

Strongest FM radio stations in Barnum:

WMOZ (106.9 FM; MOOSE LAKE, MN; Owner: AGATE BROADCASTING, INC.)
W291AQ (106.1 FM; MOOSE LAKE, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
WKLK-FM (96.5 FM; CLOQUET, MN; Owner: QB BROADCASTING, LTD.)
WMLA-LP (99.7 FM; MOOSE LAKE, MN; Owner: MOOSE LAKE ADVENTIST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Barnum:

WDIO-TV (Channel 10; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)

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