Profile for Chisholm, Minnesota, MN

Filming location for:
· 2005 movie, "North Country"

Setting for 1989 movie, "Field of Dreams"

Well-known residents have included:
· John Shuster, 2006 Olympics bronze medal winner (men's curling)
· Shawn Rojeski, 2006 Olympics bronze medal winner (men's curling)

Local festivals include:

• Polkafest - June 22-24, 2007
• Saint Louis County Fair - Aug. 1-5, 2007
• Fire Days - Sept. 8, 2007
• Iron Range Blast - June 8-9, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Minnesota Museum of Mining, Ironworld Discovery Center

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Chisholm

Cemeteries (4)

Colleges (1)

Communities (5)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (3)

Museums (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Chisholm
• School enrollment & education levels in Chisholm
• Transportation & commute times in Chisholm
• Saint Louis County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Minnesota
• State data - Minnesota
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Chisholm demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Saint Louis County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Duluth area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 55719 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Saint Louis County government

14% of Chisholm residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Chisholm ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Chisholm
• Cemeteries in Saint Louis County
• Libraries in or near Chisholm

Post a query on a message board:

• Saint Louis County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Chisholm museums
• Chisholm historic sites
• Chisholm area parks

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• Chisholm area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Saint Louis County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Chisholm
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Saint Louis County

• Chisholm business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Minnesota
• Local ordinances in Minnesota

• Crime in Saint Louis County
• Arrests in Saint Louis County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Chisholm was $16,204, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Saint Louis County economic census
• Saint Louis County economic summary
• Saint Louis County employment growth
• Saint Louis County unemployment rate
• Minnesota economic data

12% of Chisholm residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Chisholm
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Chisholm
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• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies & TV shows filmed in Chisholm
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• Air pollution in Saint Louis County
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• Land contamination in Saint Louis County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Saint Louis County
• Toxic chemical releases in Saint Louis County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Minnesota

Chisholm festival dates:

• Polkafest - June 22-24, 2007
• Saint Louis County Fair - Aug. 1-5, 2007
• Fire Days - Sept. 8, 2007
• Iron Range Blast - June 8-9, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Chisholm festival web sites:

• Saint Louis County Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Minnesota county fairs
• Minnesota festivals (Minnesota tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Chisholm

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Chisholm
• Geocaches in Minnesota

• Chisholm items now on sale

• Saint Louis County government
• Minnesota state government
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• Saint Louis County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Chisholm
• Historic sites in Minnesota
• Museums in or near Chisholm
• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Saint Louis County genealogy forum

Median rent in Chisholm, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $270.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $624.

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Libraries in Chisholm include Chisholm Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Chisholm

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Chisholm area
• Historic maps of MN cities - Library of Congress
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• Topographic map of Chisholm

TV stations in Chisholm include KRII.

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Saint Louis County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Chisholm political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
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• Saint Louis County elections board
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Chisholm
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The average commute time for Chisholm workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Chisholm travel guide
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• Minnesota tourism bureau

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