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Below is a summary of the broadband characteristics for the area listed above. The broadband data below is as of June 30, 2012 and represents data collected by SBDD grantees. Click on the section headings to see more information.

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Number of Wireline Providers Percent Population   Nationwide
0 1.2%
3.5%
1 7.2%
9.6%
2 45.3%
31.2%
3 33.2%
38.1%
4 12.4%
13.2%
5 0.6%
3.0%
6 0.1%
0.9%
7 0.0%
0.3%
8+ 0.0%
0.2%
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Number of Wireless Providers Percent Population   Nationwide
0 0.0%
0.2%
1 0.0%
1.1%
2 0.1%
3.7%
3 1.5%
7.0%
4 13.1%
25.9%
5 61.8%
27.5%
6 13.5%
19.5%
7 5.7%
7.2%
8+ 4.3%
7.9%
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Technology Percent Population   Nationwide
DSL 96.9%
89.5%
Fiber 8.4%
20.5%
Cable 88.7%
87.6%
Wireless 99.9%
99.0%
Other 0.0%
0.0%
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Speed Percent Population   Nationwide
Unreported 0.0%
0.0%
Download > 0.768 Mbps, Upload > 0.2 Mbps 100.0%
99.6%
Download > 3 Mbps, Upload > 0.768 Mbps 99.4%
98.2%
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Broadband
Speed Test (mbps)		 Number of Tests  
Home 2,110
3.1 Median Speed: 8.8 mbps Median Speed: 8.8 mbps 17.0
Schools, Libraries, Community Centers 47
3.1 Median Speed: 10.6 mbps Median Speed: 10.6 mbps 36.9
Medium/Large Business 52
4.9 Median Speed: 12.7 mbps Median Speed: 12.7 mbps 29.3
Small Business 97
1.4 Median Speed: 3.2 mbps Median Speed: 3.2 mbps 11.2
Mobile 7,917
0.9 Median Speed: 2.7 mbps Median Speed: 2.7 mbps 6.6
Other 17
0.8 Median Speed: 5.0 mbps Median Speed: 5.0 mbps 9.6
25* percentile  median speed (mbps) median speed (mbps)    75* percentile
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0 36.9
Community
Anchor Institutions		 Total Number of Records Subscribe to Broadband  
Yes No ? *
Schools K through 12 411 108 2 301 94
University, College, other post-secondary 15 4 0 11 4
Libraries 76 53 0 23 43
Medical / Healthcare 11 4 0 7 4
Public Safety 112 5 0 107 5
Community Centers - Government support 4 2 0 2 2
Community Centers - Non-Government support 10 3 0 7 3
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CAI Speed Tiers
BTOP Minnesota State Funding
Recipient Project Total Award
State Data and Development
Connected Nation (Minneso… State Data and Development $4,470,035
Infrastructure
Merit Network, Inc. REACH Michigan Middle Mile Collaborative II $1,253,507
Enventis Telecom, Inc. Greater Minnesota Broadband Collaborative $16,822,437
Zayo Bandwidth, LLC Connect Anoka County Community Broadband Networ… $13,382,593
County of Carver Carver County Open Fiber Initiative $5,995,600
University Corporation fo… United States Unified Community Anchor Network … $62,540,162
Public Computer Centers
Leech Lake Reservation Bu… Headwaters Tribal Computer Centers $1,722,371
Mission Economic Developm… Latino Microenterprise Tech Net $219,066
Regents of the University… Broadband Access Project (BAP) $2,862,333
Sustainable Adoption
One Economy Corporation 21st Century Information and Support Ecosystem:… $28,519,482
C.K. Blandin Foundation Minnesota Intelligent Rural Communities $4,858,219
Portland State University Learner Web Partnership: A Multi-State Support … $281,735
Communication Service for… Project Endeavor $14,988,657
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BIP Minnesota State Funding Summary
Applicant Name Grant Request Loan Request Total Request
Round 1
Halstad Telephone Company $246,500 $246,500 $493,000
Halstad Telephone Company $2,027,600 $2,027,600 $4,055,200
Minnesota Valley Television Improvement Corpora… $562,776 $562,776 $1,125,552
Northeast Service Cooperative $21,749,110 $21,749,110 $43,498,220
City of Windom $6,350,250 $6,350,000 $12,700,250
Round 2
Arvig Telephone Company $5,048,168 $0 $5,048,168
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company $4,826,478 $4,826,478 $9,652,956
Federated Telephone Cooperative $630,289 $630,289 $1,260,578
Federated Telephone Cooperative $1,493,637 $1,493,637 $2,987,274
Lake, County Of $9,955,359 $56,413,705 $66,369,064
Red River Rural Telephone Assn (Inc) $136,327 $136,327 $272,653
Sjoberg's Inc $649,544 $216,516 $866,060
Wikstrom Telephone Company, Incorporated $5,179,019 $2,219,581 $7,398,600
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association $1,570,592 $1,570,592 $3,141,185
Woodstock Telephone Co Inc $10,629,096 $4,555,328 $15,184,424
Sacenet $7,530,000 $0 $7,530,000
Echostar XI Operating LLC $14,159,250 $0 $14,159,250
Wildblue Communications $19,533,444 $0 $19,533,444
Hughes Network Systems $58,777,306 $0 $58,777,306
Arrowhead Electric Cooperative Inc $11,296,239 $4,841,245 $16,137,484
TA-Grants
Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe $48,361,981 $0 $48,361,981
Northeast Service Cooperative $200,000 $0 $200,000
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Demographics
Total area (sq miles) 2,937
Population 759,479
Housing Units 294,273
Age Area (%)   Nationwide
under 5 5.7%
5.2%
5 - 19 23.2%
20.5%
20 - 34 19.6%
19.8%
35 - 59 34.4%
33.6%
60+ 17.2%
21.0%
Race Area (%)   Nationwide
White 90.3%
70.5%
Black 2.7%
11.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
13.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander 3.3%
4.0%
Native American 0.2%
0.5%
Income Area (%)   Nationwide
Median income $77,683 $58,283
Poverty rate 6.8%
15.8%
Below $25k 11.9%
24.1%
$25k-$50k 21.3%
30.0%
$50k-$100k 37.8%
30.6%
$100k-$200k 26.7%
16.5%
$200k or more 5.3%
4.2%
Education Area (%)   Nationwide
High School
graduate		 91.0%
80.0%
Bachelor's
degree or higher		 31.1%
24.8%
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