Blaine County, Montana QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Blaine County Montana
?  Population, 2000 7,009902,195
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 4.2%12.9%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 8.1%6.1%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 32.6%25.5%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 12.9%13.4%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 52.6%90.6%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.3%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 45.4%6.2%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.5%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z0.1%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.6%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.5%1.7%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.6%50.2%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 1.0%2.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 52.4%89.5%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 2,793411,382
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 570100,521
?  Housing units, 2000 2,947412,633
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 61.1%69.1%
?  Households, 2000 2,501358,667
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.782.45
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 42.3%33.3%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $23,670$29,672
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 26.8%15.5%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 32.9%21.3%

Business QuickFacts Blaine County Montana
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 16730,957
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 1,035277,144
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 4.5%24.9%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 30367,187
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA4,866,279
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 30,5347,779,112
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $4,273$8,853
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA1,498
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 12525,310
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 32,566
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 63,9716,225,015
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 46232,676

Geography QuickFacts Blaine County Montana
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 4,226145,552
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 1.76.2
?  Metropolitan Area None 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

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X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown