Silver Bow County, Montana QuickFacts

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People QuickFacts Silver Bow County Montana
?  Population, 2000 34,606902,195
?  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 2.0%12.9%
?  Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 5.8%6.1%
?  Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 23.7%25.5%
?  Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 16.0%13.4%
?  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 95.4%90.6%
?  Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.2%0.3%
?  American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 2.0%6.2%
?  Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.4%0.5%
?  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) 0.1%0.1%
?  Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a) 0.6%0.6%
?  Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.4%1.7%
?  Female population, percent, 2000 50.6%50.2%
?  Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 2.7%2.0%
?  White persons, not of Hispanic/Latino origin, percent, 2000 93.7%89.5%
?  High school graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 17,560411,382
?  College graduates, persons 25 years and over, 1990 4,017100,521
?  Housing units, 2000 16,176412,633
?  Homeownership rate, 2000 70.4%69.1%
?  Households, 2000 14,432358,667
?  Persons per household, 2000 2.322.45
?  Households with persons under 18 years, percent, 2000 30.1%33.3%
?  Median household money income, 1997 model-based estimate $30,795$29,672
?  Persons below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 16.1%15.5%
?  Children below poverty, percent, 1997 model-based estimate 23.2%21.3%

Business QuickFacts Silver Bow County Montana
?  Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 1998 1,15530,957
?  Private nonfarm employment, 1998 12,162277,144
?  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1998 19.3%24.9%
?  Nonemployer establishments, 1997 1,88767,187
?  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) NA4,866,279
?  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 333,0867,779,112
?  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $9,691$8,853
?  Minority-owned firms, 1992 NA1,498
?  Women-owned firms, 1992 82525,310
?  Housing units authorized by building permits, 1999 792,566
?  Federal funds and grants, 1999 ($1000) 205,1526,225,015
?  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 79332,676

Geography QuickFacts Silver Bow County Montana
?  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 718145,552
?  Persons per square mile, 2000 48.26.2
?  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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Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown