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County:

Fallon County

State:

Montana

FIPS Code:

30025

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.69

% Water:

0.2

Mean Jan. Temp:

14

Mean July Temp:

70

Topography:

Hilly Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

4,050

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

3,763

-7.1%

-16.5%

9.4%

1990:

3,103

-17.5%

-27.0%

9.4%

2000:

2,837

-8.6%

-8.9%

0.3%

2005:

2,717

-4.3%

-3.8%

-0.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

2,790

98.3%

0-to-19:

800

28.2%

Black:

4

0.1%

20-to-39:

561

19.8%

Hispanic:

11

0.4%

40-to-59:

814

28.7%

American Indian:

9

0.3%

60-plus:

662

23.3%

Other:

23

0.8%

Median Age:

41.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

85.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.4%

Median Family Income:

$38,636

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.5%

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