Belfry, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 222.

Males: 108	(48.9%)
Females: 114	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	40.9 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59008.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,937 (it was $25,313 in 2000)

Belfry:	$34,937
Montana:	$43,531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $107,959 (it was $56,400 in 2000)

Belfry:	$107,959
Montana:	$170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $138,631; Detached houses: $148,810; Mobile homes: $49,861

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Races in Belfry:

White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
Hispanic (1.8%)
American Indian (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Belfry: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.4%), Norwegian (14.2%), Irish (11.0%), United States (11.0%), Scottish (5.9%), Polish (5.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3863 feet

Land area: 1.90 square miles.

Population density: 117 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Belfry

High school or higher: 82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 8.2%
Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Belfry CDP

Never married: 19.4%
Now married: 52.5%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 10.0%
Divorced: 15.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.0%
Montana:	1.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Belfry, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Belfry to the number of sex offenders is 222 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Belfry:	0.8% ($469)
Montana:	1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (50.1 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (417.8 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (819.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bearcreek, MT (2.7 miles) , Bridger, MT (3.4 miles ), Red Lodge, MT (3.5 miles ), Fromberg, MT (4.2 miles ), Roberts, MT (4.7 miles ), Frannie, WY (4.7 miles ), Joliet, MT (4.9 miles ), Deaver, WY (5.2 miles) .

Latitude: 45.14 N, Longitude: 109.01 W

Area code: 406

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Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (24%)
Mining (17%)
Educational services (17%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Repair and maintenance (10%)
Furniture and related products (7%)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (21%)
Educational services (19%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Social assistance (10%)
Personal and laundry services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Extraction workers (14%)
Farmers and farm managers (10%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
Top executives (7%)
Carpenters (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
Personal appearance workers (10%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
Cashiers (8%)

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Average climate in Belfry, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Belfry:

BEARTOOTH HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; RED LODGE, MT)
POWELL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; POWELL, WY)
STILLWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CAH (about 35 miles; COLUMBUS, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Belfry, MT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Belfry:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 49 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 98 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
RICKS COLLEGE (about 163 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 206 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 239 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 257 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 278 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)

Public high school in Belfry:

Belfry High School (Students: 38; Location: 200 Wisconsin; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Belfry:

Belfry School (Students: 25; Location: 200 Wisconsin; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
Belfry 7-8 (Students: 19; Location: 200 Wisconsin; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)

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Churches in Belfry include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Belfry United Methodist Church (B), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Belfry Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Belfry and their reported violations in the past:

BELFRY CARBON CO WATER AND SEWER DIST (Population served: 219, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and FEB-18-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (FEB-18-2004)

Average household size:

This place:	2.2 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	55.1%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.1%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	20.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	8.1%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Belfry, MT

Belfry compared to Montana state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Belfry mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Carbon County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (88%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (3%) Other fuel (2%)

Religon statistics for Belfry

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	United Church of Christ	Lutheran Church
Adherents	44.5%	12.2%	7.1%	6.3%	5.4%
Congregations	14.8%	7.4%	11.1%	3.7%	7.4%

Name	The Wesleyan Church	Southern Baptist Convention	New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	4.1%	3.7%	3.4%	2.8%	10.3%
Congregations	3.7%	11.1%	7.4%	11.1%	22.2%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

9.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.73%
Montana average:	8.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Yellowstone County, MT	3.19% ($58,429 average AGI)
from Park County, WY	0.28% ($27,700)

10.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.09%
Montana average:	7.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Yellowstone County, MT	3.71% ($34,137 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT	0.45% ($35,813)
to Missoula County, MT	0.34% ($25,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Belfry:

KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Belfry:

KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
KUWP (90.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
KCGL (104.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
KTAG (97.9 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
K233AC (94.5 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
KLZY (92.5 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
K244CK (96.7 FM; COWLEY, ETC., WY; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
KZMQ-FM (100.3 FM; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Belfry:

K57EW (Channel 57; BRIDGER, ETC., MT; Owner: CLARKS FORK VALLEY TV DISTRICT NO. 1)
K59DT (Channel 59; BRIDGER, ETC., MT; Owner: CLARKS FORK VALLEY TV DISTRICT NO. 1)
K61EX (Channel 61; BRIDGER, ETC., MT; Owner: CLARKS FORK VALLEY TV DISTRICT NO. 1)
K63EA (Channel 63; BRIDGER, ETC., MT; Owner: CLARKS FORK VALLEY TV DISTRICT NO. 1)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Np 22 Storage Well 14.6 Km Nw, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPML407
Assigned Frequencies : 457.900 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2003, Expiration Date: 09/02/2013, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
Voyager Purchase 13.7 Km Sse, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQAI455
Assigned Frequencies : 456.425 MHz
Grant Date: 06/07/2004, Expiration Date: 06/07/2014, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
Np 22 Storage Well 14.6 Km Nw, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQAI456
Assigned Frequencies : 456.425 MHz
Grant Date: 06/07/2004, Expiration Date: 06/07/2014, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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