Blackfeet, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 9,336.

Males: 4,653	(49.8%)
Females: 4,683	(50.2%)

Median resident age:	26.8 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,978 (it was $24,739 in 2000)

Blackfeet:	$32,978
Montana:	$43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,399

Blackfeet:	$13,399
Montana:	$22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $110,999 (it was $61,300 in 2000)

Blackfeet:	$110,999
Montana:	$170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $165,485; Detached houses: $168,298; Townhouses or other attached units: $173,244; In 2-unit structures: $47,867; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $502,789; Mobile homes: $43,248; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $625,000

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Races in Blackfeet:

White Non-Hispanic (13.8%)
Two or more races (2.1%)
Hispanic (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Blackfeet: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4145 feet

Land area: 2121.8 square miles.

Population density: 4.4 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Blackfeet

High school or higher: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Unemployed: 24.4%
Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blackfeet CCD

Never married: 35.5%
Now married: 51.4%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 4.6%
Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.2%
Montana:	1.8%

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

Blackfeet:	0.9% ($582)
Montana:	1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT (107.0 miles , pop. 56,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (432.1 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1042.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: North Browning, MT (2.2 miles ), Browning, MT (2.3 miles ), South Browning, MT (2.3 miles ), Starr School, MT (3.1 miles ), East Glacier Park Village, MT (4.2 miles ), Heart Butte, MT (4.7 miles ), Glacier National Park, MT (4.9 miles) , Cut Bank, MT (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 48.60 N, Longitude: 112.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (22%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Construction (11%)
Educational services (10%)
Health care (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (21%)
Public administration (20%)
Health care (16%)
Social assistance (10%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Food and beverage stores (4%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Carpenters (4%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Child care workers (5%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)

Blackfeet-area historical earthquake activity is below Montana state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1995 at 19:31:02, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 5.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Blackfeet center
On 4/1/1992 at 11:33:47, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 3.8 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/16/1994 at 11:03:41, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.1 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1998 at 02:28:35, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD, 3.8 ML, Depth: 2.7 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from Blackfeet center
On 7/2/1992 at 13:09:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 7.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/1995 at 18:10:50, a magnitude 4.1 (3.7 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Blackfeet center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Blackfeet:

PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BROWNING, MT)
NORTHERN ROCKIES MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 22 miles; CUT BANK, MT)
PONDERA MEDICAL CLINIC - CAH (about 53 miles; CONRAD, MT)

Amtrak stations near Blackfeet:

7 miles: BROWNING (HEART BUTTE RD. S.) - Seasonal Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.
18 miles: EAST GLACIER PARK (400 HWY 49 N.) - Seasonal Station. Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blackfeet:

THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 116 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 188 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 213 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 214 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 219 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 222 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 227 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)

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Notable locations in Blackfeet: Red Eagle-Two Medicine Campground (A), Reagan Camp (B), Branderval Ranch (C), Browning Station (D), Camp Nine (E), Chewing Blackbones Campground (F), Chief Mountain Junction (G), Port of Piegan (H), Port of Del Bonita (I), Columbia Grain Incorporated Elevator (J), Cut Bank Golf and Country Club (K), Aspenwood Camp (L), Duck Lake Campground (M), Rimrock Ranch (N), Saint Mary Triple Divide Campground (O), Sears Motel and Campground (P), Seville Community Hall (Q), Shady Grove Campground (R), Pardue Elevator (S), Sleeping Wolf Campground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Blackfeet include: Holy Family Mission (A), Starr Baptist Church (B), Sommer Haven Christian Church (C), Glacier View Baptist Church (D), Saint Mary Mission (E), Sacred Heart Mission (F), Little Flower Parish (G), Chief Mountain Baptist Church (H), Chapel of the Ascension (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Birdrattler Cemetery (1), Willow Creek Cemetery (2), Nightshoot Cemetery (3), Afterbuffalo Cemetery (4), Holy Family Mission Cemetery (5), East Glacier Park Cemetery (6), Four Horns Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Kipp Lake (A), Conway Lake (B), Goose Lake (C), Little Buffalo Lake (D), Magee Lake (E), Twin Lakes (F), Sharp Lake (G), Josephine Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Hagerty Creek (A), Greasewood Creek (B), Freeze Out Creek (C), Fox Creek (D), Fortyone Mile Creek (E), Fortymile Creek (F), Flatiron Creek (G), Coon Creek (H), South Fork Cut Bank Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Blackfeet include: Camp Disappointment Historical Marker (1), Blackfeet Nation Historical Marker (2), Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area (3), Old Agency 1880-1894 Historical Marker (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Browning Post Office (A), East Glacier Park Post Office (B), Babb Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	3.4 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	45.5%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.0%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	33.1%
Whole state:	14.6%

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

This place:	14.4%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Blackfeet, MT

People in group quarters in Blackfeet

45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
39 people in nursing homes
30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
10 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
10 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
8 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
8 people in other group homes

Blackfeet compared to Montana state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Glacier County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (43%) Electricity (27%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%) Wood (14%) Other fuel (2%)

Religion statistics for Blackfeet

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Hutterian Brethren	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	77.8%	5.2%	5.2%	3.0%	8.7%
Congregations	33.3%	4.8%	23.8%	9.5%	28.6%

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.

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,881 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.38%
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 Cascade County, MT	0.55% ($16,957 average AGI)
from Missoula County, MT	0.36% ($17,000)
from Pondera County, MT	0.33% ($23,071)

5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.87%
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 Missoula County, MT	0.57% ($24,708 average AGI)
to Cascade County, MT	0.54% ($21,913)
to Flathead County, MT	0.40% ($22,941)

Strongest AM radio stations in Blackfeet:

KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blackfeet:

KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Blackfeet:

K57FM (Channel 57; BROWNING, MT; Owner: BROWNING PUBLIC SCHOOL)

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