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Powder River County

Population in July 2007: 420.
Males: 211  (50.3%)
Females: 209  (49.7%)
Median resident age:  42.8 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,434 (it was $25,673 in 2000)
East Powder River:  $35,434
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $117,530 (it was $61,400 in 2000)
East Powder River:  $117,530
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $328,336; Detached houses: $480,458; Mobile homes: $39,286; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500

East Powder River, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in East Powder River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in East Powder River: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3781 feet

Land area: 1280.7 square miles.

Population density: 0.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in East Powder River

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Powder River CCD

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 73.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

21 residents are foreign born (4.6% Latin America).

This place:  4.6%
Montana:  1.8%

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

East Powder River:  1.1% ($700)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
East Powder River satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rapid City, SD (161.4 miles , pop. 59,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (370.7 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (934.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Broadus, MT (17.6 miles ), Otter, MT (52.0 miles ), Little Missouri, MT (53.6 miles ), Hulett, WY (59.5 miles ), Gillette, WY (67.3 miles ), Ekalaka, MT (67.4 miles ), Mizpah-Pumpkin, MT (67.7 miles ), Pine Haven, WY (68.2 miles ).

Latitude: 45.23 N, Longitude: 105.27 W

East Powder River household income distribution East Powder River home values distribution



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (74%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Construction (3%)
  • Mining (3%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (2%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (38%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (24%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)
  • Art and design workers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)


Hospitals/medical centers near East Powder River:
  • CAMPBELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; GILLETTE, WY)
  • DAHL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE ASSOC - CAH (about 68 miles; EKALAKA, MT)
  • CROOK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 85 miles; SUNDANCE, WY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Powder River:
  • GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 65 miles; GILLETTE, WY; ID: GCC)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 122 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; ID: SHR)
  • ELLSWORTH AFB (about 168 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; ID: RCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Powder River:
  • BELLE CREEK (about 16 miles; BELLE CREEK, MT; ID: 3V7)
  • BROADUS (about 17 miles; BROADUS, MT; ID: BDX)
  • EKALAKA (about 68 miles; EKALAKA, MT; ID: 97M)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Powder River:
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 163 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 176 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 218 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 224 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 245 miles; LARAMIE, WY; FT enrollment: 9,665)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 329 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 22,684)

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Notable locations in East Powder River: Broadus Bridge Fishing Access Site (A), Broadus Rest Area (B), Three Bar Ranch (C), Little Powder River Fishing Access Site (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in East Powder River: Belle Creek Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Ranch Creek Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Forsgreen Reservoir (A), Garr Reservoir (B), Hondu Reservoir (C), Moody Reservoir (D), CCC Reservoir (E), Vannett Reservoir (F), CCC Reservoir (G), Eureka Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Home Creek (A), Hockey Creek (B), Scott Creek (C), Second Creek (D), Harry Creek (E), Gumbo Creek (F), Government Creek (G), Skunk Creek (H), First Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in East Powder River: Big Sky Country Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Powder River, MT



East Powder River compared to Montana state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Powder River County Montana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Wood (16%)
  • Coal or coke (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

7.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,333 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.54%
Montana average:  8.25%

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


4.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,958 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.78%
Montana average:  7.69%

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


Strongest AM radio stations in East Powder River:
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIML (1270 AM; 5 kW; GILLETTE, WY; Owner: GILLETTE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
  • KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KROE (930 AM; 5 kW; SHERIDAN, WY; Owner: LOVCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Powder River:
  • K220FL (91.9 FM; BROADUS, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)

TV broadcast stations around East Powder River:
  • K08JV (Channel 8; BROADUS, ETC., MT; Owner: POWDER RIVER T.V. BOARD)

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