Carbon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
SO2
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 1.65. This is significantly better than average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 1.13. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.6 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Fromberg and their reported violations in the past:
FROMBERG TOWN OF (Population served: 486, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and AUG-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-29-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.4%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.3 people | | Montana: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 67.7% | | Whole state: | 65.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fromberg, MT
Fromberg 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students 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 (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (93%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Carbon County Montana:
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Religion statistics for Fromberg (based on Carbon County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 38.10%
| Here |  | 38.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| 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% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Southern Baptist Convention | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.1% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 10.3% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 22.2% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 3 | Carbon County: | 3.09 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Carbon County: | 3.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | Here: | 16.48 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.1% | | Montana: | 7.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Carbon County: | 26.2% | | Montana: | 23.1% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,426 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $2,298 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $3,724 |
Fromberg government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($68.34)
Sewerage: $19,000 ($43.28)
All Other: $2,000 ($4.56)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $63,000 ($143.51)
General - Other: $53,000 ($120.73)
Police Protection: $33,000 ($75.17)
Solid Waste Management: $28,000 ($63.78)
Sewerage: $24,000 ($54.67)
Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000 ($29.61)
Corrections - Other: $9,000 ($20.50)
Financial Administration: $7,000 ($15.95)
General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($9.11)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($9.11)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($4.56)
Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($2.28)
Housing & Community Development: $1,000 ($2.28)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $694,000 ($1580.87)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $686,000 ($1562.64)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $8,000 ($18.22)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $18,000 ($41.00)
Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($36.45)
- Other Capital Outlay - Housing & Community Development: $15,000 ($34.17)
Police Protection: $12,000 ($27.33)
General - Other: $10,000 ($22.78)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $274,000 ($624.15)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $61,000 ($138.95)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000 ($43.28)
Highways: $13,000 ($29.61)
All Other: $11,000 ($25.06)
- Tax - Property: $44,000 ($100.23)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.28)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $66,000 ($150.34)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000 ($95.67)
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Fromberg:
- 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)
- KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
- KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- 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.)
- KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMZK (1240 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Fromberg:
- KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, 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)
- KEMC (91.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
- KZRV (107.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KUWP (90.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
- KYYA-FM (93.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
- KRZN (96.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Fromberg:
- 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: 1 - Lovers Ln (Lat: 45.390500 Lon: -108.898194), Type: Upole, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: KNNJ317
Assigned Frequencies: 154.456 MHz Grant Date: 12/05/2005, Expiration Date: 02/07/2016, Certifier: Elroy Ness
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Fromberg, Lat: 45.391694 Lon: -108.910000, Call Sign: WQCQ344, Licensee ID: L00054416
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz Grant Date: 04/29/2005, Expiration Date: 04/29/2015, Certifier: Mike Mcneily
Registrant: Town Of Fromberg
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KC7YVH, Licensee ID: L01281843
Grant Date: 05/09/2007, Expiration Date: 07/28/2017, Certifier: William C Snyder
Registrant: William C Snyder, 615 Bridger Fromberg Rd, Fromberg, MT 59029 - Call Sign: KD7WAG, Licensee ID: L00687929
Grant Date: 05/20/2003, Expiration Date: 05/20/2013, Certifier: Lucy E Stilson
Registrant: Lucy E Stilson, Rr 1 Box 1094, Fromberg, MT 59029 - Call Sign: KF7DXA, Licensee ID: L01507405
Grant Date: 07/21/2009, Expiration Date: 07/21/2019, Certifier: Marjorie-Lee Stevens
Registrant: Marjorie-Lee Stevens, Fromberg, MT 59029
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7695G , Serial Number: 17259395, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 09/11/1970
Registrant (Partnership): Edward O Yedlicka, Po Box 116, Fromberg, MT 59029, Other Owners: James J Yedlicka
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fromberg, MT
| Most common first names in Fromberg, MT among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 9 | 80.6 years |
| Donald | 6 | 70.5 years |
| Ray | 5 | 74.0 years |
| Fred | 5 | 80.4 years |
| Mary | 4 | 82.7 years |
| Albert | 3 | 75.7 years |
| Irene | 3 | 71.3 years |
| Alice | 3 | 81.7 years |
| Elizabeth | 3 | 88.3 years |
| Frank | 3 | 81.0 years |
| Most common last names in Fromberg, MT among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Miller | 11 | 77.9 years |
| Bauwens | 5 | 63.2 years |
| Logan | 4 | 83.0 years |
| Nelson | 4 | 85.7 years |
| Richardson | 4 | 77.3 years |
| Brilz | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Buechler | 3 | 76.3 years |
| Kallevig | 3 | 64.7 years |
| Lyda | 3 | 79.0 years |
| Phillips | 3 | 81.0 years |
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