Hays, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 658.

Males: 336	(51.1%)
Females: 322	(48.9%)

Median resident age:	21.9 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59527.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $20,600 (it was $17,000 in 2000)

Hays	$20,600
Montana:	$43,531

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $62,000 (it was $46,900 in 2000)

Hays	$62,000
Montana:	$170,000

Hays, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Hays:

American Indian (94.6%)
White Non-Hispanic (5.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Hays: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (1.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3540 feet

Land area: 13.0 square miles.

Population density: 51 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Hays

High school or higher: 69.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 22.2%
Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hays CDP

Never married: 40.7%
Now married: 41.3%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 4.9%
Divorced: 10.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.3%
Montana:	1.8%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Hays, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hays to the number of sex offenders is 219 to 1.

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

Hays:	2.0% ($944)
Montana:	1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (152.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (616.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1026.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Lodge Pole, MT (10.9 miles ), Fort Belknap, MT (15.2 miles ), Fort Belknap Agency, MT (33.5 miles ), Harlem, MT (38.1 miles ), Dodson, MT (41.3 miles) , Roy, MT (43.7 miles ), Chinook, MT (55.9 miles ).

Latitude: 47.99 N, Longitude: 108.69 W

5 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 406

Most common industries for males:

Educational services (29%)
Public administration (23%)
Construction (13%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Health care (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Wood products (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (33%)
Social assistance (20%)
Public administration (18%)
Health care (16%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)
Private households (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
Secondary school teachers (12%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Child care workers (7%)

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Average climate in Hays, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hays:

PHS IHS HOSPITAL FT BELKNAP - CAH (about 35 miles; HARLEM, MT)
PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 64 miles; MALTA, MT)
CENTRAL MONTANA MEDICAL CTR (about 85 miles; LEWISTOWN, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Hays, MT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hays:

BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 151 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
GREAT FALLS INTL (about 189 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT; ID: GTF)
GALLATIN FIELD (about 229 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; ID: BZN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hays:

FORT BELKNAP AGENCY (about 34 miles; HARLEM, MT; ID: U09)
HARLEM (about 39 miles; HARLEM, MT; ID: 48S)
HEBBELMAN (about 44 miles; CHINOOK, MT; ID: 4U4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hays:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 160 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 224 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
RICKS COLLEGE (about 357 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 376 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 387 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 411 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 445 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)

Public high school in Hays:

Hays-Lodge Pole High School (Students: 110; Location: Office Highway 66 123 Gros Ventre; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Hays:

Lodge Pole School (Students: 72; Location: Office Highway 66 123 Gros Ventre; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
Hays-Lodge Pole 7-8 (Students: 54; Location: Office Highway 66 123 Gros Ventre; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)

Private elementary/middle school in Hays:

MISSION GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: PO BOX 40; Grades: KG - 6)

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Average household size:

This place:	3.7 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	81.4%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.4%
Whole state:	5.0%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	50.4%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	20.3%
Whole state:	5.8%

Hays compared to Montana state average:

Median household income significantly 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.
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

Hays mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Blaine County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,556 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.99%
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 Hill County, MT	1.19% ($17,154 average AGI)
from Cascade County, MT	0.78% ($18,235)
from Yellowstone County, MT	0.46% ($19,800)

8.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.21%
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 Hill County, MT	1.67% ($20,946 average AGI)
to Yellowstone County, MT	0.77% ($19,412)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hays:

KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KOJM (610 AM; 1 kW; HAVRE, MT; Owner: NEW MEDIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hays:

KGVA (88.1 FM; FORT BELKNAP AGENCY, MT; Owner: FORT BELKNAP COLLEGE)

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