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Powell County

Population in July 2007: 2,064.
Males: 1,049  (50.9%)
Females: 1,015  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  35.4 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59602.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,640 (it was $45,385 in 2000)
Helena Valley Northwest:  $62,640
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,091
Helena Valley Northwest:  $25,091
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $209,411 (it was $109,400 in 2000)
Helena Valley Northwest:  $209,411
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $221,137; Detached houses: $242,221; Mobile homes: $62,739

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Races in Helena Valley Northwest:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Helena Valley Northwest: 90.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (30.3%), Norwegian (15.4%), Irish (13.8%), English (7.7%), French (6.4%), Italian (5.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4306 feet

Land area: 16.4 square miles.

Population density: 126 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Helena Valley Northwest

  • High school or higher: 91.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Helena Valley Northwest CDP

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 68.3%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

17 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Montana:  1.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Helena Valley Northwest:  1.2% ($1,317)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT (64.8 miles , pop. 56,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (479.6 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (912.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Helena Valley West Central, MT (2.2 miles ), Helena Valley Northeast, MT (2.4 miles ), Helena West Side, MT (2.9 miles ), Helena, MT (3.0 miles ), Helena Valley Southeast, MT (3.1 miles ), East Helena, MT (3.3 miles ), Montana City, MT (3.7 miles ), Wolf Creek, MT (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 46.72 N, Longitude: 112.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (18%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Helena Valley Northwest-area historical earthquake activity is above Montana state average. It is 33% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from Helena Valley Northwest center
On 5/8/2007 at 15:46:49, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.7 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/28/2000 at 14:28:31, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 ML, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2006 at 00:05:32, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 3.6 MS, 4.1 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 7.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.7 miles away from Helena Valley Northwest center
On 5/24/2000 at 04:22:06, a magnitude 4.2 (3.7 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 40.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1998 at 03:11:54, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.1 MD, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Helena Valley Northwest center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Helena Valley Northwest:
  • SHODAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; HELENA, MT)
  • ST PETERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HELENA, MT)
  • BROADWATER HEALTH CENTER (about 37 miles; TOWNSEND, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Helena Valley Northwest:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 94 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 99 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 190 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 205 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 220 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 234 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 237 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.5%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Helena Valley Northwest, MT



Helena Valley Northwest compared to Montana state average:
  • Median house value 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 significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Helena Valley Northwest travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Powell County Montana:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Helena Valley Northwest

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents58.0%9.3%7.5%6.1%4.9%
Congregations23.5%5.9%5.9%5.9%11.8%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Free Church of AmericaCommunity Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.6%1.7%1.4%3.9%
Congregations5.9%5.9%5.9%5.9%23.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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10.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,709 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.04%
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 Silver Bow County, MT  0.84% ($23,706 average AGI)
from Missoula County, MT  0.74% ($14,733)
from Deer Lodge County, MT  0.64% ($37,000)


8.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,203 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.87%
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  1.15% ($17,565 average AGI)
to Lewis and Clark County, MT  1.05% ($26,619)
to Deer Lodge County, MT  0.80% ($31,625)


Strongest AM radio stations in Helena Valley Northwest:
  • KMTX (950 AM; 5 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KCAP (1340 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KBLL (1240 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: HOLTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KXTL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Helena Valley Northwest:
  • KUHM (91.7 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KHKR-FM (104.1 FM; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KVCM (103.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMTX-FM (105.3 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KZMT (101.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • K246AC (97.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: LAST CHANCE PUBLIC RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • K251AC (98.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS-MT UNIV. SYSTEM)
  • KBLL-FM (99.5 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: HOLTER BROASDCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K210BF (89.9 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KAPC (91.3 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KOPR (94.1 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KIKF (104.9 FM; CASCADE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KINX (107.3 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KMBR (95.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • K213CJ (90.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: MONTANA CHRISTIAN RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KAAR (92.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • K213CB (90.5 FM; DEER LODGE, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K215CG (90.9 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219AT (91.7 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: LAST CHANCE PUBLIC RADIO ASSOC., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Helena Valley Northwest:
  • K41CX (Channel 41; HELENA, MT; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KMTF (Channel 10; HELENA, MT; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K49EH (Channel 49; HELENA, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KHBB-LP (Channel 21; HELENA, MT; Owner: KFBB CORPORATION)

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