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Liberty County

Population in July 2007: 175.
Males: 91  (52.4%)
Females: 84  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59531.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $52,835 (it was $38,281 in 2000)
Joplin:  $52,835
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,643
Joplin:  $33,643
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $90,923 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Joplin:  $90,923
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,309; Detached houses: $97,956; Mobile homes: $41,389

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Races in Joplin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Joplin: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (43.8%), Norwegian (29.0%), English (11.4%), French (8.1%), Swedish (5.2%), Dutch (2.9%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3320 feet

Land area: 1.26 square miles.

Population density: 139 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Joplin

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Joplin CDP

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
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:

Joplin:  1.7% ($788)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT (76.9 miles , pop. 56,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (530.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1041.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Inverness, MT (1.9 miles) , Chester, MT (3.1 miles ), Rudyard, MT (3.1 miles ), Hingham, MT (4.0 miles) , Gildford, MT (4.7 miles) , Kremlin, MT (5.6 miles) , Box Elder, MT (6.3 miles ), Big Sandy, MT (6.3 miles ).

Latitude: 48.56 N, Longitude: 110.77 W

Area code: 406

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Health care (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (24%)
  • 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%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
  • Art and design workers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Joplin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Montana state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.2 miles away from Joplin center
On 6/5/1991 at 09:24:07, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/20/2003 at 02:38:05, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 71.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/1/1993 at 15:57:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.3 ML, 3.4 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from Joplin center
On 11/6/2002 at 12:45:36, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, 3.1 LG, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 71.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/5/1995 at 12:17:11, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.5 miles away from Joplin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Joplin:
  • LIBERTY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; CHESTER, MT)
  • BIG SANDY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 44 miles; BIG SANDY, MT)
  • NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HAVRE, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Joplin, MT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Joplin:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 183 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 203 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 229 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 284 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 300 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 309 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 314 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)

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Notable locations in Joplin: Joplin (A), General Mills Incorporated Elevator (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Joplin: Bethel Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Post office: Joplin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

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


Joplin compared to Montana state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Joplin travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Liberty County Montana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (98%)
  • Electricity (2%)


Religion statistics for Joplin

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaHutterian BrethrenUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents40.4%28.9%11.4%7.0%12.3%
Congregations9.1%27.3%18.2%9.1%36.4%
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.


3.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,269 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.29%
Montana average:  8.25%

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


7.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,267 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.28%
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 Joplin:
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
  • KOJM (610 AM; 1 kW; HAVRE, MT; Owner: NEW MEDIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Joplin:
  • K261CC (100.1 FM; CHESTER, MT; Owner: RANDALL D. ROCKS)
  • KNMC (90.1 FM; HAVRE, MT; Owner: NORTHERN MONTANA COLLEGE)
  • KPQX (92.5 FM; HAVRE, MT; Owner: NEW MEDIA BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KXEI (95.1 FM; HAVRE, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 27 Mi N 2.5 Mi W, Call Sign: WRW837, Licensee ID: L00082829
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.740 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/07/2000, Expiration Date: 06/25/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/27/2005
    Registrant: R & E Farm, Rr, Joplin, MT 59531, Phone: (406) 292-3504
  • JOPLIN TANK/BPS RTU, Joplin Tank/Bps Rtu - 5th Ave E, Type: Tank, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQHS362
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.312 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/23/2007, Expiration Date: 10/23/2017, Certifier: Kim Bunton
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc., 15895 S. Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNM256
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz, 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2008, Expiration Date: 04/06/2018, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
    Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3936R , Serial Number: 17255436, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/02/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Cliff A Nelson, Po Box 11, Joplin, MT 59531
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4236Z , Serial Number: 18-8462, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph T Minnehan, Po Box 73, Joplin, MT 59531
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42941 , Serial Number: 18259259, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Ray R Ramberg, Po Box 164, Joplin, MT 59531
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7917S , Serial Number: 943-76, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/1976
    Registrant (Individual): Cliff A Nelson, Po Box 11, Joplin, MT 59531
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95235 , Serial Number: 9635, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Xxx, Joplin, MT 59531


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