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Yellowstone County

Population in July 2009: 6,750. Population change since 2000: +7.9%
 

Males: 3,223  (47.8%)
Females: 3,527  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59044.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,414 (it was $32,679 in 2000)
Laurel:

$42,414
Montana:

$42,322
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,074

Laurel city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $149,068 (it was $81,700 in 2000)
Laurel:

$149,068
Montana:

$176,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $145,810; Detached houses: $156,865; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,817; In 2-unit structures: $137,409; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $603,383; Mobile homes: $53,691

Median gross rent in 2009: $545.

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  • White alone - 6,066 (92.6%)
  • Hispanic - 309 (4.7%)
  • American alone - 91 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 44 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 27 (0.4%)
  • Black alone - 13 (0.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Laurel: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.3%), Norwegian (12.6%), English (11.8%), Irish (11.3%), United States (5.4%), French (5.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3297 feet

Land area: 1.88 square miles.

Population density: 3581 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Laurel:

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Laurel city:

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

60 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Montana:  1.8%


According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Laurel, Montana in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Laurel to the number of sex offenders is 675 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,289 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,394 (1.1%)
Laurel satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (13.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (444.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (858.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Park City, MT (2.8 miles ), Billings, MT (3.7 miles ), South Yellowstone, MT (4.0 miles ), Joliet, MT (4.0 miles ), Northwest Yellowstone, MT (4.2 miles ), Lockwood, MT (4.4 miles ), Fromberg, MT (4.5 miles ), Pryor, MT (4.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $55,600
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $69,800
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $63,300
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $83,500
  • 2004: 7 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2005: 25 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2006: 32 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $169,300
  • 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $165,900
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $172,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.67 N, Longitude: 108.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -708 (-11.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 936 (33.2%)

Area code: 406

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Laurel, Montana accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

5.9%
Montana:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Laurel by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1001113320
per 100,000 15.90.00.015.715.615.646.646.030.10.0
Robberies 0112100000
per 100,000 0.015.915.831.515.60.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 1348171291110158
per 100,000 207.363.4126.5267.5187.5140.6171.0153.3225.7116.9
Burglaries 12132219281411232022
per 100,000 191.4206.2347.9299.0437.6218.6171.0352.5301.0321.6
Thefts 342359264224196192251186179141
per 100,000 5453.75693.94174.63524.83063.02998.63901.22850.62693.82061.1
Auto thefts 44715598456
per 100,000 63.863.4110.7236.078.1140.6124.361.375.287.7
Arson N/AN/A32215000
per 100,000 N/AN/A47.431.531.315.677.70.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 295.7269.1234.0260.6217.6190.2253.6214.5207.4137.6

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Crime in Laurel detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 17 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Montana average:

1.88

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +385 (+6.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Laurel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Montana state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/2008 at 11:59:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.2 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/26/2007 at 06:27:32, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.3 miles away from Laurel center
On 1/9/2003 at 00:02:17, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/23/1991 at 20:32:27, a magnitude 3.6 (3.3 ML, 3.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1998 at 10:29:31, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Laurel center
On 7/3/1994 at 16:17:24, a magnitude 3.3 (3.0 ML, 3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Yellowstone County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Laurel:

  • BILLINGS CLINIC HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • ST VINCENT HEALTHCARE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • STILLWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; COLUMBUS, MT)

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Airports located in Laurel:


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Local government website: WWW.CI.LAUREL.MT.US

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Laurel:

  • Montana State University-Billings (about 15 miles; Billings, MT; Full-time enrollment: 2,629)
  • Montana State University (about 110 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 9,518)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 196 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 12,325)
  • Casper College (about 231 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,078)
  • Black Hills State University (about 253 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 2,551)
  • The University of Montana (about 263 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 11,744)
  • Idaho State University (about 266 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 8,867)

Public high school in Laurel:

  • Laurel High School (Students: 585; Location: 203 East 8th Street; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Laurel:

  • Fred W Graff School (Students: 463; Location: 417 East Sixth Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 5th Grade)
  • Laurel Middle School (Students: 418; Location: 410 Colorado Avenue; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
  • West School (Students: 327; Location: 502 Eighth Avenue; Grades: 1st Grade - 5th Grade)
See full list of schools located in Laurel, map of school districts: LAUREL ELEMENTARY, LAUREL HIGH SCHOOL

Library in Laurel:

  • LAUREL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $170,752; Location: 720 WEST 3RD ST; 20,959 books; 9,111 e-books; 644 audio materials; 968 video materials; 3 local licensed databases; 56 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 25 print serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Laurel include: Saint Johns Church (A), Saint Anthonys Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Laurel: Thompson Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Howard Johnson Inn Laurel MT (310 South 1st Avenue), Wagonwheel Lodge (716 West Main Street), Locomotive Inn (310 South 1st Avenue), Lohof Motel (320 West Main Street), Russell Motel (711 East Main Street), Super 8 Motel (205 Southeast 4th Street), Welcome Travelers Motel (620 West Main Street), Laurel Ridge Motel (1403 East Main Street).

Court: Laurel City - City Court- Court Clerk (115 West 1st Street).

 
Yellowstone County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.0. This is about average.
City:

37.0
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.3. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.3
U.S.:

9.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.224. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.224
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.83. This is about average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.83
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 24.2. This is about average. There were 9 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.2
U.S.:

25.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Laurel and their reported violations in the past:

LAUREL MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 6250, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2001)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1999. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-30-2001), St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2001)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2001)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-25-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2005)
  • 33 regular monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
FOX WATER SERVICE (Population served: 60, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and AUG-02-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (JUN-15-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2000)
EVERGREEN SUBDIVISION (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Laurel that have no violations reported:

  • LAUREL WATER SERVICE (Population served: 65, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.2%
(12.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 3.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 89.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 96.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.9%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Laurel, MT


68 people in nursing homes
20 people in other group homes

Laurel compared to Montana state average:

Laurel, Montana environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Laurel (2011 data):

  • The Yellowstone Bank: at 12 First Avenue, branch established on 05/26/1926; Drive-In at 12 First Street, branch established on 03/20/1972. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $0.4 mil, Deposits: $33.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Yellowstone Holding Company
  • United Bank, National Association: 401 Se 4th Street Branch at 401 Se 4th Street, P.O. Box 457, branch established on 06/18/2007. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $7.0 mil, Deposits: $5.9 mil, headquarters in Absarokee, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Absarokee Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Western Security Bank: Laurel Branch at 20 Montana Avenue, branch established on 04/17/1972. Info updated 07/02/2008: Bank assets: $6.8 mil, Deposits: $55.1 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Laurel, Montana:

  • Best Western Locomotive Inn, 310 S First, Laurel, MT 59044 , Phone: (406) 628-8281
  • Best Western Yellowstone Crossing, 205 SE 4th St, Laurel, MT 59044 , Phone: (406) 628-6888, Fax: (406) 628-6888
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Laurel, Montana

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Laurel travel time to work - commute
Laurel mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Yellowstone County Montana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Yellowstone County Montana:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Laurel:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.57%
Here48.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchInternational Church of the Foursquare GospelSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents36.2%12.1%8.4%8.1%5.9%
Congregations7.9%7.9%13.7%0.7%10.8%
NameLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents4.9%4.9%4.1%1.9%13.5%
Congregations5.0%5.0%5.0%4.3%39.6%
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: 16
Yellowstone County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Yellowstone County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
Yellowstone County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 102
Here:

7.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Yellowstone County:

25.7%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.6%
State:

10.7%

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
Financial Administration 4$11,371$34,1131$1,359
Other Government Administration 3$10,193$40,7729$3,317
Judicial and Legal 2$4,860$29,1602$1,842
Police Protection - Officers 11$40,636$44,3300$0
Police - Other 4$11,973$35,9192$4,928
Firefighters 0$0 32$2,465
Streets and Highways 5$17,953$43,0870$0
Health 1$2,980$35,76013$5,515
Solid Waste Management 5$15,354$36,8500$0
Sewerage 6$19,868$39,7360$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,323$39,8760$0
Water Supply 9$31,386$41,8480$0
Local Libraries 1$3,266$39,1924$3,644
Other and Unallocable 1$3,190$38,2800$0
Totals for Government 53$176,353$39,92963$23,070

Laurel government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,003,000 ($148.59)
    All Other: $812,000 ($120.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $607,000 ($89.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $30,000 ($4.44)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $482,000 ($71.41)
    Sewerage: $392,000 ($58.07)
    Regular Highways: $317,000 ($46.96)
    General - Other: $263,000 ($38.96)
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000 ($15.56)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,251,000 ($185.33)
    Water Utilities: $1,018,000 ($150.81)
    Sewerage: $696,000 ($103.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $489,000 ($72.44)
    Regular Highways: $423,000 ($62.67)
    General - Other: $349,000 ($51.70)
    Financial Administration: $288,000 ($42.67)
    Local Fire Protection: $236,000 ($34.96)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $224,000 ($33.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $190,000 ($28.15)
    Libraries: $128,000 ($18.96)
    General Public Buildings: $101,000 ($14.96)
    Housing and Community Development: $97,000 ($14.37)
    Central Staff Services: $97,000 ($14.37)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $83,000 ($12.30)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $37,000 ($5.48)
    Health - Other: $34,000 ($5.04)
    Parking Facilities: $3,000 ($0.44)
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000 ($0.30)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $922,000 ($136.59)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $364,000 ($53.93)
    Housing and Community Development: $72,000 ($10.67)
    General Local Government Support: $11,000 ($1.63)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000 ($1.33)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $957,000 ($141.78)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $35,000 ($5.19)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $400,000 ($59.26)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $586,000 ($86.81)
    Fines and Forfeits: $210,000 ($31.11)
    Interest Earnings: $209,000 ($30.96)
    General Revenue, NEC: $19,000 ($2.81)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,952,000 ($1029.93)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,939,000 ($1028.00)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $387,000 ($57.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $40,000 ($5.93)
    Police Protection: $13,000 ($1.93)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,706,000 ($993.48)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,127,000 ($315.11)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $922,000 ($136.59)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $674,000 ($99.85)
    All Other: $138,000 ($20.44)
    Highways: $132,000 ($19.56)
  • Tax - Property: $1,111,000 ($164.59)
    Other License: $94,000 ($13.93)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $29,000 ($4.30)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $6,000 ($0.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,341,000 ($346.81)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $289,000 ($42.81)

6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.63%
Montana average:

8.25%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Yellowstone County:

0.06%
Montana average:

0.11%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Gallatin County, MT  0.31% ($26,190 average AGI)
from Carbon County, MT  0.25% ($34,137)
from Missoula County, MT  0.21% ($28,770)


6.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,346 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.06%
Montana average:

7.69%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($243 average AGI)
Yellowstone County:

0.04%
Montana average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Gallatin County, MT  0.42% ($32,757 average AGI)
to Carbon County, MT  0.21% ($58,429)
to Missoula County, MT  0.21% ($25,505)

Strongest AM radio stations in Laurel:

  • KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KMZK (1240 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, 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)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Laurel:

  • KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KEMC (91.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
  • KZRV (107.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • KLMT (89.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS INC)
  • KCTR-FM (102.9 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBBB (103.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRSQ (101.9 FM; LAUREL, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K296EM (107.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KKBR (97.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHL-FM (98.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K205CL (88.9 FM; SHEPHERD, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNDZ (105.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Laurel:

  • KULR-TV (Channel 8; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KULR CORPORATION)
  • KTVQ (Channel 2; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KTVQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K25BP (Channel 25; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KSVI (Channel 6; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHMT (Channel 4; HARDIN, MT; Owner: VHR BROADCASTING OF BILLINGS, LLC)
  • K36EZ (Channel 36; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: COMANCHE ENTERPRISES)
  • K14IS (Channel 14; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: YELLOWSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY TV, IN)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Laurel, Montana:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Montana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 72
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 102
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 31
  • Fatalities: 76
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 183
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13

See more detailed statistics of Laurel fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 21
Total length: 131 meters (430ft)
Total costs: $40,148,000
Total average daily traffic: 130,790
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,619

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 13
  • 1970-1979: 3
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Laurel, MT

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Laurel)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Laurel, MT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Laurel)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 66 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Laurel)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$154,80319$160,84878$145,5867$52,9845$110,9700$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$186,1806$166,7430$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$151,5350$013$126,2592$46,8551$79,6501$40,940
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$149,5231$176,07011$144,3951$133,6601$77,4300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$166,9500$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$220,8303$161,523
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$201,7200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in Laurel, MT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4276.8 years
George3976.4 years
Robert3767.3 years
Mary3076.8 years
Henry2981.4 years
Helen2982.1 years
James2776.8 years
William2678.0 years
Margaret2480.2 years
Charles2078.8 years
Most common last names in Laurel, MT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Frank2174.6 years
Reiter1382.1 years
Nelson1369.1 years
Johnson1282.8 years
Fox1081.1 years
Williams1081.1 years
Anderson981.0 years
Ward980.1 years
Miller875.0 years
Smith882.3 years
Businesses in Laurel, MT
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
FedEx1Subway2
H&R Block1UPS1
Hardee's1Walmart1

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