Lavina, Montana

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Population (year 2000): 209. Estimated population in July 2006: 234 (+12.0% change)

Males: 99	(47.4%)
Females: 110	(52.6%)

Golden Valley County

Median resident age:	43.3 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59046.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,300 (it was $24,643 in 2000)

Lavina	$27,300
Montana:	$39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $46,000 (it was $43,000 in 2000)

Lavina	$46,000
Montana:	$131,600

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Races in Lavina:

White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
Hispanic (3.3%)
Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (34.0%), English (16.3%), Norwegian (12.9%), United States (9.6%), French (4.3%), Irish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3436 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 231 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Lavina

High school or higher: 86.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Unemployed: 6.6%
Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lavina town

Never married: 22.2%
Now married: 58.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.5%
Divorced: 8.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.0%
Montana:	1.8%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Lavina, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lavina to the number of sex offenders is 117 to 1.

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

Lavina:	0.9% ($394)
Montana:	1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (44.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (520.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (908.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Broadview, MT (14.3 miles) , Ryegate, MT (21.7 miles ), Camp Three, MT (27.6 miles) , Klein, MT (27.9 miles) , Roundup, MT (29.3 miles ), Northwest Yellowstone, MT (32.1 miles ), North Stillwater, MT (37.7 miles ), Laurel, MT (44.5 miles ).

Latitude: 46.30 N, Longitude: 108.94 W

Area code: 406

Population change in the 1990s: +58 (+38.4%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
Educational services (17%)
Construction (14%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Chemicals (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (38%)
Social assistance (18%)
U. S. Postal service (13%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Food (7%)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Top executives (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
Construction laborers (7%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (29%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (14%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (13%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Average climate in Lavina, Montana

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lavina:

ROUNDUP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; ROUNDUP, MT)
DEACONESS BILLINGS CLINIC (about 50 miles; BILLINGS, MT)
ST VINCENT HEALTHCARE (about 50 miles; BILLINGS, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Lavina, MT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lavina:

BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 45 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 123 miles; CODY, WY; ID: COD)
GALLATIN FIELD (about 158 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; ID: BZN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Lavina:

LAVINA (about 1 miles; LAVINA, MT; ID: 80S)
RYEGATE (about 21 miles; RYEGATE, MT; ID: 8U0)
ROUNDUP (about 30 miles; ROUNDUP, MT; ID: RPX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lavina:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 57 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 144 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
RICKS COLLEGE (about 258 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 297 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 343 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 358 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 372 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)

Public high school in Lavina:

Lavina High School (Students: 35; Location: 214 1st Street East; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lavina:

Lavina School (Students: 43; Location: 214 1st Street East; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
Lavina 7-8 (Students: 7; Location: 214 1st Street East; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)

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Notable location: Lavina Fire Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lavina include: Holy Trinity Lutheran Church (A), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (B), Lavina Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Lavina: Lavina City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	67.1%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	20.4%
Whole state:	14.6%

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

This town:	7.6%
Whole state:	5.8%

Lavina compared to Montana state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value 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 below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Lavina mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Golden Valley County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$175
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$280
Totals for Government	0	$0		2	$455

Lavina government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $19,000
Current Operations - Sewerage: $111,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000

Regular Highways: $3,000

Fire Protection: $2,000

Police Protection: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $2,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $6,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $6,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $96,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
Tax - Property: $12,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $6,000

9.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,946 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.49%
Montana average:	8.25%

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

9.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,605 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.72%
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 Lavina:

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)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMZK (1240 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lavina:

KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lavina:

K11MB (Channel 11; LAVINA, MT; Owner: GOLDEN VALLEY ASSN.#2 TRANSL.DIST.)
K13MR (Channel 13; LAVINA, MT; Owner: GOLDEN VALLEY ASSN.#2 TRANSL.DIST.)

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