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Population (year 2000): 2,120. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,887 (-11.0% change)
 

Males: 1,022  (48.2%)
Females: 1,098  (51.8%)

Phillips County

Median resident age:  42.8 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59538.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,600 (it was $31,212 in 2000)
Malta  $34,600
Montana:  $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,800 (it was $64,300 in 2000)
Malta  $68,800
Montana:  $131,600

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Races in Malta:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • American Indian (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (24.3%), Norwegian (22.9%), Irish (17.0%), English (9.3%), French (5.6%), Scottish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2255 feet

Land area: 1.06 square miles.

Population density: 1800 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Malta

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Malta city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 59.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

17 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
Montana:  1.8%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Malta, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Malta to the number of sex offenders is 317 to 1.

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

Malta:  1.9% ($1,192)
Montana:  1.2% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (183.5 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (619.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1065.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Dodson, MT (25.9 miles) , Whitewater, MT (29.6 miles ), Saco, MT (37.0 miles ), Fort Belknap, MT (37.2 miles) , Lodge Pole, MT (50.8 miles ), Hinsdale, MT (61.1 miles ), Fort Belknap Agency, MT (61.2 miles ), Hays, MT (61.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $98,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $71,200
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $84,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $106,100
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $98,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $103,800
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 48.36 N, Longitude: 107.87 W


People in group quarters in Malta
  • 45 people in nursing homes
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: -228 (-9.7%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Private households (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)


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Hospital/medical center in Malta:
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (PO BOX 640)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Malta:
  • PHS IHS HOSPITAL FT BELKNAP - CAH (about 60 miles; HARLEM, MT)
  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL - CAH (about 83 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
  • GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (about 94 miles; JORDAN, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Malta:
  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 182 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
  • GREAT FALLS INTL (about 250 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT; ID: GTF)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 255 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; ID: SHR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Malta:
  • MALTA (about 4 miles; MALTA, MT; ID: M75)
  • MORGAN (about 45 miles; MORGAN/LORING/, MT; ID: 7U4)
  • TURNER (about 50 miles; TURNER, MT; ID: 9U0)

Amtrak station:
MALTA (51 S 1ST ST. E). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Malta:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 187 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 282 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 384 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 391 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 411 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 436 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 436 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
Public high school in Malta:
  • MALTA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: SOUTH 9TH STREET W; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Malta:
  • MALTA K-6 (Students: 285; Location: 706 SOUTH 3RD AVENUE EAST; Grades: PK - 06)
  • MALTA 7-8 (Students: 109; Location: SOUTH 9TH STREET W; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • TALLOW CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 2; Location: PO BOX 670; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in Malta:
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $54,322; Location: 10 SOUTH 4TH ST EAST; 29,305 books; 250 audio materials; 380 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Malta: R and G Quality Feeds Incorporated Elevator (A), Trafton Park Campground (B), Malta City Park Rest Area (C), Malta (D), Equity Co-operative Association Elevator (E), Phillips County Sheriffs Department (F), Phillips County Public Library (G), Phillips County Museum (H), Phillips County Courthouse (I), Malta Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Malta include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Malta Lutheran Church (B), Community Church (C), Saint Marys Episcopal Church (D), Saint Marys Catholic Church (E), Little White Church (F), Elim Lutheran Church (G), Assembly of God Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Malta: Trafton Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Dinosaur Field Station (Museums; 4 South 1 East).

Hotels: The Great Northern Hotel (2 South 1 East), Maltana Motel (138 South 1 Avenue West), Riverside Motel & RV Park (8 Central Avenue North), Sportsman Motel (231 North 1 East), Royals Inn (117 North 1 East), Edgewater Inn & RV Park (Highway 2 Malta).

Courts: Phillips County - Youth Court Services (Courthouse), Phillips County - Clerk of Court (Courthouse).

 

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

MALTA CITY OF (Population served: 2340, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
EAST MALTA COLONY (Address: 1089 E COLONY RD, Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 43 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  62.4%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.8%

Malta compared to Montana state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Malta (2007 data):
  • Independence Bank: Malta Branch at 135 South Second Street, branch established on 1989-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $301.1 mil, Deposits: $261.6 mil, headquarters in Havre, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Montana Security, Inc.
  • First Security Bank of Malta: First Security Bank Of Malta at 130 South First East, branch established on 1972-04-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $27.6 mil, Deposits: $24.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Milk River Banquo, Inc.
  • The First State Bank of Malta: The First State Bank Of Malta at Main Street, branch established on 1903-03-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $94.1 mil, Deposits: $79.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fs Banco, Inc.



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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 1$1,451$17,4120$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 2$3,857$23,1420$0
Financial Administration 1$1,748$20,9761$750
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$3,291
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$631
Streets and Highways 2$3,276$19,6560$0
Solid Waste Management 2$3,040$18,2402$710
Firefighters 0$0 1$130
Totals for Government 8$13,372$20,05813$5,712


Malta government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $338,000
    Sewerage: $142,000
    All Other: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Housing & Community Development: $294,000
    Solid Waste Management: $275,000
    Water Utilities: $179,000
    General - Other: $163,000
    Sewerage: $154,000
    Police Protection: $151,000
    Regular Highways: $87,000
    Central Staff Services: $71,000
    Parks & Recreation: $50,000
    Financial Administration: $35,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    General Public Buildings: $16,000
    Health Services - Other: $12,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $11,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $0
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $44,000
    Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $187,000
    Interest Earnings: $169,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $213,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    Judicial: $1,000
    General Public Building: $1,000
    Health - Other: $1,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,735,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $319,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $162,000
    All Other: $64,000
    Highways: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $292,000
    NEC: $12,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $515,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

5.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.67%
Montana average:  8.25%

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


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,314 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
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 Yellowstone County, MT  1.08% ($18,471 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Malta:
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Malta:
  • KMMR (100.1 FM; MALTA, MT; Owner: KMMR RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Malta:
  • K07IC (Channel 7; MALTA, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K11IH (Channel 11; MALTA, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K13GP (Channel 13; MALTA, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K15AS (Channel 15; MALTA, MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)

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