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Population (year 2000): 57,053. Estimated population in July 2006: 64,081 (+12.3% change)
 

Males: 28,352  (49.7%)
Females: 28,701  (50.3%)

Missoula County

Median resident age:  30.3 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59801, 59802, 59803, 59804, 59808.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,600 (it was $30,366 in 2000)
Missoula  $37,600
Montana:  $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $198,000 (it was $132,500 in 2000)
Missoula  $198,000
Montana:  $131,600

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Races in Missoula:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • American Indian (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), Irish (17.2%), English (12.8%), Norwegian (9.5%), French (4.9%), Italian (4.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated on 03/08/1883

Elevation: 3200 feet

Land area: 23.8 square miles.

Population density: 2642 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Missoula

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Missoula city

  • Never married: 39.8%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1,449 residents are foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% North America).

This city:  2.5%
Montana:  1.8%



According to our research there were 224 registered sex offenders living in Missoula, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Missoula to the number of sex offenders is 281 to 1.

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

Missoula:  1.3% ($1,678)
Montana:  1.2% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (562.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (931.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Orchard Homes, MT (3.2 miles ), East Missoula, MT (4.9 miles ), Lolo, MT (8.5 miles ), Bonner-West Riverside, MT (8.5 miles ), Wye, MT (10.2 miles ), Flathead, MT (14.6 miles ), Evaro, MT (15.0 miles ), Florence, MT (16.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 242 buildings, average cost: $100,700
  • 1998: 270 buildings, average cost: $106,900
  • 1999: 290 buildings, average cost: $111,600
  • 2000: 298 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 2001: 280 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 2002: 396 buildings, average cost: $98,900
  • 2003: 428 buildings, average cost: $94,800
  • 2004: 396 buildings, average cost: $80,200
  • 2005: 451 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 2006: 310 buildings, average cost: $103,400

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Latitude: 46.86 N, Longitude: 114.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +12,436 (+21.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 25,894 (86.9%)


People in group quarters in Missoula
  • 2049 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 274 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 248 people in other group homes
  • 232 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 178 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 108 people in nursing homes
  • 88 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 57 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 25 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 12 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

Area code: 406

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Missoula, Montana business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +8,473 (+17.4%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.3%
Montana:  2.1%


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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (11%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Crime in Missoula by Year

Type 1999 2005 2006
Murders 310
    per 100,000 5.71.60.0
Rapes 384038
    per 100,000 72.664.159.8
Robberies 454030
    per 100,000 85.964.147.2
Assaults 172173118
    per 100,000 328.4277.3185.8
Burglaries 354395331
    per 100,000 675.9633.2521.0
Thefts 3,3003,0462,644
    per 100,000 6300.54883.24162.1
Auto thefts 140188150
    per 100,000 267.3301.4236.1
Arson 61319
    per 100,000 11.520.829.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 120.2) 481.7393.0321.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 122 (103 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.64
US city average:  3.00

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Birthplace of: David Lynch - (born 1946), film director, Jeannette Rankin - (1880-1973), first woman elected to the United States House of Representatives, Eric Henkel - College basketball player (Eastern Wash. Eagles), Jace Palmer - College football player (Montana Grizzlies), Jack McGillis - College basketball player (Oregon State Beavers), Jordan Hasquet - College basketball player (Montana Grizzlies).


Hospitals/medical centers in Missoula:
  • COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER INC (2827 FT MISSOULA RD)
  • ST PATRICK HOSPITAL CORP (500 W BROADWAY BOX 4587)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Missoula:
  • MARCUS DALY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HAMILTON, MT)
  • ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; RONAN, MT)
  • ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 48 miles; RONAN, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Missoula:
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 6 miles; MISSOULA, MT; ID: MSO)
  • GLACIER PARK INTL (about 101 miles; KALISPELL, MT; ID: FCA)
  • BERT MOONEY (about 123 miles; BUTTE, MT; ID: BTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Missoula:
  • STEVENSVILLE (about 24 miles; STEVENSVILLE, MT; ID: 32S)
  • ST IGNATIUS (about 32 miles; ST IGNATIUS, MT; ID: 52S)
  • RAVALLI COUNTY (about 43 miles; HAMILTON, MT; ID: 6S5)

Local government website: www.ci.missoula.mt.us

Colleges/Universities in Missoula:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (Full-time enrollment: 11,112; Public; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • MODERN BEAUTY SCHOOL INC (FT enrollment: 29; Location: 2700 Paxson Street #G; Private, for-profit; Website: school1@bigsky.net)
  • SAINT PATRICK HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN (FT enrollment: 12; Location: 500 W BROADWAY; Private, not-for-profit)
  • MONTANA NANNIES INC (Location: 4812 CHRISTIAN DR; Private, for-profit)
  • STARFIRE MASSAGE SCHOOL (Location: 9819 WALDO RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.montana.com/massage)
  • BIG SKY COLLEGE OF BARBER STYLING INCORPORATED (Location: 909 SOUTH AVE W; Private, for-profit)
  • CONNOLE-MORTON REAL ESTATE SCHOOL (Location: 415 N HIGGINS; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Missoula:
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 185 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 201 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 209 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 232 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 238 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 243 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 247 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
Public high schools in Missoula:
  • BIG SKY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,374; Location: 3100 SOUTH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HELLGATE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,254; Location: 900 SOUTH HIGGINS; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SENTINEL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,162; Location: 901 SOUTH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Missoula:
  • VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 554; Location: 2526 SUNSET LANE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • LOYOLA SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOO (Students: 232; Location: 320 EDITH STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • CHRISTAIN ASSEMBLY FOURSQUARE (Students: 64; Location: 1001 CLEVELAND; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Missoula:
  • LOWER GRADE HELLGATE (Students: 774; Location: 2385 FLYNN LANE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • PORTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 2510 CENTRAL AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CHIEF CHARLO SCHOOL (Students: 488; Location: 5600 LONGVIEW DR; Grades: KG - 05)
  • LEWIS & CLARK SCHOOL (Students: 473; Location: 2901 PARK; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 471; Location: 645 WEST CENTRAL AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • COLD SPRINGS SCHOOL (Students: 448; Location: 2625 BRIGGS STREET; Grades: KG - 05)
  • MEADOW HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 441; Location: 4210 RESERVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • PAXSON SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 101 EVANS; Grades: PK - 05)
  • HELLGATE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 2385 FLYNN LANE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HAWTHORNE SCHOOL (Students: 362; Location: 2835 SOUTH 3RD WEST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Missoula:
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 503 EDITH ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • SUSSEX SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 1800 SOUTH 2ND WEST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • DOWNTOWN SCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: 308 WEST PINE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CLARK FORK SCHOOL INC (Students: 35; Location: 2525 RATTLESNAKE DR; Grades: PK - 5)
  • PRIMROSE MONTESSORI (Students: 32; Location: 600 SOUTH AVE E PO BOX 3354; Grades: PK - KG)
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOO (Students: 26; Location: 1010 CLEMENTS RD; Grades: 2 - 8)
Library in Missoula:
  • MISSOULA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $953,977; Location: 301 E MAIN; 201,111 books; 6,815 audio materials; 3,461 video materials; 320 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The Downtown School no longer exists. Several new private schools have since opened, including the Missoula International School, Kinderhaus Montessori, and Missoula Community School.

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Notable locations in Missoula: Caras Plaza (A), Post (B), South Center (C), Northgate Plaza (D), University of Montana Golf Course (E), Missoula County Fairgrounds (F), Missoula (G), Larchmont Golf Course (H), KOA El-Mar Kampground (I), Highlands Golf Club (J), Jesse Hall (K), Craig Hall (L), Performing Arts and Radio-TV Center (M), North Corbin Hall (N), Center for Continuing Education (O), Native American Studies Building (P), Brantly Hall (Q), Health Sciences Building (R), Duniway Hall (S), Miller Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: East Gate Shopping Center (1), Southgate Mall (2), Town and Country Shopping Center (3), Trempers Shopping Center (4), Fairway Shopping Center (5), Lewis and Clark Shopping Center (6), Holiday Village Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Missoula include: University Congregational Church (A), Unity Church of Missoula (B), United Pentecostal Church (C), Unitarian - Universalist Fellowship (D), Missoula Valley Missionary Baptist Church (E), Missoula Gospel Assembly (F), Missoula Friends Meeting Quakers (G), Missoula Free Methodist Church (H), Missoula Bible Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Missoula Cemetery (1), Saint Mary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Rattlesnake Creek (A), Pattee Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Missoula include: University of Montana Soccer Field (1), Elms Park (2), McLeod Park (3), Rankin Park (4), Vietnam Veterans Memorial (5), Campbell Park (6), Gregory Park (7), Fort Missoula Park (8), High Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attractions: Childrens Museum of Missoula (111 North Higgins Avenue) (1), Historical Museum at Fort Missoula (Fort Missoula) (2), Missoula Art Museum (111 North Higgins Avenue Suite 500) (3), National Museum of Forest Service History (1615 South Catlin Street) (4), Montana Natural History Center (Museums; Post Headqurtrs Boulevard) (5), Museum of Mountain Flying (5525 Highway 10 West) (6), University of Montana - Montana Museum of Art & Culture (Um Par Tv Building) (7), Fleetwood Gaming Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2104 South Reserve Street) (8), Century Gaming Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3101 South Russell Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Grant Creek Inn (5280 Grant Creek Road) (1), Comfort Inn Missoula (4545 North Reserve Street) (2), Sleepy Inn Motel (1427 West Broadway Street) (3), Thunderbird Motel (1009 East Broadway Street) (4), Brownies Plus Motel (1540 West Broadway Street) (5), City Center Motel (338 East Broadway Street) (6), WM Watt Inc (3333 Brooks Street) (7), Southgate Inn (3530 Brooks Street) (8), Best Inn - South (3803 Brooks Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Montana State Government - Frequently Called Numbers Below- District Court 4th Judicial Dist (200 West Broadway Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Missoula

Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 3.6 ppm in 2005 (it was 3.3 ppm in 2000, 8.1 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 11.1 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 15.2 µ/m3 in 2000).



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

MOUNTAIN WATER COMPANY (Population served: 56335, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2005), St Boil Water Order (JUN-06-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUN-06-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-06-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2005)
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)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-03-2006), St Public Notif requested (APR-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-13-2006)
EL MAR ESTATES MSLA CO WATER AND SEWER (Population served: 1345, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • 9 regular monitoring violations
EL MAR RV MH VILLAGE INC (Population served: 850, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MCGOWAN WATER COND INC (Population served: 750, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
TACO JOHNS RESERVE (Population served: 368, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
GRANT CREEK WATER USERS ASSOCIATION INC (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
  • Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
CULLIGAN OF MISSOULA (Population served: 315, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-2003 and SEP-21-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between OCT-01-2002 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2001 and FEB-05-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-05-2004)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
GREENLAND MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 213, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 124 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Missoula that have no violations reported:
  • SEELEY LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 404, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • C AND D HOA (Population served: 130, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SALMON LAKE STATE PARK CG (Population served: 102, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RENAE COURT SUBDIVISION (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTHRIDGE WATER COMPANY (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THIBODEAU CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  19.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Missoula compared to Montana state average:

Missoula, Montana environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Missoula (2007 data):
  • First Security Bank of Missoula: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $746.8 mil, Deposits: $480.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Glacier Bancorp, Inc.
  • First Interstate Bank: East Front Branch, South Missoula Branch, North Reserve Branch, Missoula Drive-Up Branch, Missoula Albertsons Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,946.5 mil, Deposits: $3,737.9 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Missoula South Branch, Broadway Branch, Reserve Street Branch, Missoula Downtown Branch. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First National Bank of Montana, Inc.: Missoula Branch at 201 North Higgins, branch established on 1998-08-05; Missoula Brooks Street at 3309 Brooks, branch established on 1999-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $260.3 mil, Deposits: $224.8 mil, headquarters in Libby, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancorp, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Missoula Downtown Branch at 209 East Spruce, branch established on 1975-05-20; Missoula Southside Branch at 2801 Brooks Street, branch established on 1957-04-08. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Community Bank - Missoula: Broadway Branch at 218 East Main Street, branch established on 1997-07-01; at 3010 American Way, branch established on 1995-01-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $77.6 mil, Deposits: $62.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Montana Community Banks, Inc.
  • Mountain West Bank, National Association: Missoula Southgate Branch at 1821 South Avenue, branch established on 1999-08-23; Missoula Branch at 301 East Broadway, branch established on 1998-08-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $565.5 mil, Deposits: $489.2 mil, headquarters in Helena, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Mountain West Financial Corp.
  • Sterling Savings Bank: Missoula-Downtown Branch at 200 North Higgins, branch established on 1911-01-01; Missoula-Reserve Street Branch at 1510 S Reserve Street, branch established on 1996-06-30. Info updated 2006-12-19: Bank assets: $9,550.3 mil, Deposits: $6,518.2 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Corporation
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other 19$51,940$32,8040$0
Police Protection - Officers 98$399,755$48,9500$0
Other Government Administration 25$55,718$26,7450$0
Financial Administration 13$41,625$38,4230$0
Sewerage 21$70,627$40,3580$0
Parks and Recreation 49$98,062$24,0150$0
Other and Unallocable 57$177,031$37,2700$0
Judicial and Legal 27$78,929$35,0800$0
Fire - Other 3$8,550$34,2000$0
Streets and Highways 52$165,417$38,1730$0
Firefighters 76$345,340$54,5270$0
Totals for Government 440$1,492,995$40,7180$0


Missoula government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,623,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $6,309,000
    All Other: $2,681,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $3,812,000
    General: $1,001,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,683,000
    Fire Protection: $6,545,000
    General - Other: $6,003,000
    Sewerage: $3,037,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,428,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,234,000
    Financial Administration: $1,490,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,056,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,009,000
    Housing & Community Development: $671,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $657,000
    Regular Highways: $251,000
    Welfare - Other: $101,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,235,000
    Housing & Community Development: $322,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,540,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Health: $1,006,000
    General: $184,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $7,575,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $33,493,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $20,584,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $15,895,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $33,030,000
    Industrial Revenue: $6,920,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $655,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $5,152,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $1,766,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,329,000
    Interest Earnings: $974,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,839,000
    General - Other: $661,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $145,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,800,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $5,225,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,803,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,958,000
    Highways: $1,046,000
    All Other: $526,000
  • Tax - Property: $17,190,000
    NEC: $2,318,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,552,000

9.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,047 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.80%
Montana average:  8.25%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Missoula County:  0.20%
Montana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ravalli County, MT  0.79% ($31,282 average AGI)
from Flathead County, MT  0.39% ($20,621)
from Cascade County, MT  0.37% ($30,559)


8.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,456 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.90%
Montana average:  7.69%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($177 average AGI)
Missoula County:  0.10%
Montana average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ravalli County, MT  0.75% ($34,351 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.39% ($25,593)
to Lewis and Clark County, MT  0.35% ($26,603)


Strongest AM radio stations in Missoula:
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYLT (1340 AM; 1 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KGVO (1290 AM; 5 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGRZ (1450 AM; 1 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Missoula:
  • KZOQ-FM (100.1 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KMZL (91.1 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KMSO (102.5 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: SHEILA CALLAHAN & FRIENDS, INC)
  • K204EV (88.7 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBQQ (106.7 FM; PINESDALE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KGGL (93.3 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KYSS-FM (94.9 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUFM (89.1 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • K218AI (91.5 FM; RATTLESNAKE VALLEY, MT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KBAZ (96.3 FM; HAMILTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K224AA (92.7 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • K214AD (90.7 FM; MISSOULA, ETC., MT; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIBLE MISS.)
  • K212DE (90.3 FM; BONNER/MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K208EF (89.5 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KBGA (89.9 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXDR (98.7 FM; HAMILTON, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KREO-FM1 (107.5 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Missoula:
  • KUFM-TV (Channel 11; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • K42EO (Channel 42; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)
  • K50CP (Channel 50; MISSOULA, ETC., MT; Owner: DAVID A. TUCKER)
  • KTMF (Channel 23; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: MMM LICENSE LLC)
  • KPAX-TV (Channel 8; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: KPAX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KECI-TV (Channel 13; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K32EU (Channel 32; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: SPOKANE SCHOOL DISTRICT #81)
  • KMTM-LP (Channel 46; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: NORTH ROCKY MOUNTAIN TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • K14IU (Channel 14; FRENCHTOWN, ETC., MT; Owner: EAGLE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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