North Garfield, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 878.

Males: 439	(50.1%)
Females: 439	(49.9%)

Median resident age:	41.8 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,060 (it was $23,229 in 2000)

North Garfield:	$32,060
Montana:	$43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,505

North Garfield:	$20,505
Montana:	$22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,395 (it was $42,000 in 2000)

North Garfield:	$80,395
Montana:	$170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $309,344; Detached houses: $378,549; Townhouses or other attached units: $82,157; In 2-unit structures: $46,979; Mobile homes: $56,695

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Races in North Garfield:

White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)
Hispanic (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in North Garfield: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2600 feet

Land area: 2528.3 square miles.

Population density: 0.3 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in North Garfield

High school or higher: 82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 2.1%
Mean travel time to work: 11.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Garfield CCD

Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 65.6%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 9.4%
Divorced: 6.0%

21 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This place:	2.3%
Montana:	1.8%

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

North Garfield:	0.9% ($368)
Montana:	1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (130.9 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (532.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (994.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Jordan, MT (3.5 miles ), South Garfield, MT (5.2 miles ), South Valley, MT (6.4 miles ), Fort Peck, MT (7.2 miles ), North of the Yellowstone, MT (7.5 miles ), Glasgow, MT (7.7 miles ), Nashua, MT (7.8 miles ), Winnett, MT (8.0 miles) .

Latitude: 47.41 N, Longitude: 107.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

North Garfield household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
Construction (12%)
Public administration (10%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Gasoline stations (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
Educational services (16%)
Health care (15%)
Public administration (11%)
Social assistance (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (30%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Carpenters (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)

North Garfield-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Montana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/26/2007 at 06:27:32, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.7 miles away from North Garfield center
On 12/5/1991 at 10:10:00, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near North Garfield:

GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (about 10 miles; JORDAN, MT)
FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL - CAH (about 56 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
MCCONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER - CAH (about 65 miles; CIRCLE, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Garfield:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 134 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 218 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 256 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 277 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 298 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 302 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 304 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)

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Notable locations in North Garfield: Freemen Ranch (A), Burgess Ranch (B), Cole Ranch (C), Devils Creek Campground (D), Rock Creek Fishing Access Site (E), Peterson Ranch (F), Seven W Ranch (G), Flint Ranch (H), O'Connor Ranch (I), Thomas Ranch (J), Trumbo Ranch (K), Twitchell Ranch (L), Wilson Ranch (M), Moss Ranch (N), Binion Ranch (O), Fairview Hall (P), Matovich Ranch (Q), Kamp Katie (R), Jordan Mobile Home Park (S), Garfield County Fairground (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Garfield include: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), Community Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Saint John the Baptist Church (D), Jordan Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Blackfoot Church (G), Brusett Community Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hinther Cemetery (1), Coon Cemetery (2), Wolf Cemetery (3), Butte Creek Cemetery (4), Greenridge Cemetery (5), Steve Forks Cemetery (6), Pioneer Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Fork Reservoir (A), Thomas Reservoir (B), Fisher Reservoir (C), Stroud Reservoir (D), McKrone Reservoir (E), Steel Mule Reservoir (F), Gumbo Reservoir (G), Ezwkial Number One Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Second Creek (A), Hell Creek (B), Seven Blackfoot Creek (C), Hart Creek (D), Seventy Nine Creek (E), Sheep Creek (F), Cole Creek (G), Gilbert Creek (H), Ghost Coulee (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Garfield include: Indian Country Historical Marker (1), Rock Creek State Park (2), Kariotis Park (3), Devils Creek State Recreation Area (4), Hell Creek State Park (5), Woodland Park (6), Hell Creek Recreation Area (7), Willems Park (8), Panwitz Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Brusett Post Office (A), Jordan Post Office (B), Sand Springs Post Office (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	54.2%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	1.7%
Whole state:	5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	24.1%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	8.0%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Garfield, MT

11 people in nursing homes

North Garfield compared to Montana state average:

Median household income significantly below 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 below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Garfield County Montana:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%) Electricity (18%) Wood (6%) Coal or coke (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for North Garfield

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	30.8%	16.3%	12.6%	12.1%	28.2%
Congregations	12.5%	12.5%	12.5%	12.5%	50.0%

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.

6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.89%
Montana average:	8.25%

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

4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.77%
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 North Garfield:

KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around North Garfield:

K09HI (Channel 9; JORDAN, ETC., MT; Owner: GARFIELD TV CLUB)
K11HE (Channel 11; JORDAN, ETC., MT; Owner: GARFIELD TV CLUB)
K07VA (Channel 7; JORDAN, ETC., MT; Owner: GARFIELD TV CLUB)

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