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Sweet Grass County

Population in July 2007: 840.
Males: 437  (52.1%)
Females: 403  (47.9%)

Median resident age:  42.7 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,856 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
North of the Yellowstone:  $44,856
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,503
North of the Yellowstone:  $24,503
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $340,340 (it was $177,800 in 2000)
North of the Yellowstone:  $340,340
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $625,698; Detached houses: $609,970; Mobile homes: $314,583

North of the Yellowstone, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in North of the Yellowstone:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in North of the Yellowstone: 105.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4720 feet

Land area: 1082.6 square miles.

Population density: 0.8 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



North of the Yellowstone, Montana map

For population 25 years and over in North of the Yellowstone

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North of the Yellowstone CCD

  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 69.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

21 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America).

This place:  2.6%
Montana:  1.8%

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

North of the Yellowstone:  0.4% ($760)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
North of the Yellowstone satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (66.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (488.0 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (866.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Big Timber, MT (2.9 miles ), Greycliff, MT (3.8 miles) , South of the Yellowstone, MT (4.1 miles ), Reed Point, MT (4.9 miles) , North Stillwater, MT (5.6 miles ), Shields Valley, MT (5.6 miles ), Harlowton, MT (5.8 miles ), Clyde Park, MT (5.8 miles ).

Latitude: 45.95 N, Longitude: 109.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

North of the Yellowstone household income distribution North of the Yellowstone home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (54%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Private households (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (34%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



North of the Yellowstone-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Montana state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from North of the Yellowstone center
On 11/24/2000 at 04:20:06, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 2.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.3 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2006 at 00:05:32, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 3.6 MS, 4.1 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 7.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from North of the Yellowstone center
On 6/16/1997 at 02:33:06, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 ML, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2000 at 04:22:06, a magnitude 4.2 (3.7 MB, 4.2 MD, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.7 miles away from North of the Yellowstone center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near North of the Yellowstone:
  • PIONEER MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 9 miles; BIG TIMBER, MT)
  • WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 35 miles; HARLOWTON, MT)
  • LIVINGSTON HEALTHCARE (CAH) (about 37 miles; LIVINGSTON, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North of the Yellowstone:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 54 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 76 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 174 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 214 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 259 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 277 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 311 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)

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Notable locations in North of the Yellowstone: Boe Ranch (A), Branae Ranch (B), Buffalo Jump Ranch (C), Carney Ranch (D), Chris Boe Ranch (E), Clark Ranch (F), Clay Morris Homestead (G), Cole Ranch (H), Cosgriff Ranch (I), Ellison Ranch (J), D McCormick Ranch (K), Plaggemeyer Homestead (L), Dooley Homestead (M), Dugout Ranch (N), Roebecker Homestead (O), Sherod Ranch (P), Shook Homestead (Q), Songstad Ranch (R), Otter Creek Fishing Access Site (S), Old Kelly Homestead (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in North of the Yellowstone: Melville Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Melville Cemetery (1), Hopkins Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Crazy Lake (A), Blue Lake (B), Swamp Lake (C), Rein Lake (D), Cascade Lake (E), Lower Glaston Lake (F), Lost Lake (G), Thunder Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Horse Creek (A), Henry Creek (B), Hell Roaring Creek (C), Sevenmile Creek (D), Hangmans Creek (E), Hamilton Creek (F), Hailstone Creek (G), Shed Creek (H), Greycliff Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North of the Yellowstone include: Eagle Park (1), Gage Pioneer Memorial (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.7%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.2%
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 of the Yellowstone, MT



North of the Yellowstone compared to Montana state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Sweet Grass County Montana:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Wood (25%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for North of the Yellowstone

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents46.1%15.8%14.6%6.9%16.6%
Congregations18.2%9.1%9.1%9.1%54.5%
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.


9.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,924 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.87%
Montana average:  8.25%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Yellowstone County, MT  1.58% ($36,857 average AGI)


8.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,153 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.98%
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  1.45% ($29,158 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  1.22% ($25,313)
to Park County, MT  0.76% ($40,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in North of the Yellowstone:
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBOZ (1090 AM; 5 kW; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; LIVINGSTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North of the Yellowstone:
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • K240CO (95.9 FM; LIVINGSTON, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXLB (100.7 FM; LIVINGSTON, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K213AU (90.5 FM; BIG TIMBER, MT; Owner: SWEET GRASS COUNTY)

TV broadcast stations around North of the Yellowstone:
  • K11NL (Channel 11; BIG TIMBER, ETC., MT; Owner: SWEET GRASS TV CLUB)
  • K13BD (Channel 13; BIG TIMBER, MT; Owner: SWEET GRASS TV CLUB)

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