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Valley County

Population in July 2008: 99. Population change since 2000: -10.8%
 

Males: 50  (51.4%)
Females: 49  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  50.3 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip code: 59250


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,929 (it was $24,583 in 2000)
Opheim:  $33,929
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,576
Opheim:  $34,576
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $38,284 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Opheim:  $38,284
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $89,235; Detached houses: $51,095; Mobile homes: $111,429

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Races in Opheim:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Opheim: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (24.3%), German (22.5%), Irish (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (5.4%), English (4.5%), Swedish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3265 feet

Land area: 0.22 square miles.

Population density: 453 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Opheim

  • High school or higher: 76.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Opheim town

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 19.7%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

6 residents are foreign born (5.4% North America).

This town:  5.4%
Montana:  1.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Opheim:  1.5% ($292)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (234.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (625.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (1027.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: St. Marie, MT (5.7 miles) , Hinsdale, MT (6.2 miles ), Fort Peck Reservation, MT (6.6 miles ), Scobey, MT (6.7 miles ), Glasgow, MT (6.8 miles ), Nashua, MT (7.1 miles ), Fort Peck Reservation, MT (7.1 miles) , Saco, MT (7.1 miles ).

Latitude: 48.86 N, Longitude: 106.41 W

Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: -33 (-22.9%).



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

On 7/29/1998 at 03:31:58, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.7 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Opheim center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Opheim:
  • DANIELS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; SCOBEY, MT)
  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL - CAH (about 51 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
  • POPLAR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 76 miles; POPLAR, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Opheim, MT

Airports located in Opheim: See detailed data for Airports located in Opheim, MT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Opheim:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 238 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 239 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 297 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 300 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 308 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 326 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 364 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
Public high school in Opheim:
  • Opheim High School (Students: 24; Location: 100 Rock Street; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle schools in Opheim:
  • Opheim School (Students: 23; Location: 100 Rock Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
  • Opheim 7-8 (Students: 11; Location: 100 Rock Street; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
See full list of schools located in Opheim, School District: OPHEIM K-12 SCHOOLS


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Notable locations in Opheim: Farmers Union Grain Company Elevator (A), Opheim Police Department (B), Opheim Fire Department (C), Opheim Community Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Opheim include: United Methodist Church (A), Marantha Center (B), First Lutheran Church (C), First Baptist Church of Opheim (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

 

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

OPHEIM TOWN OF (Population served: 111, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-07-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2003), St Boil Water Order (DEC-20-2003), St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2003), St Boil Water Order (AUG-22-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-15-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 6 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.0 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  57.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  5.8%


Opheim 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage 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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Opheim travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Valley County Montana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Utility gas (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)


Religion statistics for Opheim

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionFellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches
Adherents43.7%22.2%3.8%3.6%3.2%
Congregations19.4%16.1%9.7%6.5%3.2%
Name U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodMennonite; Other GroupsOther religions
Adherents3.2%3.1%3.0%2.9%11.4%
Congregations3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%32.3%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$560
Totals for Government 0$0 5$560



Opheim government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $12,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $11,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $50,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
    General Support: $7,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $171,000

5.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,452 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.57%
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 Roosevelt County, MT  0.46% ($37,231 average AGI)
from Yellowstone County, MT  0.35% ($32,300)


6.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
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  0.91% ($32,923 average AGI)
to Hill County, MT  0.45% ($25,538)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.35% ($20,200)


Strongest AM radio stations in Opheim:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KLTZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: GLASGOW BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)




FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 4 Kilometers West Of Opheim, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN291
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/19/1999, Expiration Date: 10/16/2009
    Registrant: Law Offices Of Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Avenue Nw, Suite 113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Poe Opheim, Call Sign: WNRQ750, Licensee ID: L00001857
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2005, Expiration Date: 03/19/2015
    Registrant: State Of Montana, Mitchell Bldg Rm 222, Helena, MT 59620, Phone: (406) 724-3212
  • 4 Mi E, Call Sign: KNBI205, Licensee ID: L00052262
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.595 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/20/2001, Expiration Date: 07/29/2011
    Registrant: Walstad Farms Inc, Opheim, MT 59250, Phone: (406) 724-3417
  • Tank - First Street & Willow Avenue, Type: Tank, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPVC287
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.203 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2002, Expiration Date: 06/17/2012, Certifier: John Marvin
    Registrant: Micro-Comm, Inc, 15895 S Pflumm Road, Olathe, KS 66062, Phone: (913) 390-4500, Fax: (913) 390-4550

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNM217
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz, 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2008, Expiration Date: 04/06/2018, Certifier: Bruce A Mckinley
    Registrant: Northwestern Energy, 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701, Phone: (406) 497-1000, Fax: (406) 497-3525, Email:
  • OPHEIM, 3.1 Mi W Of, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: KPH81
    Assigned Frequencies : 6034.20 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 5937.80 MHz, 6056.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Nemont Telephone Cooperative Inc, Hwy 13 South, Scobey, MT 59263-0600

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KA7BFU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00258249
    Grant Date: 06/21/2000, Expiration Date: 07/17/2010
    Registrant: George A Asleson, Box 286, Opheim, MT 59250


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 65-TL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 29483 , Serial Number: 4570T, Year manufactured: 1940
    Registrant (Individual): Robert W Wilson, 779th Ac And W Squad, Opheim, MT 59250
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3806R , Serial Number: 17255306, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 10/06/1966
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth T Floyd, Po Box 165, Opheim, MT 59250
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6142T , Serial Number: 15060842, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/26/1964
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Timothy A Miller, Rural Route, Opheim, MT 59250, Other Owners: Connie R Miller


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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