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Population (year 2000): 2,061. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,737 (-15.7% change)
 

Males: 969  (47.0%)
Females: 1,092  (53.0%)

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Median resident age:  44.4 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59254.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,300 (it was $30,037 in 2000)
Plentywood  $33,300
Montana:  $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $59,300 (it was $55,400 in 2000)
Plentywood  $59,300
Montana:  $131,600

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Races in Plentywood:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (29.9%), German (21.0%), Danish (12.1%), Irish (9.6%), English (8.1%), Polish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2047 feet

Land area: 1.17 square miles.

Population density: 1509 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Plentywood

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 10.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plentywood city

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 13.8%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

42 residents are foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.6% Europe).

This city:  2.0%
Montana:  1.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Plentywood, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Plentywood to the number of sex offenders is 1771 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Plentywood:  1.3% ($722)
Montana:  1.2% ($1,212)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (293.0 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (616.3 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1174.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Antelope, MT (9.2 miles) , Reserve, MT (13.5 miles) , Fort Peck Reservation, MT (15.8 miles) , Outlook, MT (17.0 miles) , Medicine Lake, MT (19.4 miles ), Froid, MT (30.8 miles) , Westby, MT (35.4 miles) , East Roosevelt, MT (39.8 miles ).

Latitude: 48.78 N, Longitude: 104.56 W


People in group quarters in Plentywood
  • 87 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-3.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)


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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.69
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers in Plentywood:
  • SHERIDAN MEMORIAL CAH (440 WEST LAUREL AVENUE)
  • SHERIDAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (440 WEST LAUREL AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Plentywood:
  • ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL MEDICAL CTR - CAH (about 45 miles; CULBERTSON, MT)
  • TRINITY HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; WOLF POINT, MT)
  • POPLAR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 63 miles; POPLAR, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plentywood:
  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 77 miles; WILLISTON, ND; ID: ISN)
  • MINOT AFB (about 224 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MIB)
  • MINOT INTL (about 231 miles; MINOT, ND; ID: MOT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plentywood:
  • SHER-WOOD (about 2 miles; PLENTYWOOD, MT; ID: PWD)
  • BIG SKY FIELD (about 44 miles; CULBERTSON, MT; ID: S85)
  • GRENORA CENTENNIAL (about 46 miles; GRENORA, ND; ID: 7N6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plentywood:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 229 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 294 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 298 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 299 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 336 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 340 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 422 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
Public high school in Plentywood:
  • PLENTYWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 149; Location: 100 EAST LAUREL AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Plentywood:
  • PLENTYWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 100 EAST LAUREL AVENUE; Grades: PK - 06)
  • PLENTYWOOD 7-8 (Students: 60; Location: 100 EAST LAUREL AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Plentywood:
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $111,595; Location: 100 WEST LAUREL AVE; 26,541 books; 887 audio materials; 486 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Plentywood: Plentywood Can-Am RV Park (A), Plentywood (B), Sheridan County Fairgrounds (C), Ag Grain Incorporated (D), Plentywood Police Department (E), Plentywood Fire Department (F), Pioneer Manor Retirement Home (G), Sheridan County Sheriffs Department (H), Sheridan County Library (I), Sheridan County Courthouse (J). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Plentywood include: United Methodist Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Saint Josephs Catholic Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Bethel Evangelical Church (F), Plentywood Seventh Day Adventist Church (G), Plentywood Lutheran Parish (H), Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Plentywood include: Harry DeSilva City Park (1), Polly Park (2), Sherwood Park (3), Sportsman Park (4), Mill Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Sherwood Airport - Office & Reservations (515 West 1st Avenue).

 

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

PLENTYWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 1700, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between SEP-05-2001 and FEB-04-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2004)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.0%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.3%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Plentywood 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Plentywood (2007 data):
  • Rocky Mountain Bank: 115 East 1st Avenue Branch at 115 East 1st Avenue, branch established on 1912-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $438.9 mil, Deposits: $335.1 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Financial Usa, Inc.
  • Stockman Bank of Montana: Plentywood Branch at 102 North Main Street, branch established on 1989-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,262.6 mil, Deposits: $955.7 mil, headquarters in Miles City, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Stockman Financial Corporation
  • Montana State Bank: at Main And Third Avenue, branch established on 1917-05-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49.2 mil, Deposits: $44.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Treasure Bancorp, 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
Other Government Administration 1$2,532$30,3840$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,200
Police Protection - Officers 4$10,216$30,6480$0
Police - Other 1$1,993$23,9160$0
Streets and Highways 2$5,591$33,5460$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,834$22,0080$0
Water Supply 1$1,900$22,8000$0
Totals for Government 10$24,066$28,8791$1,200


Plentywood government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $135,000
    Sewerage: $97,000
    All Other: $8,000
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $192,000
    Water Utilities: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $133,000
    Parks & Recreation: $104,000
    Regular Highways: $82,000
    Sewerage: $73,000
    General - Other: $65,000
    Fire Protection: $29,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000
    Gas Utilities: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $19,000
    Air Transportation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $527,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $507,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $50,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $35,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,246,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $258,000
    Gas Utilities: $1,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $192,000
    Highways: $49,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $241,000
    NEC: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $433,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $32,000

4.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,403 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.21%
Montana average:  8.25%

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


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.50%
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  1.06% ($11,938 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plentywood:
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plentywood:
  • K220FE (91.9 FM; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING,INC)
  • KATQ-FM (100.1 FM; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)

TV broadcast stations around Plentywood:
  • K46GS (Channel 46; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: SHERIDAN COUNTY)

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