Ryegate, Montana

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Population (year 2000): 268. Estimated population in July 2006: 301 (+12.3% change)

Males: 140	(52.2%)
Females: 128	(47.8%)

Golden Valley County

Median resident age:	46.3 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Zip codes: 59074.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,100 (it was $26,250 in 2000)

Ryegate	$29,100
Montana:	$39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $51,600 (it was $48,200 in 2000)

Ryegate	$51,600
Montana:	$131,600

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Races in Ryegate:

White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
Hispanic (1.5%)
American Indian (1.5%)

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Ancestries: German (19.8%), United States (17.9%), Scotch-Irish (10.1%), English (9.3%), Irish (7.5%), Dutch (6.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3664 feet

Land area: 0.68 square miles.

Population density: 438 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ryegate

High school or higher: 66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 2.0%
Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ryegate town

Never married: 14.0%
Now married: 67.4%
Separated: 2.8%
Widowed: 1.9%
Divorced: 14.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.5%
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:

Ryegate:	0.8% ($367)
Montana:	1.2% ($1,212)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (60.8 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 (904.2 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Lavina, MT (21.7 miles ), Judith Gap-Shawmut, MT (27.2 miles ), Broadview, MT (29.4 miles) , North Stillwater, MT (30.2 miles ), Harlowton, MT (40.8 miles ), Judith Gap, MT (43.1 miles) , Reed Point, MT (45.5 miles) , Columbus, MT (45.7 miles ).

Latitude: 46.30 N, Longitude: 109.26 W

Area code: 406

Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+3.9%).

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
Construction (21%)
Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
Educational services (8%)
Gasoline stations (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (26%)
Accommodation and food services (25%)
Health care (18%)
Public administration (11%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (3%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Agricultural workers including supervisors (16%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (8%)
Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Air transportation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
Health technologists and technicians (13%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (11%)
Accountants and auditors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)

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Average climate in Ryegate, Montana

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Hospitals/medical centers near Ryegate:

WHEATLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 42 miles; HARLOWTON, MT)
STILLWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CAH (about 48 miles; COLUMBUS, MT)
ROUNDUP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 53 miles; ROUNDUP, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Ryegate, MT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ryegate:

BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 61 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 124 miles; CODY, WY; ID: COD)
GALLATIN FIELD (about 137 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; ID: BZN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ryegate:

RYEGATE (about 2 miles; RYEGATE, MT; ID: 8U0)
LAVINA (about 22 miles; LAVINA, MT; ID: 80S)
WHEATLAND COUNTY AT HARLOWTON (about 43 miles; HARLOWTON, MT; ID: HWQ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ryegate:

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 74 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 123 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
RICKS COLLEGE (about 242 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
CASPER COLLEGE (about 311 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 329 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 337 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 369 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)

Public high school in Ryegate:

Ryegate High School (Students: 30; Location: 207 2nd Avenue West; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ryegate:

Ryegate School (Students: 70; Location: 207 2nd Avenue W; Grades: Prekindergarten - 8th Grade; Our rating: 32)
Ryegate 7-8 (Students: 13; Location: 207 2nd Avenue W; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade; Our rating: 53)

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Notable locations in Ryegate: Schaffs RV Court (A), Golden Valley Sheriffs Office (B), Golden Valley Court House (C), Ryegate Fire Department (D), Ryegate Police Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ryegate include: Saint Mathias Catholic Church (A), Ryegate Methodist Church (B), Ryegate Assembly of God Church (C), First Golden Valley Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

Court: Golden Valley County - Clerk of Court (107 Kemp).

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

STAGE STOP (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2005), St Boil Water Order (SEP-26-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-26-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005), St Boil Water Order (AUG-02-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

17 routine major monitoring violations

4 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ryegate that have no violations reported:

GOLDEN VALLEY COLONY (Population served: 130, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Montana:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.7%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.7%
Whole state:	5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	20.2%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	11.2%
Whole state:	5.8%

Ryegate compared to Montana state average:

Median household income 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 significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Ryegate (2007 data):

The Continental National Bank of Harlowton: Golden Valley Branch at 121 East 1st Avenue, branch established on 1998-11-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $43.3 mil, Deposits: $36.6 mil, headquarters in Harlowton, MT, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Golden Valley County Montana:

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Ryegate government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $11,000
All Other: $10,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $22,000
Sewerage: $12,000

Central Staff Services: $7,000

Financial Administration: $7,000

Regular Highways: $6,000

General - Other: $5,000

General Public Buildings: $5,000

Police Protection: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

Health Services - Other: $1,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000
General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $359,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,000
Gas Utilities: $0
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $15,000
Tax - Property: $15,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000

9.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,946 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.49%
Montana average:	8.25%

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

9.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,605 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.72%
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 Ryegate:

KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KXLO (1230 AM; 1 kW; LEWISTOWN, MT; Owner: KXLO BROADCAST, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ryegate:

K06FU (Channel 6; RYEGATE, MT; Owner: GOLDEN VALLEY T.V. ASSOCIATION NO. 1)
K12HB (Channel 12; RYEGATE, MT; Owner: GOLDEN VALLEY T.V. ASSOCIATION NO. 1)

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