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Saco, MT map Population (year 2000): 224. Estimated population in July 2006: 199 (-11.2% change)
 

Males: 111  (49.6%)
Females: 113  (50.4%)

Phillips County

Median resident age:  43.1 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59261.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,600 (it was $23,125 in 2000)
Saco  $25,600
Montana:  $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $20,800 (it was $19,400 in 2000)
Saco  $20,800
Montana:  $131,600

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Races in Saco:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
  • American Indian (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)

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Ancestries: German (31.7%), Norwegian (21.9%), Irish (13.4%), English (11.2%), Scottish (9.4%), Swedish (7.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1918

Elevation: 2175 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 614 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




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For population 25 years and over in Saco

  • High school or higher: 68.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Saco town

  • Never married: 25.4%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 20.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
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:

Saco:  2.5% ($485)
Montana:  1.2% ($1,212)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (202.2 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (615.2 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1082.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Hinsdale, MT (24.5 miles ), Whitewater, MT (24.9 miles ), Malta, MT (37.0 miles ), Glasgow, MT (51.8 miles ), South Valley, MT (52.2 miles ), St. Marie, MT (55.7 miles) , Dodson, MT (62.3 miles) , Fort Peck, MT (68.7 miles ).

Latitude: 48.46 N, Longitude: 107.34 W


Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-14.5%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (8%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Plant and system operators (6%)
  • Bus drivers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Saco:
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 36 miles; MALTA, MT)
  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL - CAH (about 50 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
  • GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (about 81 miles; JORDAN, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Saco:
  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 201 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 255 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; ID: SHR)
  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 258 miles; WILLISTON, ND; ID: ISN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Saco:
  • HINSDALE (about 20 miles; HINSDALE, MT; ID: 6U5)
  • MALTA (about 41 miles; MALTA, MT; ID: M75)
  • MORGAN (about 50 miles; MORGAN/LORING/, MT; ID: 7U4)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Saco:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 204 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 314 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 364 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 389 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 415 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 419 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 441 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
Public high school in Saco:
  • Saco High School (Students: 34; Location: #321 Highway 243; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle schools in Saco:
  • Saco School (Students: 34; Location: #321 Highway 243; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
  • Saco 7-8 (Students: 15; Location: #321 Highway 243; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)

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Notable locations in Saco: Saco (A), Saco Dehy Incorporated Elevator (B), Saco Branch Library (C), Saco Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Saco include: Saint Francis Assisi Church (A), Saco Methodist Church (B), Saco Lutheran Church (C), Assembly of God Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotel: Saco Motel (Highway 2).

 

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

SLEEPING BUFFALO RECREATION (Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  53.2%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.8%
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: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  14.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  0.8%
Whole state:  5.8%

Saco compared to Montana state average:
  • Median household income significantly 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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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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
Financial Administration 1$2,223$26,6760$0
Water Supply 1$1,862$22,3440$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,216$26,5920$0
Totals for Government 3$6,301$25,2040$0



5.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($23,500 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.67%
Montana average:  8.25%

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


6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,314 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.51%
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  1.08% ($18,471 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Saco:
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KLTZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: GLASGOW BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Saco:
  • K09BX (Channel 9; SACO, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K06FI (Channel 6; SACO, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)
  • K12FB (Channel 12; SACO, ETC., MT; Owner: PHILLIPS COUNTY TV TRANSLATOR DIST.)

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