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Cascade County

Population in July 2007: 380.
Males: 197  (52.0%)
Females: 183  (48.0%)

Median resident age:  43.6 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59477.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,910 (it was $28,333 in 2000)
Simms:  $36,910
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,572
Simms:  $14,572
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,142 (it was $66,200 in 2000)
Simms:  $103,142
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $142,971; Detached houses: $161,767; Mobile homes: $53,148

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Races in Simms:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.2%)
  • American Indian (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Korean (0.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Simms: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.3%), English (18.8%), Irish (12.1%), Norwegian (7.8%), French (5.4%), Dutch (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3566 feet

Land area: 7.70 square miles.

Population density: 49 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Simms

  • High school or higher: 74.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Simms CDP

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 61.4%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.9%
Montana:  1.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Simms, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Simms to the number of sex offenders is 380 to 1.

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

Simms:  1.4% ($909)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT (30.2 miles , pop. 56,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (477.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (965.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Fort Shaw, MT (2.4 miles ), Sun River Valley, MT (2.5 miles ), Fairfield, MT (3.0 miles ), Sun River, MT (3.1 miles) , Vaughn, MT (4.3 miles ), Cascade, MT (4.3 miles ), Power, MT (4.4 miles) , Ulm, MT (4.5 miles ).

Latitude: 47.49 N, Longitude: 111.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (26%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (9%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (27%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)



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Simms-area historical earthquake activity is below Montana state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2000 at 14:28:31, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 ML, Depth: 6.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from Simms center
On 8/16/1994 at 11:03:41, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.1 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 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 83.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/21/1992 at 01:57:43, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 MB, 4.1 MD, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from Simms center
On 4/1/1992 at 11:33:47, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 MB, 3.8 ML, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2002 at 19:58:26, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, Depth: 15.3 mi) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from Simms center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Simms:
  • TETON MEDICAL CENTER -CAH (about 28 miles; CHOTEAU, MT)
  • BENEFIS HEALTHCARE (about 34 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT)
  • PONDERA MEDICAL CLINIC - CAH (about 49 miles; CONRAD, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Simms, MT

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Simms:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 103 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 138 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 210 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 227 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 228 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 251 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 253 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
Public high school in Simms:
  • Simms High School (Students: 123; Location: 123 Walker Street; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
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Churches in Simms include: Simms United Methodist Church (A), Simms Community Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.1%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  25.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Simms, MT



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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cascade County Montana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (79%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Simms

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents43.2%12.0%8.2%4.4%3.7%
Congregations12.8%7.0%10.5%10.5%2.3%
NameLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Southern Baptist Convention Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents3.3%3.0%2.9%2.3%16.9%
Congregations3.5%2.3%8.1%1.2%41.9%
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.


7.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,135 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.52%
Montana average:  8.25%

0.49% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,928 average AGI)
Cascade County:  0.49%
Montana average:  0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Missoula County, MT  0.27% ($21,929 average AGI)
from Lewis and Clark County, MT  0.26% ($25,432)
from Yellowstone County, MT  0.26% ($28,420)


8.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,192 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.21%
Montana average:  7.69%

0.46% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,671 average AGI)
Cascade County:  0.46%
Montana average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Missoula County, MT  0.46% ($30,559 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.36% ($27,202)
to Lewis and Clark County, MT  0.34% ($33,245)


Strongest AM radio stations in Simms:
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KMTX (950 AM; 5 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KXGF (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KQDI (1450 AM; 1 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Simms:
  • KMON-FM (94.5 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KVVR (97.9 FM; DUTTON, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • K246AC (97.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: LAST CHANCE PUBLIC RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • K251AC (98.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS-MT UNIV. SYSTEM)
  • KIKF (104.9 FM; CASCADE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KINX (107.3 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP INC.)
  • KEHT (100.3 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: GEORGE S. FLINN, JR.)
  • KQDI-FM (106.1 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KMTX-FM (105.3 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KZMT (101.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KTZZ (93.7 FM; CONRAD, MT; Owner: JEANNINE M. MASON)
  • KVCM (103.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KAAK (98.9 FM; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Simms:
  • KTGF (Channel 16; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MMM LICENSE LLC)
  • KRTV (Channel 3; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: KRTV COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


Simms fatal accident list:
Apr 22, 1980 04:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Shelley Doolity, 11765 Us Hwy 200 (Simms #88944--Pnw), Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.8 m, Overall height: 102.4 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Sullivan Hill 1.5 Mi E Of Cty Line, Call Sign: WNIY245
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.050 MHz, 49.2000 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 06/21/2013, Certifier: Gary N Gompf
    Registrant: Conocophillips Communications Inc., Bartlesville, OK 74005-3338, Phone: (918) 661-3338
  • HEADWORKS, Inlet Of Main Ft Shaw Canal, Type: Mast, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPSJ619, Licensee ID: L00133532
    Assigned Frequencies : 463.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/22/2001, Expiration Date: 05/22/2011, Certifier: Laurence R Vincent
    Registrant: Fort Shaw Irrigation District, # 5 North Fort Shaw Road, Ft Shaw, MT 59443, Phone: (406) 264-5751, Fax: (406) 264-5701, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • SULLIVAN 2, Sullivan 2, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQEE628
    Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/09/2006, Expiration Date: 01/09/2016, Certifier: Charles Larsen
    Registrant: Montana Highway Patrol, 615a S 27th Street, Billings, MT 59101, Phone: (406) 896-4364, Fax: (406) 444-4355, Email:
  • SULLIVAN 2, Sullivan Mtn, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WQJK229
    Assigned Frequencies : 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/07/2008, Expiration Date: 10/07/2018, Certifier: Scott F Bradford
    Registrant: Flathead County - Im, 920 South Main, Kalispell, MT 59901, Phone: (406) 758-2117, Email:
  • SIMMS, 11 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 102.4 m, Call Sign: KPQ27
    Assigned Frequencies : 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 4090.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 4090.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/10/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/28/1998
    Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 22 Mi. Ssw Of, Overall height: 102.4 m, Call Sign: KNKP260
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.812 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 11/26/2003, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: K7YB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00184333
    Grant Date: 01/19/2007, Expiration Date: 02/12/2017, Certifier: Robert L Church
    Registrant: Robert L Church, Simms, MT 59477



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$75,5201$179,710
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$110,210
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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