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Glacier County

Population in 2010: 1,785. Population change since 2000: +6.4%
Males: 872  (48.9%)
Females: 913  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  24.0 years
Montana median age:  44.1 years

Zip codes: 59417.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $21,281 (it was $12,130 in 2000)
South Browning:

$21,281
Montana:

$42,322
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $7,626

South Browning CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,670 (it was $47,300 in 2000)
South Browning:

$66,670
Montana:

$176,300
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $62,386; Detached houses: $72,465; In 2-unit structures: $54,499; Mobile homes: $37,702

Median gross rent in 2009: $406.

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  • American Indian alone - 1,715 (96.1%)
  • Hispanic - 34 (1.9%)
  • White alone - 22 (1.2%)
  • Two or more races - 12 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 2 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in South Browning: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 2.33 square miles.

Population density: 766 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in South Browning:

  • High school or higher: 64.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 44.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Browning CDP:

  • Never married: 43.9%
  • Now married: 43.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

19 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.1%
Montana:  1.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $992 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $113 (0.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT (107.8 miles , pop. 56,690).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (427.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1037.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Browning, MT (0.7 miles ), North Browning, MT (1.1 miles ), Blackfeet, MT (2.3 miles ), Starr School, MT (2.4 miles ), East Glacier Park Village, MT (3.5 miles ), Glacier National Park, MT (4.3 miles) , Heart Butte, MT (4.4 miles ), Cut Bank, MT (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 48.55 N, Longitude: 113.01 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

10.5%
Montana:

5.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (25%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (18%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (47%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (14%)
  • Child care workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Earthquake activity:

South Browning-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Montana state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1995 at 19:31:02, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.2 ML, 4.5 ML, Depth: 5.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city 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 56.6 miles away from South Browning center
On 4/15/1998 at 02:28:35, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MD, 3.8 ML, Depth: 2.7 mi) earthquake occurred 50.4 miles away from the city 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 77.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/2/1992 at 13:09:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 3.1 miles away from South Browning center
On 6/29/1995 at 18:10:50, a magnitude 4.1 (3.7 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Glacier County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near South Browning:

  • P H S INDIAN HOSPITAL AT BROWNING - BLACKFEET (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; BROWNING, MT)
  • NORTHERN ROCKIES MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; CUT BANK, MT)
  • PONDERA MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 55 miles away; CONRAD, MT)

Amtrak stations near South Browning:

  • 2 miles: BROWNING (HEART BUTTE RD. S.) - Seasonal Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms.
  • 12 miles: EAST GLACIER PARK (400 HWY 49 N.) - Seasonal Station . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, full-service food facilities, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Browning:

  • The University of Montana (about 126 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,744)
  • North Idaho College (about 185 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 3,090)
  • Spokane Community College (about 210 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,944)
  • Whitworth University (about 211 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,381)
  • Gonzaga University (about 213 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 5,437)
  • Spokane Falls Community College (about 214 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 4,852)
  • Montana State University (about 220 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 9,518)

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Church in South Browning: Little Flower Parish (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Willow Creek Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in South Browning include: Blackfeet Nation Historical Marker (1), Old Agency 1880-1894 Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Glacier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 19.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 0.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

19.9
U.S.:

25.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 62.2%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 63.1% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Montana:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.2%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Browning, MT


5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

South Browning compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


South Browning travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (29%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Glacier County Montana:


2008 Presidential Election results in Glacier County Montana:
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Religion statistics for South Browning (based on Glacier County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 72.39%
Here72.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaHutterian BrethrenAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents77.8%5.2%5.2%3.0%8.7%
Congregations33.3%4.8%23.8%9.5%28.6%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Glacier County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Glacier County:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Glacier County:

4.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Here:

9.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.9%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Glacier County:

30.9%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

24.0%
State:

10.7%

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,881 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.38%
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 Cascade County, MT  0.55% ($16,957 average AGI)
from Missoula County, MT  0.36% ($17,000)
from Pondera County, MT  0.33% ($23,071)


5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.87%
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 Missoula County, MT  0.57% ($24,708 average AGI)
to Cascade County, MT  0.54% ($21,913)
to Flathead County, MT  0.40% ($22,941)

Strongest AM radio stations in South Browning:

  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Browning:

  • KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Browning:

  • K57FM (Channel 57; BROWNING, MT; Owner: BROWNING PUBLIC SCHOOL)
  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)

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