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Trout Creek: The Vermillion River flows down from the mountains, emptying into the Clark Fork River. This bay area is the location of several eagles, beavers, otters, and many other species of wildlife. Trout Creek: A WINTER VIER OF TROUT CREEK Trout Creek: The Vermillion River flows down from the mountains, emptying into the Clark Fork River. This is the area famous in the 30's and 40's for gold mining and was once a very prosperous area. Trout Creek: The Vermillion River flows down from the mountains, emptying into the Clark Fork River. This bay area is the location of several eagles, beavers, otters, and many other species of wildlife.
Trout Creek: on the Noxon reservoir at Trout Creek
 

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Sanders County

Population in July 2007: 281.
Males: 151  (54.0%)
Females: 130  (46.0%)

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59874.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,517 (it was $26,458 in 2000)
Trout Creek:  $36,517
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,289
Trout Creek:  $22,289
Montana:  $22,937

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $165,385 (it was $86,400 in 2000)
Trout Creek:  $165,385
Montana:  $170,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $224,422; Detached houses: $229,146; Townhouses or other attached units: $522,815; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $267,396; Mobile homes: $34,412

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 Lakeside Motel & Resort

Races in Trout Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • American Indian (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Trout Creek: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.0%), Irish (11.1%), French (7.7%), Norwegian (6.9%), French Canadian (6.5%), United States (6.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2372 feet

Land area: 1.86 square miles.

Population density: 151 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Trout Creek

  • High school or higher: 68.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 13.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trout Creek CDP

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.5%
Montana:  1.8%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Trout Creek, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Trout Creek to the number of sex offenders is 56 to 1.

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

Trout Creek:  0.6% ($543)
Montana:  1.3% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Spokane, WA (85.2 miles , pop. 195,629).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (306.0 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (961.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Thompson Falls-West End, MT (2.0 miles ), Noxon, MT (3.7 miles ), Thompson Falls, MT (4.5 miles ), Heron, MT (4.8 miles) , Murray, ID (4.9 miles ), Mullan, ID (5.2 miles ), Wallace, ID (5.4 miles ), Osburn, ID (5.4 miles ).

Latitude: 47.83 N, Longitude: 115.59 W

Trout Creek household income distribution Trout Creek home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Repair and maintenance (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Wood products (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (48%)
  • Educational services (33%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (24%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (19%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10%)



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Trout Creek-area historical earthquake activity is above Montana state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/22/1998 at 01:17:47, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, 4.6 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 21.2 miles away from Trout Creek center
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) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/1994 at 06:56:49, a magnitude 4.1 (3.6 ML, 4.1 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 26.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/2006 at 17:24:32, a magnitude 4.3 (3.6 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from Trout Creek center
On 1/20/1998 at 16:33:06, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML, 3.7 MD, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 26.6 miles away from the city 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 56.2 miles away from Trout Creek center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Trout Creek:
  • SHOSHONE MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles; KELLOGG, ID)
  • ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN HOSPITAL - CAH (about 36 miles; LIBBY, MT)
  • CLARK FORK VALLEY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 45 miles; PLAINS, MT)

Political contributions by individuals in Trout Creek, MT

Airports located in Trout Creek:
College/University in Trout Creek:
  • JERRY MALSONS MONTANA GUIDE TRAINING CENTER (Location: 22 SWAMP CREEK RD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trout Creek:
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 86 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 88 miles; MISSOULA, MT; FT enrollment: 11,112)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; CHENEY, WA; FT enrollment: 7,852)
Public elementary/middle schools in Trout Creek:
  • Trout Creek School (Students: 50; Location: 85 Pine Street; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)
  • Trout Creek 7-8 (Students: 17; Location: 85 Pine Street; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
See full list of schools located in Trout Creek, Map of school districts: TROUT CREEK ELEMENTARY, NOXON HIGH SCHOOL


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Notable locations in Trout Creek: Trout Creek (A), Trout Creek Motel and RV Park (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Trout Creek: Trout Creek Community Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotels: Lakeside Motel & Resort (2957 Mount Highway 200), Trout Creek Motel & RV Park (2972 Highway 200).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.1%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.4%
Whole state:  5.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  21.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Trout Creek, MT



Trout Creek compared to Montana state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age 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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School Enrollment by Level of School


Trout Creek travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Sanders County Montana:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)


Religion statistics for Trout Creek

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents25.8%20.3%12.1%11.6%6.0%
Congregations13.8%10.3%10.3%6.9%6.9%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchConservative Congregational Christian ConferenceSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents4.4%3.8%3.1%3.0%9.9%
Congregations17.2%3.4%3.4%3.4%24.1%
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.


8.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,533 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.53%
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 Missoula County, MT  0.83% ($31,065 average AGI)
from Flathead County, MT  0.38% ($22,714)
from Lake County, MT  0.30% ($22,364)


8.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,007 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.13%
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  1.22% ($21,733 average AGI)
to Lake County, MT  0.68% ($23,680)
to Flathead County, MT  0.59% ($23,227)


Strongest AM radio stations in Trout Creek:
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVNI (1080 AM; 10 kW; COEUR D' ALENE, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KMJY (700 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, WA; Owner: JAMES E. AND HELEN G. STARGEL)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KWAL (620 AM; 1 kW; WALLACE, ID; Owner: METALS BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KQNT (590 AM; 5 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAX (840 AM; 10 kW; COLFAX, WA; Owner: PALOUSE COUNTRY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Trout Creek:
  • KTWD (97.5 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • KIBX (92.1 FM; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: SPOKANE PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KHTQ (94.5 FM; HAYDEN, ID; Owner: QUEENB RADIO, INC.)
  • KPND (95.3 FM; SANDPOINT, ID; Owner: BLUE SKY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KXLY-FM (99.9 FM; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTC-FM (107.5 FM; SUPERIOR, MT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCDA (103.1 FM; POST FALLS, ID; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Trout Creek:
  • K59BW (Channel 59; BONNERS FERRY, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))
  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 3.9 Mi At 339.5 Degrees, Call Sign: WNNC441
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/09/2003, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Certifier: Robert C Leeham
    Registrant: The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company, 4515 Kansas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • 2 Mi W On Old Hwy, Call Sign: KLG850
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.7000 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2004, Expiration Date: 02/11/2015
    Registrant: Northern Lights, Inc., 421 Chevy Street, Sagle, ID 83860, Phone: (208) 263-5141, Fax: (208) 263-6092
  • 2.7 Mi Ese, Call Sign: KLG851
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.7000 MHz, 48.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/01/2003, Expiration Date: 05/04/2013
    Registrant: Northern Lights, Inc., 421 Chevy Street, Sagle, ID 83860, Phone: (208) 263-5141, Fax: (208) 263-6092

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Tuscor, Stamp Creek Rd 3.9mi Nw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: KZR91
    Assigned Frequencies : 6765.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/15/2001, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011, Certifier: Robert Leedham
    Registrant: Montana Rail Link Inc, 101 International Way, Missoula, MT 59808, Phone: (406) 523-1461, Fax: (406) 523-1529, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Trout Creek)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182G (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 182WL , Serial Number: 18255802, Year manufactured: 1964
    Registrant (Individual): Bernard J Jr Stender, 12 Sky Ln, Trout Creek, MT 59874
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3099J , Serial Number: 15061199, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1965
    Registrant (Partnership): James E Craik, 72 Craik Ln, Trout Creek, MT 59874, Other Owners: Lorraine E Craik
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3155T , Serial Number: 17700455, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 12/11/1967
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Charles R Robbins, Po Box 1356, Trout Creek, MT 59874, Other Owners: Karen S Robbins
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7327T , Serial Number: 46927, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 10/27/1959
    Registrant (Individual): James D Gipe, Po Box 1541, Trout Creek, MT 59874


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Trout Creek


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