Deer Lodge County, Montana (MT)

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% of renters here:	26%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (30.9%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (16.1%).

Type of workers:

Deer Lodge County, Montana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Deer Lodge County, Montana:

Median resident age:	42.3 years
Montana median age:	37.5 years

Males: 4,703	(49.9%)
Females: 4,714	(50.1%)

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Deer Lodge County:	2.3 people
Montana:	2.5 people

This county:	$34,674
Montana:	$43,531

This county:	$327
State:	$485

Deer Lodge County:	$124,371
Montana:	$170,000

Detached houses: $140,059

Here:	$140,059
State:	$251,645

Townhouses or other attached units: $90,897

Here:	$90,897
State:	$207,161

In 2-unit structures: $88,082

Here:	$88,082
State:	$147,637

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $119,659

Here:	$119,659
State:	$221,631

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $189,733

Here:	$189,733
State:	$242,036

Mobile homes: $59,162

Here:	$59,162
State:	$51,663

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 20
• Burglaries: 11
• Thefts: 132
• Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 53
• Burglaries: 26
• Thefts: 143
• Auto thefts: 16

This county:	15.8%
Whole state:	14.6%

This county:	7.5%
Whole state:	5.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Deer Lodge County is $424 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $539 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $729 a month.

Cities in this county include: Amsterdam-Churchill, Anaconda, Deer Lodge Valley.

Neighboring counties: Beaverhead County , Granite County , Jefferson County , Powell County , Ravalli County , Silver Bow County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Here:	6.2%
Montana:	5.8%

Current college students: 330
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 134 (77% naturalized citizens)

Deer Lodge County:	1.4%
Whole state:	1.8%

Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 73.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,879
• One, attached: 139
• Two: 115
• 3 or 4: 151
• 5 to 9: 59
• 10 to 19: 68
• 20 or more: 255
• Mobile homes: 289
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3

Housing units in Deer Lodge County with a mortgage: 1,422 (127 second mortgage, 127 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,107

Here:	56.2% with mortgage
State:	64.4% with mortgage

Deer Lodge County-area historical earthquake activity is above Montana state average. It is 42% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 53.9 miles away from Deer Lodge County center
On 8/20/1999 at 13:50:25, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.1 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from the county center
On 5/8/2007 at 15:46:49, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.7 ML, Depth: 8.4 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/28/2000 at 14:28:31, a magnitude 4.5 (4.0 MB, 4.5 ML, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from Deer Lodge County center
On 6/18/2006 at 00:05:32, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 3.6 MS, 4.1 MW, 4.0 ML, Depth: 7.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from the county center
On 10/31/2005 at 00:23:30, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from Deer Lodge County center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,818 (75%) Carpooled: 537 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 3 (0%) Walked: 211 (6%) Other means: 36 (1%) Worked at home: 139 (4%)

6.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.42%
Montana average:	8.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.36% relocated from other counties in Montana ($13,787 average AGI)
3.06% relocated from other states ($16,227 average AGI)

Deer Lodge County:	3.06%
Montana average:	4.64%

from Silver Bow County, MT	1.07% ($32,083 average AGI)
from Powell County, MT	0.48% ($31,625)
from Yellowstone County, MT	0.39% ($16,385)
from Missoula County, MT	0.33% ($21,727)

7.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,966 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.71%
Montana average:	7.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.13% relocated to other counties in Montana ($16,183 average AGI)
2.58% relocated to other states ($8,783 average AGI)

Deer Lodge County:	2.58%
Montana average:	4.10%

to Silver Bow County, MT	1.61% ($26,291 average AGI)
to Missoula County, MT	0.73% ($15,600)
to Gallatin County, MT	0.64% ($22,955)
to Powell County, MT	0.38% ($37,000)
to Lewis and Clark County, MT	0.32% ($28,545)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.5

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,109 (1,740 aged, 369 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 7,408 (2,033 male householders, 494 female householders)

  2,122 spouses, 2,536 children (2,271 natural, 62 adopted, 203 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 34 other relatives, 79 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,637 (689 male householders (590 living alone)), 802 female householders (758 living alone)), 146 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 372 (225 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,292 2-persons, 514 3-persons, 430 4-persons, 181 5-persons, 91 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,348 1-person, 124 2-persons, 19 3-persons.

95.3% of residents of Deer Lodge County speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 25% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 35% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $64,519,000 ($7099 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,368,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $30,869,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,846,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $507,000
Federal grants: $13,120,000
Federal procurement contracts: $641,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,535,000 ($249,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,182,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,445,000

Here:	46 per 1000 residents
State:	62 per 1000 residents

Here:	76 per 1000 residents
State:	47 per 1000 residents

Here:	0 per 1000 residents
State:	+2 per 1000 residents

Here:	-21 per 1000 residents
State:	+20 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.63 millions of gallons per day (98% from ground, 2% from surface)

Here:	5.5
State:	6.1

Here:	3.8
State:	4.1

65% of Deer Lodge County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Montana.

Deer Lodge County:	65.4%
State average:	54.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 6287
• Northeast: 170
• Midwest: 1089
• South: 339
• West: 1356

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $30,500

Here:	1.8%
Montana:	7.4%

Here:	4.3%
Montana:	6.1%

Here:	11.7%
Montana:	11.5%

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