Shields Valley, MT (Montana) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,886 (275 farm, 1,611 nonfarm))

Houses: 906 (748 occupied: 566 owner occupied, 182 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	24%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $228,803.

Median contract rent in 2007: $444 (lower quartile is $323, upper quartile is $559)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $412

Median gross rent in Shields Valley, MT in 2007: $575

Housing units in Shields Valley with a mortgage: 125 (4 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $209,602 (it was $109,500 in 2000)

Shields Valley:	$209,602
Montana:	$170,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $111,409 - $300,901

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $407,013
Here: $407,013
State: $251,645

Townhouses or other attached units: $67,219
Here: $67,219
State: $207,161

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,259,168
Here: $1,259,168
State: $221,631

Mobile homes: $67,109
Here: $67,109
State: $51,663

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,853

In family households: 1,586 (469 male householders, 61 female householders)
464 spouses, 541 children (502 natural, 11 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 13 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 267 (118 male householders (86 living alone)), 99 female householders (94 living alone)), 50 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 33 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 270 2-persons, 94 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 180 1-person, 29 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 1 4-persons.

389 married couples with children.
57 single-parent households (28 men, 29 women).

98.4% of residents of Shields Valley speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 9 (0.5%)
(88.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.8
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Shields Valley, Montana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 34 4 rooms: 54 5 rooms: 150 6 rooms: 144 7 rooms: 59 8 rooms: 50 9 or more rooms: 69

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shields Valley, Montana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 2 3 rooms: 14 4 rooms: 42 5 rooms: 44 6 rooms: 35 7 rooms: 20 8 rooms: 13 9 or more rooms: 12

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 20
1995 to 1998: 98
1990 to 1994: 87
1980 to 1989: 148
1970 to 1979: 178
1960 to 1969: 53
1950 to 1959: 54
1940 to 1949: 39
1939 or earlier: 229

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Shields Valley:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 34 2 bedrooms: 128 3 bedrooms: 271 4 bedrooms: 91 5 or more bedrooms: 42

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Shields Valley:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 13 2 bedrooms: 68 3 bedrooms: 80 4 bedrooms: 15 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Shields Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 86 2 vehicles: 283 3 vehicles: 134 4 vehicles: 37 5 or more vehicles: 15

Cars and other vehicles available in Shields Valley in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 17 1 vehicle: 49 2 vehicles: 79 3 vehicles: 22 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Shields Valley, MT:

Less than $10,000: 10
$10,000 to $14,999: 5
$15,000 to $19,999: 4
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 3
$30,000 to $34,999: 2
$35,000 to $39,999: 4
$40,000 to $49,999: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 9
$60,000 to $69,999: 14
$70,000 to $79,999: 12
$80,000 to $89,999: 12
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 33
$125,000 to $149,999: 56
$150,000 to $174,999: 62
$175,000 to $199,999: 39
$200,000 to $249,999: 63
$250,000 to $299,999: 36
$300,000 to $399,999: 52
$400,000 to $499,999: 34
$500,000 to $749,999: 41
$750,000 to $999,999: 13
$1,000,000 or more: 36

Shields Valley rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Shields Valley:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 3
$150 to $199: 3
$200 to $249: 2
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 6
$350 to $399: 8
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 13
$500 to $549: 6
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 9
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 35

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 2 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 3 1980 to 1984: 1 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 3

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.7%
Number of people working at home: 107 (11.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 85
5 to 9 minutes: 66
10 to 14 minutes: 70
15 to 19 minutes: 110
20 to 24 minutes: 115
25 to 29 minutes: 28
30 to 34 minutes: 129
35 to 39 minutes: 27
40 to 44 minutes: 32
45 to 59 minutes: 54
60 to 89 minutes: 70
90 or more minutes: 35

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 590 (64%)
Carpooled: 137 (15%)
Bus or trolley bus: 7 (1%)
Walked: 74 (8%)
Other means: 13 (1%)
Worked at home: 107 (12%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 77
$10,000 to $14,999: 66
$15,000 to $19,999: 61
$20,000 to $24,999: 52
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 97
$35,000 to $39,999: 62
$40,000 to $44,999: 52
$45,000 to $49,999: 25
$50,000 to $59,999: 62
$60,000 to $74,999: 68
$75,000 to $99,999: 47
$100,000 to $124,999: 11
$125,000 to $149,999: 12
$150,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 or more: 3

First ancestries reported:

German: 335

United States or American: 190

English: 153

Irish: 148

Norwegian: 144

French (except Basque): 80

Other groups: 66

Scottish: 55

Swedish: 39

European: 32

Dutch: 29

Italian: 28

Scotch-Irish: 21

Polish: 16

Czechoslovakian: 14

Danish: 14

Finnish: 10

Scandinavian: 10

Welsh: 10

Czech: 9

Ukrainian: 9

Belgian: 7

French Canadian: 7

Swiss: 7

British: 5

Austrian: 5

Russian: 5

Celtic: 4

Greek: 4

Portuguese: 4

Slavic: 4

Yugoslavian: 4

Northern European: 4

Hungarian: 2

Subsaharan African:: 2

African: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Korea (33%)
Germany (22%)
Guatemala (22%)

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

This state: 1006
Northeast: 99
Midwest: 360
South: 72
West: 332

61% of Shields Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Montana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 3
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 6
12th grade, no diploma: 16
High school graduate (or equivalency): 251
Less than 1 year of college: 33
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 104
Associate degree: 24
Bachelor's degree: 105
Master's degree: 36
Professional school degree: 13
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 13
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 18
High school graduate (or equivalency): 241
Less than 1 year of college: 62
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 85
Associate degree: 22
Bachelor's degree: 117
Master's degree: 36
Professional school degree: 11
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,064
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $65,597
Two or more races householders: $16,856
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $25,042

Shields Valley household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Shields Valley marital status for males

Shields Valley marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $161,482
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $332,724

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 698
One, attached: 5
Two: 2
3 or 4: 9
10 to 19: 2
50 or more: 2
Mobile homes: 187
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $70,041

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Shields Valley:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (58%) Wood (25%) Electricity (10%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%) Other fuel (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%) Wood (22%) Electricity (13%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%) Other fuel (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24

Here:	11.3%
Montana:	7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3

Here:	2.2%
Montana:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
Montana:	11.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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