Sun River Valley, MT (Montana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,885 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,885 (522 farm, 2,363 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,170 (1,071 occupied: 888 owner occupied, 183 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	17%
State:	31%

Housing density: 4 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $104,200

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $438

Median gross rent in Sun River Valley, MT in 2000: $423

Housing units in Sun River Valley with a mortgage: 191 (22 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 145

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,884

In family households: 2,592 (696 male householders, 120 female householders)
698 spouses, 970 children (856 natural, 27 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 18 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 292 (147 male householders (122 living alone)), 105 female householders (99 living alone)), 40 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 393 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 32 6-persons, 30 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 221 1-person, 25 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

671 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (47 men, 69 women).

95.1% of residents of Sun River Valley speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (87% speak English very well, 13% speak English not well).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 78% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 39 (1.4%)
(69.2% 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:	4.6
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sun River Valley, Montana:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 14
3 rooms: 33
4 rooms: 109
5 rooms: 237
6 rooms: 164
7 rooms: 143
8 rooms: 92
9 or more rooms: 90

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sun River Valley, Montana:

1 room: 2
2 rooms: 8
3 rooms: 24
4 rooms: 52
5 rooms: 52
6 rooms: 19
7 rooms: 9
8 rooms: 10
9 or more rooms: 7

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 30
1995 to 1998: 84
1990 to 1994: 68
1980 to 1989: 137
1970 to 1979: 290
1960 to 1969: 145
1950 to 1959: 88
1940 to 1949: 101
1939 or earlier: 227

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sun River Valley:

no bedroom: 9
1 bedroom: 37
2 bedrooms: 226
3 bedrooms: 432
4 bedrooms: 142
5 or more bedrooms: 42

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sun River Valley:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 22
2 bedrooms: 70
3 bedrooms: 67
4 bedrooms: 20
5 or more bedrooms: 2

Cars and other vehicles available in Sun River Valley in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 41
1 vehicle: 172
2 vehicles: 302
3 vehicles: 273
4 vehicles: 74
5 or more vehicles: 26

Cars and other vehicles available in Sun River Valley in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 16
1 vehicle: 66
2 vehicles: 59
3 vehicles: 26
4 vehicles: 8
5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Sun River Valley, MT:

Less than $10,000: 3
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 4
$25,000 to $29,999: 8
$30,000 to $34,999: 4
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $49,999: 26
$50,000 to $59,999: 45
$60,000 to $69,999: 21
$70,000 to $79,999: 34
$80,000 to $89,999: 49
$90,000 to $99,999: 32
$100,000 to $124,999: 38
$125,000 to $149,999: 32
$150,000 to $174,999: 13
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 3
$250,000 to $299,999: 2
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 3

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Sun River Valley:

Less than $100: 4
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 21
$250 to $299: 9
$300 to $349: 22
$350 to $399: 20
$400 to $449: 3
$450 to $499: 2
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 0
$700 to $749: 2
$750 to $799: 1
$800 to $899: 5
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 1
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 45

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 3
1985 to 1989: 4
1980 to 1984: 2
1975 to 1979: 3
1970 to 1974: 5
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 22

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.0%
Number of people working at home: 114 (9.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 53
5 to 9 minutes: 72
10 to 14 minutes: 77
15 to 19 minutes: 111
20 to 24 minutes: 142
25 to 29 minutes: 94
30 to 34 minutes: 209
35 to 39 minutes: 68
40 to 44 minutes: 72
45 to 59 minutes: 148
60 to 89 minutes: 25
90 or more minutes: 33

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 874 (72%)
Carpooled: 176 (14%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 2 (0%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 41 (3%)
Other means: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 114 (9%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 114
$10,000 to $14,999: 95
$15,000 to $19,999: 103
$20,000 to $24,999: 81
$25,000 to $29,999: 88
$30,000 to $34,999: 94
$35,000 to $39,999: 75
$40,000 to $44,999: 89
$45,000 to $49,999: 68
$50,000 to $59,999: 99
$60,000 to $74,999: 77
$75,000 to $99,999: 53
$100,000 to $124,999: 18
$125,000 to $149,999: 2
$150,000 to $199,999: 3
$200,000 or more: 9

First ancestries reported:

German: 594
English: 250
Irish: 232
Norwegian: 229
Other groups: 172
United States or American: 158
Scottish: 78
Dutch: 77
Swedish: 72
Italian: 67
French (except Basque): 60
Scotch-Irish: 54
Danish: 54
European: 33
French Canadian: 32
Polish: 29
British: 14
Scandinavian: 14
Austrian: 11
Swiss: 9
Welsh: 8
Finnish: 7
Northern European: 7
Yugoslavian: 7
Greek: 6
Slavic: 5
Czechoslovakian: 5
Lithuanian: 4
Slovene: 4
Czech: 4
Croatian: 4
Russian: 3
Arab:: 2
Latvian: 2
Slovak: 2
Syrian: 2
Ukrainian: 2

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

Canada (26%)
Germany (15%)
United Kingdom (10%)
Poland (10%)
Other Northern Europe (8%)
Korea (8%)
Austria (5%)

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

This state: 1869
Northeast: 56
Midwest: 372
South: 99
West: 416

62% of Sun River Valley residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Montana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 58
9th grade: 14
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 30
12th grade, no diploma: 33
High school graduate (or equivalency): 378
Less than 1 year of college: 86
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 152
Associate degree: 40
Bachelor's degree: 101
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 15
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 2
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 2
7th and 8th grade: 46
9th grade: 16
10th grade: 23
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 24
High school graduate (or equivalency): 357
Less than 1 year of college: 84
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 146
Associate degree: 50
Bachelor's degree: 120
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 6
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 50.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $32,955
Black householders: $26,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $33,333
Two or more races householders: $19,167
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $43,750

Sun River Valley household income for Black or African American householders

Sun River Valley marital status for males

Sun River Valley marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $82,000
Black or African American householders: $95,000
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $55,000
Two or more races householders: $48,300
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 830
One, attached: 12
Two: 12
3 or 4: 14
5 to 9: 15
Mobile homes: 285
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,600

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sun River Valley:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (58%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
Wood (11%)
Electricity (7%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (68%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)
Wood (9%)
Electricity (5%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30

Here:	7.5%
Montana:	7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5

Here:	2.3%
Montana:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14

Here:	23.0%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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