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Roberts, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 958.
Males: 498  (52.0%)
Females: 460  (48.0%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
Montana median age:

37.5 years

Zip code: 59068

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,479 (it was $30,912 in 2000)
Roberts:

$65,479
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,756 (it was $16,533 in 2000)

Roberts CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $411,056 (it was $105,800 in 2000)
Roberts:

$411,056
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $517,542; detached houses: $566,213; townhouses or other attached units: $494,598; in 2-unit structures: $222,404; mobile homes: $196,946; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $54,326
March 2022 cost of living index in Roberts: 97.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Roberts, MT (2000)
    • 92198.0%White alone
    • 70.7%Hispanic
    • 60.6%American Indian alone
    • 40.4%Two or more races
    • 20.2%Asian alone

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According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Roberts, Montana as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Roberts is 958 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4571 feet

Land area: 204.8 square miles.

Population density: 4.7 people per square mile   (very low).

Roberts, Montana map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Roberts CCD:

0.5% ($574)
Montana:

1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (46.4 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (439.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (833.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Roscoe, MT (3.1 miles),
Absarokee, MT (3.4 miles ),
Boyd, MT (3.5 miles),
Red Lodge, MT (3.7 miles ),
Bearcreek, MT (4.1 miles),
Joliet, MT (4.2 miles ),
Columbus, MT (4.2 miles ),
Fromberg, MT (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 45.38 N, Longitude: 109.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Distribution of median household income in Roberts, MT in 2022
Roberts satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Roberts, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.8%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.8%)
  • Health care (6.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.8%)
  • Construction (14.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.5%)
  • Truck transportation (2.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.0%)
  • Health care (11.9%)
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Construction (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Roberts, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (18.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Carpenters (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (23.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Carpenters (5.8%)
  • Extraction workers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)

Average climate in Roberts, Montana

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Earthquake activity:

Roberts-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 804% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 87.0 miles away from Roberts center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 238.8 miles away from Roberts center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 85.6 miles away from Roberts center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 291.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 158.9 miles away from Roberts center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 188.0 miles away from Roberts center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Carbon County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Roberts:

  • BEARTOOTH BILLINGS CLINIC Critical Access Hospitals (about 14 miles away; RED LODGE, MT)

Airports located in Roberts:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roberts:

  • Montana State University-Billings (about 48 miles; Billings, MT; Full-time enrollment: 4,319)
  • Montana State University (about 87 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Sheridan College (about 123 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 164 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Casper College (about 231 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Idaho State University (about 234 miles; Pocatello, ID; FT enrollment: 10,350)
  • The University of Montana (about 247 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 13,602)

Public high school in Roberts:

Public elementary/middle schools in Roberts:

  • ROBERTS SCHOOL (Students: 66, Location: 106 MAPLE ST, Grades: PK-6)
  • ROBERTS 7-8 (Students: 21, Location: 106 MAPLE ST, Grades: 7-8)
See full list of schools located in Roberts

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Roberts: Beartooth Grain and Feed Elevator (A), Roberts Rural Fire District 6 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Roberts include: Saint Thomas Church (A), Roberts United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Carson Durr - College basketball player (Montana State Bobcats).

Carbon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

66.1%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.3%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

9.2%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.3%
Whole state:

5.8%

For population 15 years and over in Roberts:

Marital status in Roberts, MT
  • Never married: 18.8%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Roberts:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
Montana average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Roberts, MT (based on Carbon County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,9674
Mainline Protestant1,0379
Evangelical Protestant74414
Other4062
None5,924-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Carbon County:

3.09 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
Here:

16.48 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Carbon County:

7.1%
State:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.2%
Montana:

23.1%

Strongest AM radio stations in Roberts:

  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOZ (1090 AM; 5 kW; BOZEMAN, MT; Owner: REIER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roberts:

  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • KCGL (104.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • KTAG (97.9 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Roberts)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • DRY CREEK MW, 7.25 Miles North East Of Red Lodge Mt In Carbon County (Lat: 45.269111 Lon: -109.142500), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WRAB725,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6845.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/03/2017, Expiration Date: 10/03/2027, Certifier: Kirt P Mayson, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 8932 Suite D Milford Haven Court, Lorton, VA 22079, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:

  • MT02050A, 117 Selmes Road (Lat: 45.395417 Lon: -109.113972), Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WRAD526,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/17/2017, Expiration Date: 10/17/2027, Certifier: David Weblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • 034 Wallila, Roberts K-12 Schools (Lat: 45.378583 Lon: -109.184750), Type: Pole, Structure height: 15 m, Overall height: 16 m, Call Sign: WRHW565,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz, 11155.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 07/01/2020, Expiration Date: 07/01/2030, Certifier: Jarad P Olson, Registrant: Intelpath, Hinsdale, IL 60522, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Roberts)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Roberts)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Roberts, MT
  • 35.8%Utility gas
  • 34.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 13.5%Wood
  • 12.9%Electricity
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Roberts, MT
  • 33.3%Utility gas
  • 32.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.8%Wood
  • 7.4%Electricity
  • 7.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Roberts compared to Montana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
There are 6 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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