St. Marie, Montana

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Population in 2010: 264.
Population change since 2000: +44.3%
Males: 95  (36.1%)
Females: 169  (63.9%)
Median resident age:

37.9 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip code: 59231

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,219 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
St. Marie:

$37,219
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $16,118 (it was $16,314 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $24,930 (it was $27,300 in 2000)
St. Marie:

$24,930
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $352,571; detached houses: over $1,000,000; townhouses or other attached units: $31,613; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $58,532
March 2022 cost of living index in St. Marie: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 37.6%
(43.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in St. Marie, MT (2022)
    • 25257.3%White alone
    • 22150.2%Two or more races
    • 81.8%American Indian alone



According to our research of Montana and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in St. Marie, Montana as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in St. Marie is 609 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


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Latest news from St. Marie, MT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (59.5%), European (23.8%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2750 feet

Land area: 22.8 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile   (very low).

St. Marie, Montana map

16 residents are foreign born (8.7% Europe).

This place:

8.7%
Montana:

1.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
St. Marie CDP:

2.1% ($564)
Montana:

1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (204.1 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (594.8 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (1022.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Glasgow, MT (3.9 miles ),
Nashua, MT (4.5 miles ),
Hinsdale, MT (4.6 miles ),
Fort Peck, MT (5.3 miles ),
Opheim, MT (5.7 miles),
South Valley, MT (5.7 miles ),
Frazer, MT (5.7 miles ),
Saco, MT (6.1 miles )

Latitude: 48.40 N, Longitude: 106.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Distribution of median household income in St. Marie, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Marie, MT in 2022

St. Marie satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Montana:

3.8%

Average climate in St. Marie, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

St. Marie-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 250% 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 330.0 miles away from St. Marie 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 458.4 miles away from the city 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 326.4 miles away from St. Marie center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 300.5 miles away from St. Marie center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW) earthquake occurred 353.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 491.2 miles away from St. Marie 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 Valley County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Marie topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Marie:

  • VALLEY VIEW HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GLASGOW, MT)
  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 16 miles away; GLASGOW, MT)

Amtrak station near St. Marie:

  • 16 miles: GLASGOW (GLASCOW, 424 1ST AVE. S) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Marie:

  • Montana State University-Billings (about 204 miles; Billings, MT; Full-time enrollment: 4,319)
  • Minot State University (about 241 miles; Minot, ND; FT enrollment: 2,887)
  • Sheridan College (about 253 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Montana State University (about 285 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Bismarck State College (about 288 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
  • University of Mary (about 294 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • Black Hills State University (about 299 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Marie: Valley Industrial Park (A), Saint Marie Rural Fire District Storage Facility (B), Saint Marie Rural Fire District (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Valley 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:

2.0 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

53.4%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.0%
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: 1.5% of all households

For population 15 years and over in St. Marie:

Marital status in St. Marie, MT
  • Never married: 53.2%
  • Now married: 25.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

For population 25 years and over in St. Marie:

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Montana average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for St. Marie, MT (based on Valley County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,56211
Catholic1,0106
Evangelical Protestant66313
Other2053
None3,929-
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
Valley County:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
This county:

5.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Valley County:

14.53 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

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

8.8%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Valley County:

24.7%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.9%
Montana:

10.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
St. Marie:

48.9%
Montana:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

37.1%
Montana:

50.3%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Montana:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

29.2%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
St. Marie:

16.0%
Montana:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

41.1%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
St. Marie:

48.4%
Montana:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
St. Marie:

73.0%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Marie, MT Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Marie:

  • KLTZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: GLASGOW BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KVCK (1450 AM; 1 kW; WOLF POINT, MT; Owner: WOLF TOWN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Marie:

  • KLAN (93.5 FM; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: W.L. HOLTER/GLASGOW B/CASTG CO.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Marie:

  • K16AZ (Channel 16; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
  • K18BN (Channel 18; GLASGOW, MT; Owner: VALLEY COUNTY TELEVISION DISTRICT #1)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.7mTotal length
  • $80,000Total costs
  • 100Total average daily traffic
  • 3Total average daily truck traffic
  • 100Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Marie, MT
  • 93.1%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Marie, MT
  • 53.8%Utility gas
  • 46.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


St. Marie compared to Montana state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
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