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County:

Judith Basin County

State:

Montana

FIPS Code:

30045

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

20% to 25%

Percent Land in NF:

24.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

297,427

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

287,342

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

14.34

Lewis & Clark NF

297,427

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

20

Mean July Temp:

66

Topography:

Open High Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

2,667

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

2,646

-0.8%

-4.2%

3.4%

1990:

2,282

-13.8%

-19.3%

5.6%

2000:

2,329

2.1%

-0.8%

2.9%

2005:

2,198

-5.6%

-4.5%

-1.1%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

2,286

98.2%

0-to-19:

667

28.6%

Black:

1

0.0%

20-to-39:

428

18.4%

Hispanic:

13

0.6%

40-to-59:

708

30.4%

American Indian:

8

0.3%

60-plus:

526

22.6%

Other:

21

0.9%

Median Age:

42.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

87.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

23.6%

Median Family Income:

$34,243

Families Below Poverty Line:

16.3%

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