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County: Roosevelt County
State: Montana
FIPS Code: 30085

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: No Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
8,820
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 1.76
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 9
Mean July Temp: 71
Topography: Moderate Relief Table
Metro Status: Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: Low Employment

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 10,365 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 10,467 1.0% -9.5% 10.5%
1990: 10,999 5.1% -10.9% 16.0%
2000: 10,620 -3.4% -14.0% 10.6%
2005: 10,524 -0.9% -3.9% 3.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
4,331 40.8% 0-to-19:
3,980 37.5%
Black:
5 0.0% 20-to-39:
2,391 22.5%
Hispanic:
131 1.2% 40-to-59:
2,662 25.1%
American Indian:
5,838 55.0% 60-plus:
1,587 14.9%
Other:
315 3.0%
Median Age: 32.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 4.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 80.6%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 15.6%
Median Family Income: $27,833
Families Below Poverty Line: 27.6%
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