Definitions of Variables and Terms		Return to State Map		Home

County:

Teton County

State:

Montana

FIPS Code:

30099

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

15% to 20%

Percent Land in NF:

16.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

234,988

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

279,738

Amenity Level:

High

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

4.98

Lewis & Clark NF

234,988

% Water:

0.9

Mean Jan. Temp:

21

Mean July Temp:

66

Topography:

High Mountains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

None

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

6,116

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

6,491

6.1%

0.8%

5.4%

1990:

6,271

-3.4%

-9.0%

5.6%

2000:

6,445

2.8%

2.8%

-0.1%

2005:

6,240

-3.2%

-2.9%

-0.3%

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

6,164

95.6%

0-to-19:

1,933

30.0%

Black:

12

0.2%

20-to-39:

1,285

19.9%

Hispanic:

73

1.1%

40-to-59:

1,803

28.0%

American Indian:

93

1.4%

60-plus:

1,424

22.1%

Other:

103

1.6%

Median Age:

40.0

Population Density (persons per square mile):

2.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

83.4%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

20.8%

Median Family Income:

$36,662

Families Below Poverty Line:

12.2%

Definitions of Variables and Terms		Return to State Map		Home