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State Race* Breakdown 2010 Census: Montana Profile Black or African American (0.4%) American Indian and Native (6.3%) Asian (0.6%) White (89.4%) Native Hawaiian and Other (0.1%) Population Density by Census Tract Some other race (0.6%) Two or more races (2.5%) *One race

Hispanic or Latino (of any race) makes up 2.9% of the state population.

Population by Sex and Age

Total Population: 989,415

85+ Years 80

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45,000 22,500 0 22,500 45,000 Male Female

Housing Tenure

Total Occupied Housing Units: 409,607

32.0% Renter 68.0% Owner Occupied Occupied

Average Household Size Average Household Size of Owner-Occupied Units: of Renter-Occupied Units: 2.42 people 2.18 people

People per Square Mile by Census Tract

1,000.0 to 6,589.6 200.0 to 999.9 Montana Population U.S. density is 88.4 to 199.9 88.4 1970 to 2010 20.0 to 88.3 2010 989,415 5.0 to 19.9 2000 902,195 1.0 to 4.9 1990 799,065 Less than 1.0 1980 786,690 Boundary 0 25 50 75 100 Kilometers 1970 694,409 Montana Mean Center 0 25 50 75 100 Miles of Population

U.S. Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration U.S. CENSUS BUREAU Montana

BASIC INFORMATION th st 2010 Census Population: 989,415 (44 ) Became a State: 8, 1889 (41 ) th Land Area: 145,545.8 square miles (4 ) Bordering States: , , , th Density: 6.8 persons per square mile (48 ) Abbreviation: MT Capital: Helena ANSI/FIPS Code: 30 HISTORY METROPOLITAN AND MICROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS AND RELATED STATISTICAL AREAS The acquired the of Montana from France as part of the Purchase in 1803 and by a treaty with Great Britain in 1846. Montana Montana has three metropolitan statistical areas and five micropolitan statistical Territory was organized from the northeastern part of on , areas. 1864, with generally the same boundary as the present state.

There are 56 counties in Montana. Two counties are not considered to be Census data for Montana are available beginning with the 1870 census. The 1860 functioning governmental units because each has consolidated its functions with census population in present-day Montana was included in unorganized Dakota, an incorporated place. although legally the area was within and territories. The portion of Yellowstone National Park in Montana was probably enumerated as part COUNTY SUBDIVISIONS of Wyoming from 1880 to 1910. There are 194 county subdivisions in Montana. They are all census county divisions (CCDs), which are delineated for statistical purposes, have no legal Data for the legally established state of Montana are available beginning with the function, and are not governmental units. 1890 census. PLACES AMERICAN INDIAN AREAS Montana has 364 places; 129 incorporated places and 235 census designated Montana has eight federally recognized American Indian areas. There are seven places (CDPs). The incorporated places consist of 52 cities, 75 towns, 1 city with reservations, six with off-reservation trust lands. There is also one off-reservation no description - Anconda-Deer Lodge County - and 1 balance of county for the trust land associated with an American in a neighboring state. area of the -Silver Bow consolidated city outside of the incorporated place of Walkerville city.

Geographic Entities 2010 Census Census 2000 Features 2010 Census

American Indian / Alaska Native / Native Hawaiian Areas 8 8 Address Range-Feature Names 283,763 American Indian Tribal Subdivisions 23 18 Address Ranges 252,289 Block Groups 842 874 Area Landmarks 717 Census Blocks 132,288 99,018 Area Water 24,694 Census Tracts 271 270 Edges 1,167,029 Congressional Districts (108th - 112th) 1 1 Feature Names 1,030,154 Counties and Equivalents 56 56 Linear Water 136,220 County Subdivisions 194 191 Point Landmarks 7,313 Elementary School Districts 267 291 Primary and Secondary Roads 2,257

Places 364 275 Roads 264,993

Secondary School Districts 108 110 Topological Faces 346,159 State Legislative Districts (Lower) 100 N/A Topological Faces-Area Hydrography 38,531 State Legislative Districts (Upper) 50 N/A Topological Faces-Area Landmark 4,729 Unified School Districts 52 56 Voting Districts 581 N/A

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