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House District 1

Representative Jerry Bennett (R)

784 Taylor Rd
Libby, MT 59923-8458

Square Miles: 381.8

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DemographicsHouse District 1
Population
Population Change
Total Population 2000 10,037
Total Population 20109,838
Percent of change from 2000 to 2010 Census-2.02%
Age
Total Reported
Age 5 to 9 Years 526
10 to 14 Years 528
15 to 17 Years 394
18 to 19 Years 218
20 to 24 Years 420
25 to 34 Years 984
35 to 44 Years 993
45 to 54 Years 1,583
55 to 59 Years 884
60 to 64 Years 767
65 to 74 Years 1,228
75 to 84 Years 611
85 Years and Over 209
Percent
Percent Under 5 Years 5.01%
Percent 18 & Over 80.27%
Percent 62 Years and Over 25.51%
Percent 65 Years and Over 20.82%
Percent 85 Years and Over 2.12%
Bands
Age 0 to 17 1,941
18 to 24 Years 638
25 to 44 Years 1,977
45 to 64 Years 3,234
62 Years and Over 2,510
65 Years and Over 2,048
Under 5 Years 493
15 to 19 Years 612
18 & Over 7,897
21 & Over 7,609
Sex
Males 4,962
Females 4,876
Males 18 & Over 3,949
Females 18 & Over 3,948
Males 65 & Over 994
Females 65 & Over 1,054
Race
Total Reported
White9,637
Black or African American50
American Indian and Alaska Native264
Asian77
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander10
Some Other Race59
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 218
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,620
White Alone Not Hispanic 9,253
Number of Races Reported
One Race 9,594
Two or More Races Reported244
Two Races229
Three Races15
Four Races0
Five Races0
Six Races0
18 Years and Over - Total Reported
White7,741
Black or African American16
American Indian and Alaska Native199
Asian48
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander9
Some Other Race41
18 Years and Over - Number of Races Reported
Two or More Races Reported150
Two Races143
Three Races7
Four Races0
Five Races0
Six Races0
Households
Households - Units
Total Households 4,480
Households With Individuals Under 18 Years 1,094
Households With Individuals 65 Years and Over 1,477
Family Households
Family Households (Families) 2,736
With Own Children Under 18 Years 981
Married Couple Family 2,124
Married Couple Family - With Own Children Under 18 Years 616
Female householder No Husband Present 398
Female householder No Husband Present - With Own Children Under 18 Years 248
Nonfamily Households
Non Family Households 1,744
Householder Living Alone 1,445
Householder 65 Years and Over 1,376
Housing
Housing Occupancy
Total Housing Units 5,162
Occupied Housing Units 4,480
Owner Occupied 3,195
Renter Occupied 1,285
Vacant Housing Units 682
Vacant for Rent 93
Vacant for Sale 78
Vacant for Seasonal, Recreation or Occasional Use295
Housing Tenure
Total Owner Units Including Units for Sale3,273
Total Rental Units Including Units Vacant for Rent1,378
Population in Owner-Occupied Units6,989
Population in Rented Units2,745
IndustriesHouse District 1
Natural Resources
Energy Wells, Active
Coal bed methane0
Gas0
Gas storage0
Injection0
Oil0
Energy Pipeline (1 or more miles)
Crude oil0
Liquefied petroleum gas0
Natural gas0
Refined product0
LibrariesHouse District 1
Library Type
Total9
Public1
Branches1
Bookmobiles0
Academic0
Institutional0
School6
Special0
Other1
LandHouse District 1
Land Ownership (square miles)
Private81
Local government1
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks<1
State trust land7
Other state land<1
US Bureau of Land Management<1
US Fish and Wildlife Service<1
US Forest Service292
US National Park Service<1
Other federal land<1
Conservation Easements (acres)
Bitter Root Land Trust0
City Government0
Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Conservancy0
County Government0
Ducks Unlimited0
Five Valleys Land Trust0
Flathead Land Trust0
Gallatin Valley Land Trust0
Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust0
Kaniksu Land Trust Inc.0
Montana Conservation Trust0
Montana Dept of Transportation0
Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks15,642
Montana Land Reliance154
Mule Deer Foundation0
National Wildlife Federation0
Prickly Pear Land Trust0
Rattlesnake Land Trust0
Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation0
Salish ad Kootenai Tribal Lands0
The Bighorn Institute0
The Conservation Fund0
The Nature Conservancy0
US Bureau of Reclamation0
US Dept of Agriculture0
US Fish and Wildlife Service0
US Forest Service0
US Government0
Vital Ground Foundation0
Land in Agricultural Use (acres)
Continuously cropped9
Fallow<1
Grazing13,111
Hay (non-irrigated)735
Irrigated (hay or crop)67
Noncommercial forest285
Forest37,094
WildlifeHouse District 1
Recreation Acres
Fishing access sites6
Fishing conservation areas0
State parks0
Wildlife conservation easements15,705
Wildlife protection areas0
Wildlife management areas468
Block Management (acres)
Block management (acres)22,901

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