| Demographics | Senate District 28 |
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| Population | |
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| Population Change | |
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| Total Population 2000 | 17,580 |
| Total Population 2010 | 19,769 |
| Percent of change from 2000 to 2010 Census | 11.07% |
| Age | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| Age 5 to 9 Years | 1,467 |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,441 |
| 15 to 17 Years | 886 |
| 18 to 19 Years | 440 |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,013 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2,374 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,610 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,157 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,491 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,136 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,408 |
| 75 to 84 Years | 739 |
| 85 Years and Over | 260 |
| Percent | |
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| Percent Under 5 Years | 6.81% |
| Percent 18 & Over | 73.99% |
| Percent 62 Years and Over | 15.46% |
| Percent 65 Years and Over | 12.18% |
| Percent 85 Years and Over | 1.32% |
| Bands | |
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| Age 0 to 17 | 5,141 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,453 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 4,984 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 5,784 |
| 62 Years and Over | 3,056 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2,407 |
| Under 5 Years | 1,347 |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,326 |
| 18 & Over | 14,628 |
| 21 & Over | 14,005 |
| Sex | |
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| Males | 9,889 |
| Females | 9,880 |
| Males 18 & Over | 7,261 |
| Females 18 & Over | 7,367 |
| Males 65 & Over | 1,128 |
| Females 65 & Over | 1,279 |
| Race | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| White | 18,919 |
| Black or African American | 128 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 879 |
| Asian | 139 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 32 |
| Some Other Race | 214 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 745 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 19,024 |
| White Alone Not Hispanic | 17,963 |
| Number of Races Reported | |
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| One Race | 19,256 |
| Two or More Races Reported | 513 |
| Two Races | 479 |
| Three Races | 33 |
| Four Races | 0 |
| Five Races | 1 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| 18 Years and Over - Total Reported | |
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| White | 14,099 |
| Black or African American | 57 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 489 |
| Asian | 83 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 28 |
| Some Other Race | 120 |
| 18 Years and Over - Number of Races Reported | |
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| Two or More Races Reported | 237 |
| Two Races | 228 |
| Three Races | 8 |
| Four Races | 0 |
| Five Races | 1 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| Households | |
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| Households - Units | |
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| Total Households | 7,772 |
| Households With Individuals Under 18 Years | 2,690 |
| Households With Individuals 65 Years and Over | 1,765 |
| Family Households | |
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| Family Households (Families) | 5,394 |
| With Own Children Under 18 Years | 2,456 |
| Married Couple Family | 4,193 |
| Married Couple Family - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 1,691 |
| Female householder No Husband Present | 766 |
| Female householder No Husband Present - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 497 |
| Nonfamily Households | |
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| Non Family Households | 2,378 |
| Householder Living Alone | 1,946 |
| Householder 65 Years and Over | 1,610 |
| Housing | |
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| Housing Occupancy | |
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| Total Housing Units | 8,101 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,772 |
| Owner Occupied | 6,107 |
| Renter Occupied | 1,665 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 329 |
| Vacant for Rent | 116 |
| Vacant for Sale | 61 |
| Vacant for Seasonal, Recreation or Occasional Use | 23 |
| Housing Tenure | |
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| Total Owner Units Including Units for Sale | 6,168 |
| Total Rental Units Including Units Vacant for Rent | 1,781 |
| Population in Owner-Occupied Units | 15,831 |
| Population in Rented Units | 3,818 |
| Industries | Senate District 28 |
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| Natural Resources | |
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| Energy Wells, Active | |
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| Coal bed methane | 0 |
| Gas | 5 |
| Gas storage | 0 |
| Injection | 1 |
| Oil | 44 |
| Energy Pipeline (1 or more miles) | |
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| Crude oil | 65 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas | 0 |
| Natural gas | 50 |
| Refined product | 27 |
| Libraries | Senate District 28 |
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| Library Type | |
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| Total | 76 |
| Public | 3 |
| Branches | 1 |
| Bookmobiles | 2 |
| Academic | 3 |
| Institutional | 0 |
| School | 58 |
| Special | 9 |
| Other | 0 |
| Land | Senate District 28 |
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| Land Ownership (square miles) | |
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| Private | 238 |
| Local government | 2 |
| Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks | 4 |
| State trust land | 538 |
| Other state land | 3 |
| US Bureau of Land Management | 3 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service | <1 |
| US Forest Service | <1 |
| US National Park Service | <1 |
| Other federal land | <1 |
| Conservation Easements (acres) | |
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| Bitter Root Land Trust | 0 |
| City Government | 0 |
| Clark Fork-Pend Oreille Conservancy | 0 |
| County Government | 0 |
| Ducks Unlimited | 0 |
| Five Valleys Land Trust | 0 |
| Flathead Land Trust | 0 |
| Gallatin Valley Land Trust | 0 |
| Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust | 0 |
| Kaniksu Land Trust Inc. | 0 |
| Montana Conservation Trust | 0 |
| Montana Dept of Transportation | 0 |
| Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks | 48 |
| Montana Land Reliance | 2,027 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | 0 |
| National Wildlife Federation | 0 |
| Prickly Pear Land Trust | 0 |
| Rattlesnake Land Trust | 0 |
| Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | 0 |
| Salish ad Kootenai Tribal Lands | 0 |
| The Bighorn Institute | 0 |
| The Conservation Fund | 0 |
| The Nature Conservancy | 4 |
| US Bureau of Reclamation | 0 |
| US Dept of Agriculture | 0 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service | 0 |
| US Forest Service | 0 |
| US Government | 0 |
| Vital Ground Foundation | 0 |
| Land in Agricultural Use (acres) | |
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| Continuously cropped | <1 |
| Fallow | 24,122 |
| Grazing | 109,946 |
| Hay (non-irrigated) | 2,151 |
| Irrigated (hay or crop) | 9,605 |
| Noncommercial forest | 1,600 |
| Forest | 4,704 |
| Wildlife | Senate District 28 |
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| Recreation Acres | |
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| Fishing access sites | 45 |
| Fishing conservation areas | 0 |
| State parks | 86 |
| Wildlife conservation easements | 0 |
| Wildlife protection areas | 0 |
| Wildlife management areas | 0 |
| Block Management (acres) | |
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| Block management (acres) | 8,956 |
