| Demographics | Senate District 42 |
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| Population | |
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| Population Change | |
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| Total Population 2000 | 17,969 |
| Total Population 2010 | 19,829 |
| Percent of change from 2000 to 2010 Census | 9.38% |
| Age | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| Age 5 to 9 Years | 1,326 |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,277 |
| 15 to 17 Years | 768 |
| 18 to 19 Years | 430 |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,150 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2,580 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,218 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,012 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,420 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,222 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,408 |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,007 |
| 85 Years and Over | 692 |
| Percent | |
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| Percent Under 5 Years | 6.65% |
| Percent 18 & Over | 76.35% |
| Percent 62 Years and Over | 19.10% |
| Percent 65 Years and Over | 15.67% |
| Percent 85 Years and Over | 3.49% |
| Bands | |
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| Age 0 to 17 | 4,690 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,580 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 4,798 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 5,654 |
| 62 Years and Over | 3,788 |
| 65 Years and Over | 3,107 |
| Under 5 Years | 1,319 |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,198 |
| 18 & Over | 15,139 |
| 21 & Over | 14,505 |
| Sex | |
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| Males | 9,550 |
| Females | 10,279 |
| Males 18 & Over | 7,113 |
| Females 18 & Over | 8,026 |
| Males 65 & Over | 1,241 |
| Females 65 & Over | 1,866 |
| Race | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| White | 18,973 |
| Black or African American | 153 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 915 |
| Asian | 180 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 31 |
| Some Other Race | 175 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 526 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 19,303 |
| White Alone Not Hispanic | 18,122 |
| Number of Races Reported | |
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| One Race | 19,251 |
| Two or More Races Reported | 578 |
| Two Races | 558 |
| Three Races | 18 |
| Four Races | 2 |
| Five Races | 0 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| 18 Years and Over - Total Reported | |
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| White | 14,579 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 554 |
| Asian | 126 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 20 |
| Some Other Race | 91 |
| 18 Years and Over - Number of Races Reported | |
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| Two or More Races Reported | 294 |
| Two Races | 288 |
| Three Races | 5 |
| Four Races | 1 |
| Five Races | 0 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| Households | |
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| Households - Units | |
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| Total Households | 8,446 |
| Households With Individuals Under 18 Years | 2,452 |
| Households With Individuals 65 Years and Over | 2,182 |
| Family Households | |
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| Family Households (Families) | 5,064 |
| With Own Children Under 18 Years | 2,250 |
| Married Couple Family | 3,753 |
| Married Couple Family - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 1,418 |
| Female householder No Husband Present | 948 |
| Female householder No Husband Present - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 616 |
| Nonfamily Households | |
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| Non Family Households | 3,382 |
| Householder Living Alone | 2,821 |
| Householder 65 Years and Over | 2,058 |
| Housing | |
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| Housing Occupancy | |
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| Total Housing Units | 8,804 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 8,446 |
| Owner Occupied | 5,413 |
| Renter Occupied | 3,033 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 358 |
| Vacant for Rent | 139 |
| Vacant for Sale | 64 |
| Vacant for Seasonal, Recreation or Occasional Use | 39 |
| Housing Tenure | |
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| Total Owner Units Including Units for Sale | 5,477 |
| Total Rental Units Including Units Vacant for Rent | 3,172 |
| Population in Owner-Occupied Units | 12,998 |
| Population in Rented Units | 6,195 |
| Industries | Senate District 42 |
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| Natural Resources | |
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| Energy Wells, Active | |
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| Coal bed methane | 0 |
| Gas | 0 |
| Gas storage | 0 |
| Injection | 0 |
| Oil | 0 |
| Energy Pipeline (1 or more miles) | |
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| Crude oil | 0 |
| Liquefied petroleum gas | 0 |
| Natural gas | 10 |
| Refined product | 12 |
| Libraries | Senate District 42 |
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| Library Type | |
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| Total | 48 |
| Public | 2 |
| Branches | 1 |
| Bookmobiles | 1 |
| Academic | 2 |
| Institutional | 0 |
| School | 21 |
| Special | 21 |
| Other | 0 |
| Land | Senate District 42 |
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| Land Ownership (square miles) | |
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| Private | 28 |
| Local government | <1 |
| Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks | <1 |
| State trust land | <1 |
| Other state land | <1 |
| US Bureau of Land Management | <1 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Montana Land Reliance | 0 |
| 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 | 0 |
| 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 | 3,054 |
| Grazing | 13,585 |
| Hay (non-irrigated) | 116 |
| Irrigated (hay or crop) | 762 |
| Noncommercial forest | <1 |
| Forest | 198 |
| Wildlife | Senate District 42 |
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| Recreation Acres | |
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| Fishing access sites | 0 |
| Fishing conservation areas | 0 |
| State parks | 0 |
| Wildlife conservation easements | 0 |
| Wildlife protection areas | 0 |
| Wildlife management areas | 0 |
| Block Management (acres) | |
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| Block management (acres) | 0 |
