| Demographics | Senate District 47 |
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| Population | |
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| Population Change | |
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| Total Population 2000 | 17,272 |
| Total Population 2010 | 19,725 |
| Percent of change from 2000 to 2010 Census | 12.44% |
| Age | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| Age 5 to 9 Years | 1,267 |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,436 |
| 15 to 17 Years | 863 |
| 18 to 19 Years | 525 |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,338 |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2,460 |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,352 |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3,104 |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,505 |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,167 |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,435 |
| 75 to 84 Years | 683 |
| 85 Years and Over | 218 |
| Percent | |
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| Percent Under 5 Years | 6.96% |
| Percent 18 & Over | 74.97% |
| Percent 62 Years and Over | 15.27% |
| Percent 65 Years and Over | 11.84% |
| Percent 85 Years and Over | 1.11% |
| Bands | |
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| Age 0 to 17 | 4,938 |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,863 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 4,812 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 5,776 |
| 62 Years and Over | 3,012 |
| 65 Years and Over | 2,336 |
| Under 5 Years | 1,372 |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,388 |
| 18 & Over | 14,787 |
| 21 & Over | 14,008 |
| Sex | |
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| Males | 9,994 |
| Females | 9,731 |
| Males 18 & Over | 7,370 |
| Females 18 & Over | 7,417 |
| Males 65 & Over | 1,169 |
| Females 65 & Over | 1,167 |
| Race | |
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| Total Reported | |
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| White | 16,838 |
| Black or African American | 133 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,623 |
| Asian | 243 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 43 |
| Some Other Race | 116 |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 641 |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 19,084 |
| White Alone Not Hispanic | 15,359 |
| Number of Races Reported | |
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| One Race | 18,496 |
| Two or More Races Reported | 1,229 |
| Two Races | 1,188 |
| Three Races | 39 |
| Four Races | 2 |
| Five Races | 0 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| 18 Years and Over - Total Reported | |
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| White | 12,888 |
| Black or African American | 62 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,302 |
| Asian | 142 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 23 |
| Some Other Race | 72 |
| 18 Years and Over - Number of Races Reported | |
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| Two or More Races Reported | 688 |
| Two Races | 674 |
| Three Races | 14 |
| Four Races | 0 |
| Five Races | 0 |
| Six Races | 0 |
| Households | |
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| Households - Units | |
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| Total Households | 7,802 |
| Households With Individuals Under 18 Years | 2,482 |
| Households With Individuals 65 Years and Over | 1,677 |
| Family Households | |
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| Family Households (Families) | 5,170 |
| With Own Children Under 18 Years | 2,230 |
| Married Couple Family | 3,969 |
| Married Couple Family - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 1,520 |
| Female householder No Husband Present | 786 |
| Female householder No Husband Present - With Own Children Under 18 Years | 464 |
| Nonfamily Households | |
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| Non Family Households | 2,632 |
| Householder Living Alone | 1,966 |
| Householder 65 Years and Over | 1,491 |
| Housing | |
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| Housing Occupancy | |
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| Total Housing Units | 8,645 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 7,802 |
| Owner Occupied | 5,491 |
| Renter Occupied | 2,311 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 843 |
| Vacant for Rent | 165 |
| Vacant for Sale | 106 |
| Vacant for Seasonal, Recreation or Occasional Use | 264 |
| Housing Tenure | |
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| Total Owner Units Including Units for Sale | 5,597 |
| Total Rental Units Including Units Vacant for Rent | 2,476 |
| Population in Owner-Occupied Units | 14,184 |
| Population in Rented Units | 5,339 |
| Industries | Senate District 47 |
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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 | 4 |
| Refined product | 11 |
| Libraries | Senate District 47 |
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| Library Type | |
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| Total | 66 |
| Public | 4 |
| Branches | 6 |
| Bookmobiles | 0 |
| Academic | 4 |
| Institutional | 0 |
| School | 48 |
| Special | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Land | Senate District 47 |
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| Land Ownership (square miles) | |
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| Private | 693 |
| Local government | 2 |
| Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks | 2 |
| State trust land | 2 |
| Other state land | 2 |
| US Bureau of Land Management | 2 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service | 19 |
| US Forest Service | 73 |
| 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 | 4,929 |
| 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 | 3,037 |
| Mule Deer Foundation | 0 |
| National Wildlife Federation | 19 |
| Prickly Pear Land Trust | 0 |
| Rattlesnake Land Trust | 0 |
| Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation | 1,204 |
| 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 | 613 |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service | 7,834 |
| US Forest Service | 0 |
| US Government | 542 |
| Vital Ground Foundation | 0 |
| Land in Agricultural Use (acres) | |
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| Continuously cropped | 3,495 |
| Fallow | 254 |
| Grazing | 143,578 |
| Hay (non-irrigated) | 3,432 |
| Irrigated (hay or crop) | 92,312 |
| Noncommercial forest | 505 |
| Forest | 199,928 |
| Wildlife | Senate District 47 |
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| Recreation Acres | |
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| Fishing access sites | 3 |
| Fishing conservation areas | 0 |
| State parks | 54 |
| Wildlife conservation easements | 0 |
| Wildlife protection areas | 0 |
| Wildlife management areas | 4,265 |
| Block Management (acres) | |
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| Block management (acres) | 3,031 |
