Big Fork-Swan River, Montana Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,046
Males: 1,529   (50.2%)
Females: 1,517   (49.8%)

Flathead County

Median resident age:   47.0 years
Montana median age:   37.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,400 (it was $33,989 in 2000)
Big Fork-Swan River   $39,400
Montana:   $39,301

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $251,800 (it was $172,800 in 2000)
Big Fork-Swan River   $251,800
Montana:   $131,600

Big Fork-Swan River, MT residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Big Fork-Swan River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3050 feet

Land area: 481.7 square miles.

Population density: 6.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Big Fork-Swan River

For population 25 years and over in Big Fork-Swan River

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Big Fork-Swan River CCD

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.7%
Montana:   1.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Big Fork-Swan River:   0.9% ($1,513)
Montana:   1.2% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (70.7 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (560.7 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1000.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Woods Bay, MT (9.2 miles ), Finley Point, MT (10.3 miles ), Kings Point, MT (12.2 miles) , Rollins, MT (12.8 miles) , Bigfork, MT (13.4 miles ), Turtle Lake, MT (15.3 miles) , Rocky Point, MT (15.9 miles) , Jette, MT (16.8 miles ).

Latitude: 47.88 N, Longitude: 114.01 W


8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (28%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)

Hospitals/medical centers near Big Fork-Swan River:
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL CORP (about 17 miles; POLSON, MT)
  • ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; RONAN, MT)
  • ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-CAH (about 26 miles; RONAN, MT)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Big Fork-Swan River:
  • GLACIER PARK INTL (about 34 miles; KALISPELL, MT; ID: FCA)
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 68 miles; MISSOULA, MT; ID: MSO)
  • HELENA REGIONAL (about 167 miles; HELENA, MT; ID: HLN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Big Fork-Swan River:
  • FERNDALE AIRFIELD (about 13 miles; BIG FORK, MT; ID: 53U)
  • POLSON (about 19 miles; POLSON, MT; ID: 8S1)
  • RONAN (about 23 miles; RONAN, MT; ID: 7S0)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Fork-Swan River:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 53 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 192 miles; COEUR D'ALENE, ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 199 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 230 miles; LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 231 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 238 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 3,860)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 242 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)

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Notable locations in Big Fork-Swan River: Cedar Creek Campground (A) , Point Pleasant Campground (B) , Deer Lick Resort (C) , Ronde Vue Park (D) , Soup Creek Campground (E) , Swan Lake Campground (F) , Swan Lake Guard Station (G) , Swan Lake Picnic Site (H) , Swan River Correctional Training Center (I) , Swan River Fishing Access Site (J) , Swan River State Forest Headquarters (K) , Swan Village Market and Campground (L) , Flathead Community Center (M) , United Methodist Camp (N) , West Shore Campground (O) , West Shore Recreation Site (P) , Woods Bay Campground (Q) , Woods Bay Fishing Access Site (R) , Mountain Meadows Resort and Campground (S) , Montana State Highway 83 Weigh Staton (T) .

Church in Big Fork-Swan River: Swan Chapel (A) .

Lakes and swamps: Skags Lake (A) , Row Lake (B) , Rainbow Lake (C) , Moore Lake (D) , Metcalf Lake (E) , Pony Lake (F) , Shay Lake (G) , Swan Lake (H) .

Creeks: Schmidt Creek (A) , Hilburn Creek (B) , Scout Creek (C) , Henry Creek (D) , Cliff Creek (E) , Hall Creek (F) , Gunderson Creek (G) , Groom Creek (H) , Goat Creek (I) .

Parks in Big Fork-Swan River include: Flathead Picnic Area (1) , Flathead Lake State Park - West Shore Unit (2) , Swan River National Wildlife Refuge (3) , Beardance Picnic Area (4) , Sun River National Wildlife Refuge (5) , Lake Mary Ronan State Park (6) .

Post offices: Proctor Post Office (A) , Rollins Post Office (B) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.3 people
Montana:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   60.4%
Whole state:   66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   4.8%
Whole state:   5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   9.5%
Whole state:   14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   5.8%
Whole state:   5.8%

Big Fork-Swan River compared to Montana state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.







2004 Presidential Election results in Flathead County Montana:



8.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,971 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.05%
Montana average:   8.25%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($252 average AGI)
Flathead County:   0.08%
Montana average:   0.11%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Missoula County, MT  0.42% ($28,785 average AGI)
from Lake County, MT  0.35% ($38,315)
from Lincoln County, MT  0.31% ($29,122)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   6.22%
Montana average:   7.69%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($327 average AGI)
Flathead County:   0.06%
Montana average:   0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Missoula County, MT  0.49% ($20,621 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.25% ($21,000)
to Lincoln County, MT  0.22% ($25,971)


Strongest AM radio stations in Big Fork-Swan River:
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGVO (1290 AM; 5 kW; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
  • KQQQ (1150 AM; 25 kW; PULLMAN, WA; Owner: RADIO PALOUSE, INC.)
  • KXLY (920 AM; 20 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: SPOKANE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Big Fork-Swan River:
  • KSIL (100.7 FM; WALLACE, ID; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQRK (92.3 FM; RONAN, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALS (97.1 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KALISPELL CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KDBR (106.3 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLG (91.5 FM; PLAINS, MT; Owner: YOUR NETWORK OF PRAISE, INC.)
  • KKMT (95.9 FM; COLUMBIA FALLS, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBBZ (98.5 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGGL (93.3 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KYSS-FM (94.9 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUFM (89.1 FM; MISSOULA, MT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KZMN (103.9 FM; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Big Fork-Swan River:
  • K05EE (Channel 5; BIG ARM, ETC., MT; Owner: BLACKTAIL TV TAX DISTRICT)

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