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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $795 (1.3%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Glacier County is $401 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $508 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $677 a month.
Cities in this county include: Cut Bank
, North Browning
, South Browning
, Browning
, East Glacier Park Village
, Sangrey
, Starr School
, Fort Peck
, Fort Peck Reservation
, Blackfeet
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Neighboring
counties: Flathead County
, Pondera County
, Toole County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Glacier County: Red
Eagle-Two Medicine Campground
(A),
Reagan Camp
(B),
Branderval Ranch
(C),
Browning Station
(D),
Camp Nine
(E),
Chewing Blackbones Campground
(F),
Chief Mountain Junction
(G),
Port of Piegan
(H),
Port of Del Bonita
(I),
Port of Chief Mountain
(J),
Porcupine Lookout
(K),
Cut Bank Campground
(L),
Cut Bank Golf and Country Club
(M),
Cut Bank Refinery
(N),
Dead Horse Point
(O),
Aspenwood Camp
(P),
Duck Lake Campground
(Q),
Rimrock Ranch
(R),
Rising Sun Campground
(S),
Rising Wolf Resort
(T)
Churches in Glacier County include: Holy
Family Mission
(A),
Saint Mary Mission
(B),
Chief Mountain Baptist Church
(C)
Cemeteries: Birdrattler
Cemetery
(1),
Nightshoot Cemetery
(2),
Afterbuffalo Cemetery
(3),
Holy Family Mission Cemetery
(4),
East Glacier Park Cemetery
(5),
Four Horns Cemetery
(6),
Crown Hill Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Red
Eagle Lake
(A),
Sky Lake
(B),
Running Crane Lake
(C),
Cracker Lake
(D),
Kootenai Lakes
(E),
Margaret Lake
(F),
Cosley Lake
(G),
Falling Leaf Lake
(H)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cleveland
Creek
(A),
Hall Creek
(B),
Hagerty Creek
(C),
Grinnell Creek
(D),
Greasewood Creek
(E),
Freeze Out Creek
(F),
Fox Creek
(G),
Fortyone Mile Creek
(H),
Fortymile Creek
(I)
Parks in Glacier County include: Camp
Disappointment Historical Marker
(1),
Malmstrom Air Force Base Recreation Area
(2)
Post office: Babb
Post Office
(A).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 469
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Number of foreign born residents: 280 (71% naturalized citizens)
| Glacier
County: |
2.1% | | Whole
state: |
1.8% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 45
- 1990
to 1994: 10
- 1985
to 1989: 24
- 1980
to 1984: 16
- 1975
to 1979: 2
- 1970
to 1974: 14
- 1970
to 1974: 21
- 1965
to 1969: 148
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Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.4%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 3,518
- One,
attached: 214
- Two:
193
- 3
or 4: 118
- 5
to 9: 181
- 10
to 19: 80
- 20
or more: 43
- Mobile
homes: 857
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 39
Housing units in Glacier County with a mortgage: 879 (54 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 884 Agriculture
in Glacier County
Average size of farms: 3486 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $83179
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $74.35
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 47.95%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $86110
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 16.71%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 7.02%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $110183
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 82.20%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 2.49
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.24%
All wheat for grain: 133955 harvested acres
Vegetables: 11 harvested acresGlacier
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Montana state average. It is 46.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Public
administration (16%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
- Educational
services (11%)
- Construction
(10%)
- Health
care (5%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
- Accommodation
and food services (4%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Educational
services (23%)
- Public
administration (14%)
- Health
care (14%)
- Social
assistance (9%)
- Accommodation
and food services (7%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
- Finance
and insurance (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Farmers
and farm managers (7%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Agricultural
workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)
- Carpenters
(3%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (7%)
- Information
and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Child
care workers (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Canada
(80%)
- Germany
(6%)
- Thailand
(3%)
- Australia
(3%)
- Taiwan
(2%)
- Poland
(2%)
- Japan
(2%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Glacier County:
|
- German
(11%)
- Norwegian
(5%)
- Irish
(4%)
- English
(3%)
- United
States or American (3%)
- French
(except Basque) (1%)
- Scottish
(1%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 2,961 (63%)
- Carpooled:
1,047 (22%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Bicycle:
8 (0%)
- Walked:
375 (8%)
- Other
means: 50 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 247 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Glacier County, Montana
- 69
people in nursing homes
- 57
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 30
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10
people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 10
people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 8
people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 8
people in other group homes
- 4
people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $29,689.
5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,881 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.38% | | Montana
average: | 8.25% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.17% relocated from other counties in Montana ($13,947 average AGI)
2.21% relocated from other states ($15,934 average AGI)
| Glacier
County: |
2.21% | | Montana
average: | 4.64% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Cascade County, MT
|
0.55% ($16,957 average AGI) |
| from
Missoula County, MT
|
0.36% ($17,000) |
| from
Pondera County, MT
|
0.33% ($23,071) |
| from
Flathead County, MT
|
0.31% ($36,231) |
| from
Yellowstone County, MT
|
0.29% ($33,417) |
5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,435 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
5.87% | | Montana
average: | 7.69% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.57% relocated to other counties in Montana ($16,323 average AGI)
2.30% relocated to other states ($12,117 average AGI)
| Glacier
County: |
2.30% | | Montana
average: | 4.10% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Missoula County, MT
|
0.57% ($24,708 average AGI) |
| to
Cascade County, MT
|
0.54% ($21,913) |
| to
Flathead County, MT
|
0.40% ($22,941) |
| to
Yellowstone County, MT
|
0.33% ($38,643) |
| to
Lake County, MT
|
0.26% ($18,273) |
| to
Pondera County, MT
|
0.26% ($31,636) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 19.4
Births
per 1000 population in Glacier County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.2
Deaths
per 1000 population in Glacier County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.4
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Glacier County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,451 (1,247 aged, 204 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 27%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 26%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 13,062
- In
family households: 11,913 (2,174 male householders, 1,105 female householders)
2,284
spouses, 4,814 children (4,517 natural, 85 adopted, 212 stepchildren), 736 grandchildren, 97 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 332 other relatives, 323 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 1,149 (486 male householders (413 living alone)), 548 female householders (519 living alone)), 115 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 185 (134 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,008 2-persons, 711 3-persons, 706 4-persons, 451 5-persons, 261 6-persons, 142 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 932 1-person, 90 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
2,724 married couples with children.
1,101 single-parent households (265 men, 836 women).
89.1% of residents of Glacier County speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% speak English very well, 71% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
6.6% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 2% speak English not well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $134,911,000 ($9987 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $579,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,606,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $14,787,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,580,000
Federal grants: $53,248,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,712,000 ($98,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $18,978,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $256,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,896,000
Federal Government insurance: $22,626,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,356
| Here: |
100 per 1000 residents | | State: |
62 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 640
| Here: |
47 per 1000 residents | | State: | 47
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +29
| Here: |
+2 per 1000 residents | | State: | +2
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -424
| Here: |
-31 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+20 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Glacier County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.73 millions of gallons per day (55% from ground, 45% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 66
- 1995
to 1998: 297
- 1990
to 1994: 393
- 1980
to 1989: 802
- 1970
to 1979: 1,354
- 1960
to 1969: 620
- 1950
to 1959: 692
- 1940
to 1949: 491
- 1939
or earlier: 528
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Glacier County, Montana: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 79
- 3
rooms: 192
- 4
rooms: 415
- 5
rooms: 566
- 6
rooms: 503
- 7
rooms: 419
- 8
rooms: 285
- 9
or more rooms: 208
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Glacier County, Montana: |
- 1
room: 39
- 2
rooms: 96
- 3
rooms: 151
- 4
rooms: 482
- 5
rooms: 429
- 6
rooms: 284
- 7
rooms: 91
- 8
rooms: 44
- 9
or more rooms: 21
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Glacier County: |
- no
bedroom: 20
- 1
bedroom: 166
- 2
bedrooms: 700
- 3
bedrooms: 1,051
- 4
bedrooms: 585
- 5
or more bedrooms: 145
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Glacier County: |
- no
bedroom: 51
- 1
bedroom: 221
- 2
bedrooms: 573
- 3
bedrooms: 571
- 4
bedrooms: 178
- 5
or more bedrooms: 43
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Glacier County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 160
- 1
vehicle: 721
- 2
vehicles: 1,177
- 3
vehicles: 375
- 4
vehicles: 143
- 5
or more vehicles: 91
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Glacier County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 296
- 1
vehicle: 802
- 2
vehicles: 444
- 3
vehicles: 66
- 4
vehicles: 15
- 5
or more vehicles: 14
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63% of Glacier County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Montana.
| Glacier
County: |
62.8% | | State
average: |
54.0% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 10362
- Northeast:
138
- Midwest:
782
- South:
242
- West:
1278
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,100 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
|
- Utility
gas (52%)
- Electricity
(21%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood
(12%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Utility
gas (63%)
- Electricity
(26%)
- Wood
(5%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other
fuel (1%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 44
| Here: |
11.3% | | Montana: | 11.5% |
Glacier
County government finances in 2004:
- Charges
- All Other: $682,000
- Current
Operations - Regular Highways: $907,000
Police Protection: $801,000
Health Services - Other: $583,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $517,000
General Public Buildings: $378,000
Solid Waste Management: $371,000
Central Staff Services: $326,000
Financial Administration: $255,000
Libraries: $152,000
General - Other: $109,000
Parks & Recreation: $67,000
Natural Resources - Other: $66,000
Welfare - Other: $18,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - General Support: $555,000
All Other: $200,000
Health & Hospitals: $65,000
Highways: $5,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,805,000
- Local
Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
- Miscellaneous
- General Revenue, NEC: $172,000
Interest Earnings: $79,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $93,000
Regular Highways: $89,000
Police Protection: $39,000
Natural Resource - Other: $12,000
Health - Other: $7,000
Judicial: $6,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,445,000
- State
Intergovernmental - All Other: $580,000
Highways: $261,000
General Support: $161,000
Health & Hospitals: $24,000
Public Welfare: $23,000
- Tax
- Property: $5,370,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $2,743,000
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