People QuickFacts	Great Falls	Montana
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	58,950	997,667
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	58,579	989,417
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	0.6%	0.8%
 	Population, 2010    	58,505	989,415
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	6.7%	6.3%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	22.5%	22.6%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	16.6%	14.8%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	51.1%	49.8% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	88.5%	89.4%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	1.1%	0.4%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	5.0%	6.3%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.9%	0.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.1%	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	3.8%	2.5%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	3.4%	2.9%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	86.7%	87.8% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	80.9%	83.7%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	2.2%	2.0%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	4.3%	4.6%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	90.0%	91.4%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	23.1%	28.2%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	7,292	99,163
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	14.7	17.9 			
 	Housing units, 2010    	26,854	482,825
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	64.4%	68.9%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	28.8%	16.3%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$149,900	$179,900
 	Households, 2007-2011    	24,566	403,495
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.32	2.36
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$22,894	$24,640
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$42,540	$45,324
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	15.8%	14.6%

   	Business QuickFacts	Great Falls	Montana
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	5,048	114,398
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.2%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	2.9%	2.0%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	0.6%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	S
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	1.0%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	24.4%	24.6% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	640,197	10,638,145
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	596,956	8,202,782
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	1,225,965	14,686,854
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$20,854	$15,343
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	157,730	2,079,426

   	Geography QuickFacts	Great Falls	Montana
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	21.79	145,545.80
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	2,684.9	6.8
 	FIPS Code    	32800	30
 	Counties    	Cascade County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts