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People QuickFacts |
Beaverhead County |
Montana |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
8,743 | 944,632 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-5.0% | 4.7% |
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Population, 2000 |
9,202 | 902,195 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2006 |
4.8% | 6.1% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2006 |
21.6% | 23.1% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2006 |
15.7% | 13.8% |
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Female persons, percent, 2006 |
49.0% | 50.0% |
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White persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
96.4% | 90.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.2% | 0.4% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
1.9% | 6.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2006 (a) |
0.2% | 0.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2006 (a) |
Z | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2006 |
1.3% | 1.6% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2006 (b) |
3.2% | 2.5% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2006 |
93.4% | 88.7% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
53.8% | 53.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.6% | 1.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
4.3% | 5.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
89.3% | 87.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
26.4% | 24.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
1,399 | 145,732 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
14.4 | 17.7 |
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Housing units, 2006 |
4,604 | 432,023 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
63.4% | 69.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
12.6% | 15.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$89,200 | $99,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
3,684 | 358,667 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.36 | 2.45 |
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Median household income, 2004 |
$33,153 | $35,574 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$15,621 | $17,151 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2004 |
14.6% | 13.6% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Beaverhead County |
Montana |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2005 |
375 | 35,7361 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2005 |
2,242 | 326,8871 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2005 |
5.5% | 10.4%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2005 |
862 | 80,851 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
1,135 | 100,402 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.0% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.0% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.0% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
S | 24.4% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 4,987,577 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
25,735 | 7,223,420 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
86,233 | 10,122,625 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$9,578 | $11,116 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
13,981 | 1,537,986 |
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Building permits, 2006 |
15 | 4,542 |
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Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) |
70,022 | 7,493,5671 |