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People QuickFacts |
Powell County |
Montana |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
7,041 | 967,440 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
-1.9% | 7.2% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
7,180 | 902,190 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
3.9% | 6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
16.4% | 22.8% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
15.7% | 14.2% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
38.8% | 49.9% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
91.7% | 90.5% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.6% | 0.7% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
4.8% | 6.4% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 0.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.0% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
2.5% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
2.4% | 3.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
89.6% | 87.9% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
53.4% | 53.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
0.6% | 1.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
3.7% | 5.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
81.9% | 87.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
13.1% | 24.4% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
1,180 | 145,732 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
22.3 | 17.7 |
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Housing units, 2008 |
2,904 | 438,282 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
71.3% | 69.1% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
7.6% | 15.7% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$73,500 | $99,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
2,422 | 358,667 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.39 | 2.45 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$37,027 | $43,000 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$13,816 | $17,151 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
16.3% | 14.1% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Powell County |
Montana |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2007 |
167 | 37,7551 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2007 |
1,156 | 353,8071 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2007 |
1.1% | 19.4%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2007 |
514 | 83,999 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
606 | 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) |
D | 7,223,420 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
22,652 | 10,122,625 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$3,217 | $11,116 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
7,610 | 1,537,986 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
1 | 2,376 |
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Federal spending, 2008 |
65,293 | 8,842,9601 |
