St. Marie, Montana
Encyclopedia
St. Marie is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Valley County
, Montana
, United States
. The population was 183 at the 2000 census. It is located at the site of the former Glasgow Air Force Base
. When the Air Force base was decommissioned, the housing was purchased and offered for sale to private individuals.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59.3 km²), of which, 22.8 square miles (59.1 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (0.44%) is water.
of 2000, there were 183 people, 92 households, and 59 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 8.0 people per square mile (3.1/km²). There were 1,035 housing units at an average density of 45.3 per square mile (17.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.44% White, 2.19% African American, 2.73% Native American, 0.55% Asian, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.
There were 92 households out of which 14.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples
living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.99 and the average family size was 2.45.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 14.8% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 12.0% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 35.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $34,792. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $17,188 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $16,314. None of the families and 2.3% of the population were living below the poverty line.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Valley County
Valley County, Montana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 7,675 people, 3,150 households, and 2,129 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 4,847 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile...
, Montana
Montana
Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 183 at the 2000 census. It is located at the site of the former Glasgow Air Force Base
Glasgow Air Force Base
Glasgow Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force base located approximately north of the city of Glasgow, Valley County, Montana, not far from the Canadian border...
. When the Air Force base was decommissioned, the housing was purchased and offered for sale to private individuals.
Geography
St. Marie is located at 48°24′11"N 106°31′58"W (48.403185, -106.532862).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59.3 km²), of which, 22.8 square miles (59.1 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.258998811 km²) of it (0.44%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 183 people, 92 households, and 59 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 8.0 people per square mile (3.1/km²). There were 1,035 housing units at an average density of 45.3 per square mile (17.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.44% White, 2.19% African American, 2.73% Native American, 0.55% Asian, and 1.09% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.
There were 92 households out of which 14.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.99 and the average family size was 2.45.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 14.8% under the age of 18, 2.7% from 18 to 24, 12.0% from 25 to 44, 35.5% from 45 to 64, and 35.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 60 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $33,750, and the median income for a family was $34,792. Males had a median income of $18,750 versus $17,188 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $16,314. None of the families and 2.3% of the population were living below the poverty line.