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State of Montana - County of Fergus

Fergus County Demography

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  • Table 1. Fergus County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Fergus County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Fergus County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Fergus County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Fergus County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Fergus County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Fergus County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Fergus County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 4,339
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 11,693
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,314
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 11,893
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,299
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 2.70
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 12,083
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,211
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 13,076
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -200
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -190
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -993
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -1.6%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -7.6%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 96
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 2. Fergus County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 11,893
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 617
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,302
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 729
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,808
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 3,073
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,129
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 844
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 391
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 3.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 42.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 5,787
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 6,106
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 94.80
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 11,548
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 10
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 140
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 1.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 23
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 34
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 138
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 3. Fergus County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 557
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 296
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,860
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,603
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 11,336
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.33
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,480
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 30.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,480
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 30.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,502
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 3,197
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,396
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 43.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,728
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,100
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 40.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 324
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 201
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 62.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,663
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,392
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.50%


    TABLE 4. Fergus County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 12,470
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 119
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.50
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 172
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 13.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 8.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 3
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,521
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,279


    TABLE 5. Fergus County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,301
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,389
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 2,295
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 8,199
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,342
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 77.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 1,186
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 14.50%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 28,446
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,398
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,733
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 71
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 581
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 14.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 18.90%


    TABLE 6. Fergus County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 251
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 26
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 225
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 384
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,303
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,040
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 12,083
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,178
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 5,558
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -3.0%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,860
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,573
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 73.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 5
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 5
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 464


    TABLE 7. Fergus County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 240,973
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 184,799
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 30.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 12,276
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,630
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 72.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 50,471
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 128,213
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 19,824
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 6,030
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 4.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 101,000
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 78.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 15,484
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 6,093
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 4.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 33,709
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 26.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 30,934
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 24.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 6,030
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 6,650
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 5,940




     









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