Grass Range, Montana

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Grass Range is a town in Fergus County, Montana, United States. The population was 149 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Grass Range is located at 47°1′34″N, 108°48′12″W (47.025980, -108.803391)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 149 people, 67 households, and 42 families residing in the town. The population density was 383.5/km² (1,022.9/mi²). There were 80 housing units at an average density of 205.9/km² (549.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.

There were 67 households out of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.7% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.3% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the town the population was spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 22.1% from 25 to 44, 36.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $19,375, and the median income for a family was $30,625. Males had a median income of $18,125 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $10,939. There were 37.5% of families and 44.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 82.4% of under eighteens and 16.0% of those over 64.