Joplin, Montana

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Joplin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Liberty County, Montana, United States. The population was 210 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Joplin is located at 48°33′37″ N 110°46′13″ W (48.560277777778, -110.77027777778) (48.560363, -110.770255)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.3 km² (1.3 mi²). 3.3 km² (1.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (2.33%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 210 people, 91 households, and 66 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 64.4/km² (166.6/mi²). There were 105 housing units at an average density of 32.2/km² (83.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.52% White, 0.48% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.90% of the population.

There were 91 households out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.70.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 22.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 110.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $38,281, and the median income for a family was $40,625. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,014. About 4.6% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 5.6% of those sixty five or over.