Muddy, Montana

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Muddy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Big Horn County, Montana, United States. The population was 627 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Muddy is located at 45°35′57″N, 106°44′22″W (45.599225, -106.739578)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 74.0 km² (28.6 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 627 people, 149 households, and 129 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 8.5/km² (22.0/mi²). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 2.2/km² (5.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 5.42% White, 94.26% Native American, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.03% of the population.

There were 149 households out of which 63.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.6% were married couples living together, 31.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 13.4% were non-families. 8.7% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.21 and the average family size was 4.34.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 46.4% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 14.8% from 45 to 64, and 1.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $24,688, and the median income for a family was $23,529. Males had a median income of $26,806 versus $11,458 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $4,837. About 45.4% of families and 59.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 69.5% of those under age 18 and 100.0% of those age 65 or over.