St. Marie, Montana

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Coordinates: 48°24′11″N 106°31′58″W / 48.40306, -106.53278
St. Marie, Montana

Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Valley
Area
- Total	22.9 sq mi (59.4 km²)
- Land	22.8 sq mi (59.2 km²)
- Water	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Elevation	2,753 ft (839 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	183
- Density	8.0/sq mi (3.1/km²)
Time zone	Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
Area code(s)	406
FIPS code	30-65400
GNIS feature ID	1677347

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.

[edit] Geography

St. Marie is located at 48°24′11″N, 106°31′58″W (48.403185, -106.532862)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 22.9 square miles (59.4 km²), of which, 22.8 square miles (59.2 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km²) of it (0.44%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] 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/sq mi (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.