Walkerville, Montana
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| Walkerville, Montana | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Silver Bow |
| Area | |
| - Total | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| - Land | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,309 ft (1,923 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 714 |
| - Density | 325.1/sq mi (125.5/km²) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 59701 |
| Area code(s) | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-77650 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0792762 |
Walkerville is a town in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. The population was 714 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Walkerville is located at (46.029963, -112.538348)[1].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 714 people, 297 households, and 195 families residing in the town. The population density was 325.1 people per square mile (125.3/km²). There were 343 housing units at an average density of 156.2/sq mi (60.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 94.26% White, 0.14% African American, 4.06% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.70% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.22% of the population.
There were 297 households out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% were married couples living together, 11.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.3% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,009, and the median income for a family was $29,861. Males had a median income of $27,404 versus $19,063 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,156. About 9.9% of families and 12.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.8% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Gallery
 Lexington Mine in Walkerville, MT. Looking east toward the Continental Divide from North and 2nd Street. |
[edit] References
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Walkerville, Montana is at coordinates Coordinates:
