Wye, Montana

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Wye, Montana
Coordinates: 46°57′3″N 114°7′51″W / 46.95083, -114.13083
Country United States
State Montana
County Missoula
Area
 - Total 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
 - Land 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 3,327 ft (1,014 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 381
 - Density 121.8/sq mi (47.0/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 406
FIPS code 30-81980
GNIS feature ID 1853193

Wye is a census-designated place (CDP) in Missoula County, Montana, United States. It is part of the 'Missoula, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 381 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Wye is located at 46°57′3″N, 114°7′51″W (46.950775, -114.130810)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.1 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 381 people, 123 households, and 101 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 121.8 people per square mile (47.0/km²). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 40.3/sq mi (15.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.65% White, 1.84% Native American, and 5.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.57% of the population.

There were 123 households out of which 50.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.5% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.1% were non-families. 15.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 36.2% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 37.8% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $53,500, and the median income for a family was $53,000. Males had a median income of $32,292 versus $27,857 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,553. About 7.5% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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