Dawson County, Montana

Dawson County Courthouse
administration
US state :	Montana
Administrative headquarters :	Glendive
Foundation :	1865
Demographics
Residents :	8966  (2010)
Population density :	1.5 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	6172 km²
Water surface :	26 km²
map
Website : www.dawsoncountymontana.org

Dawson County is a county in the state of Montana in the United States . The county seat is in Glendive .

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1870	177		-
1880	180		1.7%
1890	2056		1,042.2%
1900	2443		18.8%
1910	12,725		420.9%
1920	9239		-27.4%
1930	9881		6.9%
1940	8618		-12.8%
1950	9092		5.5%
1960	12,314		35.4%
1970	11,269		-8.5%
1980	11,805		4.8%
1990	9505		-19.5%
2000	9059		-4.7%
2010	8966		-1 %
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010 Dawson County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

The Charles Krug House , listed on NRHP No. 76001122

The county had 9,059 people as of the 2000 census . There were 3,625 households and 2,475 families. The population density was 1 person per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 97.43% White, 0.25% African American, 1.23% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, and 0.31% other races Groups; 0.64% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.89% of the population.

Of the 3,625 households, 29.70% had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 58.50% were married couples living together, 6.80% were single mothers. 31.70% were not families. 28.40% are single households and 12.20% have someone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.90.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 23.10% residents under 18 years of age, 8.80% between 18 and 24 years of age, 24.90% between 25 and 44 years of age, 25.40% between 45 and 64 years of age 17.70% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 98.30 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 99.90 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 31,393 , and the median income for a family is $ 38,455. Males had a median income of $ 29,487 versus $ 18,929 for females. The per capita income was $ 15,368. 14.90% of the population and 11.70% of families are below the poverty line. 18.70% of these were under 18 years of age and 11.20% were 65 years of age or older.

history

One place in the county has the status of a National Historic Landmark , the Hagen Site archaeological site . 13 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 8, 2018).

Places in Dawson County

There are two parishes in Dawson County, one city and one town . For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau maintains a census-designated place that is subordinate to the county and is not self-governing. Like the Unincorporated Communities, this is an unincorporated area.

City Glendive

Town Richey

Census-designated places (CDP)

• West Glendive

other unincorporated communities

Bloomfield Hungry Joe Intake Lindsay

Web links

Commons : Dawson County (Montana)  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 1715632. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English). 
2. ↑ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
3. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 18, 2011
4. ↑ Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 13, 2012 
5. ^ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places . Retrieved March 13, 2011
6. ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Montana . National Park Service , accessed February 8, 2018.
7. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 8, 2018.

Coordinates: 47 ° 16 '  N , 104 ° 54'  W