Musselshell County
![]() Musselshell County Courthouse in Roundup |
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US state : | Montana |
Administrative headquarters : | Roundup |
Foundation : | 1911 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 4538 (2010) |
Population density : | 0.9 inhabitants / km 2 |
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Total area : | 4846 km² |
Water surface : | 10 km² |
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Musselshell County is a county in the state of Montana in the United States . The county seat is in Roundup .
Demographic data
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1920 | 12,030 | - | |
1930 | 7242 | -39.8% | |
1940 | 5717 | -21.1% | |
1950 | 5408 | -5.4% | |
1960 | 4888 | -9.6% | |
1970 | 3734 | -23.6% | |
1980 | 4428 | 18.6% | |
1990 | 4106 | -7.3% | |
2000 | 4497 | 9.5% | |
2010 | 4538 | 0.9% | |
1920–1990 2000 + 2010 |
The county had a population of 4,497 people as of the 2000 census . There were 1,878 households and 1,235 families. The population density was 1 person per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 96.91% White, 0.07% African American, 1.27% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, and 0.38% other races Groups; 1.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.60% of the population.
Of the 1,878 households, 27.20% had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 55.60% were married couples living together, 6.60% were single mothers. 34.20% were not families. 30.10% were single households and 13.80% had someone living there who was 65 years of age or over. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.91 people.
For the entire county, the population was composed of 23.40% of residents under 18 years of age, 5.70% between 18 and 24 years of age, 24.00% between 25 and 44 years of age, 29.40% between 45 and 64 years of age 17.50% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 95.40 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 95.70 males.
The median income for a household in the county is $ 25,527 , and the median income for a family is $ 32,298. Males had a median income of $ 25,000 versus $ 17,813 for women. The per capita income was $ 15,389. 19.90% of the population and 13.00% of families are below the poverty line. 31.70% of these were under 18 years of age and 10.50% were 65 years of age or older.
history
Two schools in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places as of February 8, 2018.
Places in Musselshell County
Census-designated places (CDP)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ GNIS-ID: 1719593. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
- ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 18, 2011
- ↑ Excerpt from census.gov (2000 + 2010) ( Memento of the original from July 15, 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
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed February 8, 2018.
Coordinates: 46 ° 29 ′ N , 108 ° 24 ′ W