Park County (Montana)

administration
US state :	Montana
Administrative headquarters :	Livingston
Foundation :	1887
Demographics
Residents :	15,636 (2010)
Population density :	2.2 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	7287 km²
Water surface :	29 km²
map

Website : www.parkcounty.org

Park County is a county in the state of Montana in the United States . The county seat is in Livingston .

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1890	6881	-
1900	7341	6.7%
1910	10,731	46.2%
1920	11,330	5.6%
1930	10,922	-3.6%
1940	11,566	5.9%
1950	11,999	3.7%
1960	13,168	9.7%
1970	11,197	-15%
1980	12,869	14.9%
1990	14,562	13.2%
2000	15,694	7.8%
2010	15,636	-0.4%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010

Park County's age pyramid (as of 2000)

According to the 2000 census , the county had 15,694 people. There were 6,828 households and 4,219 families. The population density was 2 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 96.65% White, 0.40% African American, 0.92% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, and 0.47% other races Groups; 1.17% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.84% of the population.

Of the 6,828 households, 28.10% had children and young people under the age of 18 living with them. 51.00% were married couples living together, 7.30% were single mothers. 38.20% were not families. 32.40% were single households and 11.70% had someone living there who was 65 years of age or over. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.88 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 23.50% residents under 18 years of age, 6.50% between 18 and 24 years of age, 27.90% between 25 and 44 years of age, 27.10% between 45 and 64 years of age 14.90% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 97.40 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 96.10 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 31,739 , and the median income for a family is $ 40,561. Males had a median income of $ 28,215 versus $ 19,973 for females. The per capita income was $ 17,704. 11.40% of the population and 7.20% of families are below the poverty line. 13.10% of them were under 18 years of age and 10.10% were 65 years of age or older.

history

A place in the County has the status of a National Historic Landmark , the Ranger -Station Northeast Entrance Station . 26 buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of February 8, 2018).