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Flathead County, Montana
Seal of Flathead County, Montana
Map
Map of Montana highlighting Flathead County
Location in the state of Montana
Map of the U.S. highlighting Montana
Montana's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1893
Seat Kalispell
Largest city Kalispell
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
5,256 sq mi (13,613 km²)

158 sq mi (409 km²), 3. Montana ( is a state in the Western United States. One-third of the state in the western part contains numerous mountain ranges (approximately 77 named of the northern The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Kalispell is a city in and the County seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. Kalispell is a city in and the County seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 01%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density
74,471
15/sq mi (5. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 64/km²)
Website: www.co.flathead.mt.us

Flathead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government Montana ( is a state in the Western United States. One-third of the state in the western part contains numerous mountain ranges (approximately 77 named of the northern As of 2000, the population was 74,471. Its county seat is Kalispell[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. Kalispell is a city in and the County seat of Flathead County, Montana, United States. The numerical designation for Flathead County (used in the issuance of licence plates) is 7. A vehicle registration plate is a metal or plastic plate attached to a Motor vehicle or trailer for official identification purposes

Contents

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 5,256 square miles (13,614 km²), of which, 5,098 square miles (13,205 km²) of it is land and 158 square miles (410 km²) of it (3. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 01%) is water. The western part of Glacier National Park is located in the county. Glacier National Park is located in the US state of Montana, bordering the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.

Adjacent counties

National protected areas

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 74,471 people, 29,588 households, and 20,415 families residing in the county. Lincoln County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Sanders County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Lake County is a County located in the US state of Montana. As of 2000 the population was 26507 Missoula County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Powell County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Lewis and Clark County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Teton County is a County located in the US state of Montana. As of 2000, the population was 6445 Pondera County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Glacier County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Protected areas are locations which receive protection because of their environmental cultural or similar value The Flathead National Forest is a national forest in the western part of the U Glacier National Park is located in the US state of Montana, bordering the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Kootenai National Forest is located in the far northwestern section of Montana and the northeasternmost lands in the Idaho panhandle United States along Lolo National Forest is located in western Montana, United States with the western boundary being the state of Idaho. Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge is located in the US state of Montana and consists of 7885 acres (32 km² A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 15 people per square mile (6/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 34,773 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile (3/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96. 26% White, 0. 15% Black or African American, 1. 15% Native American, 0. 46% Asian, 0. 06% Pacific Islander, 0. 41% from other races, and 1. 50% from two or more races. 1. 42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 21. 7% were of German, 11. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as 3% Irish, 11. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate 0% Norwegian, 10. Norwegians See also History of Norway and Demography of Norway. 3% English and 9. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 1% United States or American ancestry according to Census 2000. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the

There were 29,588 households out of which 32. 50% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56. 90% were married couples living together, 8. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31. 00% were non-families. 25. 20% of all households were made up of individuals and 8. 90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 48 and the average family size was 2. 97.

In the county the population was spread out with 25. 90% under the age of 18, 7. 40% from 18 to 24, 27. 40% from 25 to 44, 26. 40% from 45 to 64, and 13. 00% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 98. 30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96. 10 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $34,466, and the median income for a family was $40,702. Males had a median income of $31,908 versus $20,619 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,112. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 9. 40% of families and 13. 00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 70% of those under age 18 and 8. 60% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated communities

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ Find a County. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes

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Coordinates: 48°17′N 114°01′W / 48.29, -114.02

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