Poplar, Montana
Location of Poplar, Montana
Coordinates: 48°6′34″N 105°11′42″W / 48.10944, -105.195
Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Roosevelt
Area
- Total	0. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically 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 This is a list of the 56 counties in the US state of Montana. Roosevelt County is a County located in the US state of Montana. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 3 sq mi (0. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²)
- Land	0. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 3 sq mi (0. 7 km²)
- Water	0. 0 sq mi (0. 0 km²)
Elevation	1,991 ft (607 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	911
- Density	3,406. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 0/sq mi (1,315. 0/km²)
Time zone	Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
- Summer (DST)	MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code	59255
Area code(s)	406
FIPS code	30-58975
GNIS feature ID	0775362

Poplar is a city in Roosevelt County, Montana, United States. The Mountain Time Zone of North America keeps time by subtracting seven hours from Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC-7) during the shortest days of autumn UTC−7 can be observed in Mountain Standard Time Zone Pacific Daylight Time Zone Canada Daylight saving time ( DST Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks The map to the right is clickable click on an area code to go to the page for that code Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Roosevelt County is a County located in the US state of Montana. 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 The population was 911 at the 2000 census.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 Government 4 Education 4.1 K-12 4.2 College 5 Infrastructure 5.1 Transportation 5.2 Medical facilities 6 Notes and references 7 External links

Geography

Poplar is located at 48°6′34″N, 105°11′42″W (48. 109474, -105. 194891)^[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0. 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 3 square miles (0. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 7 km²), all of it land. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 911 people, 325 households, and 206 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 3,406. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 0 people per square mile (1,302. 7/km²). There were 350 housing units at an average density of 1,308. 5/sq mi (500. 5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 32. 16% White, 0. 11% African American, 63. 67% Native American, 0. 77% Asian, 0. 22% from other races, and 3. 07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 88% of the population.

There were 325 households out of which 33. 5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36. 9% were married couples living together, 19. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36. 6% were non-families. 32. 3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12. 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 57 and the average family size was 3. 26.

In the city the population was spread out with 30. 7% under the age of 18, 8. 0% from 18 to 24, 29. 6% from 25 to 44, 20. 2% from 45 to 64, and 11. 4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 106. 1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102. 9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $24,896, and the median income for a family was $29,688. Males had a median income of $22,250 versus $19,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,579. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 23. 4% of families and 31. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32. 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 6% of those under age 18 and 22. 2% of those age 65 or over.

Government

Poplar is the seat for the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, including the tribal law enforcement agency and courthouse. The Assiniboine, also known by the Ojibwe name Asiniibwaan "Stone Sioux" and the Cree as Asinîpwât are a Siouan Sioux (pronounced SUE are a Native American and First Nations people The Bureau of Indian Affairs maintains an agency office there. History Although the bureau which was called the Office of Indian Affairs was formed in 1824 similar agencies had existed in the U

Education

K-12

Poplar Public Schools, District 9/2B, is the second largest public school system on the the Fort Peck Indian Reservation with a total enrollment of 824 students for the 2006-2007 school year. ^[3]. Poplar Public Schools operates elementary, middle, and junior/senior high schools. ^[4]

College

Poplar is home to the main campus of Fort Peck Community College. Fort Peck Community College is one of seven tribal Community colleges in the state of Montana. A branch campus is located in Wolf Point, Montana^[5].

Infrastructure

Transportation

U.S. Highway 2, a major east-west route across the northern tier of states, connects Poplar with other Hi-line communities in Montana and North Dakota. US Route 2 is an east-west US Highway spanning across the northern continental United States. North Dakota ( is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions of the United States of America. The Poplar airport provides a for light aircraft and general aviation on a single 3,000 feet (914 m) runway. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International

Medical facilities

The Indian Health Service (IHS) operates the Vern E. Indian Health Service (IHS is an Operating Division (OPDIV within the U Gibbs Health Center through its Fort Peck Service Unit. The health center provides ambulatory and preventive health services. The IHS contracts with Northeast Montana Health Services (NEMHS) which operates Poplar Community Hospital, a 22-bed inpatient facility for inpatient services.

Notes and references

External links

• Poplar Public Schools website
• Poplar Chamber of Commerce website

• Poplar, Montana is at coordinates 48°06′34″N 105°11′42″W / 48.109474, -105.194891 (Poplar, Montana)Coordinates: 48°06′34″N 105°11′42″W / 48.109474, -105.194891 (Poplar, Montana)

A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system.

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