Stillwater County, Montana
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8195 people, 3234 households, and 2348 families residing in the county. The population density was 4.6 people per square mile (1.78/kmē), it is the 16th most densely populated county in the U.S. state of Montana. There were 3947 housing units at an average density of 2.2 per square mile (0.85/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.48 persons, and the average family size was 2.94 persons. In the county the population was spread out, with 25.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 27.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 8687, The racial makeup of the county was 97.1% White, 0.25% Black or African American, 1.07% American Indian, 0.26% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, and 1.29% from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $39205, it would be the second highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Montana. The median income for a family in the county was $45238, it would be the fifth highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Montana. The per capita income for the county was $18468, it is fourth wealthiest county by per capita income in Montana.
In 2000, 1888 pupils and students, of which 50.42% are male and 49.58% are female, 23.04% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.93% nursery or pri school, 6.51% kindergarten, 54.13% elementary school, 27.12% high school and 7.31% College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absarokee Cdp | Stillwater County | 2.03 | 2.03 | 0 | 1234 | 608.1 | 20677 | 43676 |
| 2 | Columbus Town | Stillwater County | 1.25 | 1.21 | 0.04 | 1748 | 1449.6 | 17689 | 33750 |
| 3 | Park City Cdp | Stillwater County | 1.04 | 1.04 | 0 | 870 | 838.9 | 16912 | 37266 |
| 4 | Reed Point Cdp | Stillwater County | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0 | 185 | 339.6 | 16389 | 26500 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8195 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8195 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8215 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8337 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8361 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8342 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8303 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8319 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8472 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8630 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8687 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 38 | 55 | 93 |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 52 | 123 |
| Elementary school | 548 | 474 | 1022 |
| High school | 248 | 264 | 512 |
| College or graduate school | 47 | 91 | 138 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillwater County, Montana | $39205 | $45238 | $18468 |
| Montana, United States | $33024 | $40487 | $17151 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |