Hamilton, Montana Hamilton, Montana Location of Hamilton, Montana Location of Hamilton, Montana Hamilton (Salish: c c lc le ) is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Ravalli County, Montana, United States. The populace was 4,348 at the 2010 census.
Significant outlying populace growth is shown in the area; the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for Hamilton's ZIP Code, 59840, had a populace of 12,979 at the United States Enumeration Bureau 2013 estimate. The Ravalli County Museum, established in 1955, is positioned in the former Ravalli County Courthouse and focuses on County history, natural history and art.
In the summer of 2000, Hamilton made global headlines when forest fires throughout the Bitterroot Valley filled the region with smoke and prompted the evacuation of many residents.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.57 square miles (6.66 km2), of which, 2.53 square miles (6.55 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water. Climate data for Hamilton, Montana (1981 2010) As of the census of 2010, there were 4,348 citizens , 2,175 homeholds, and 1,006 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,718.6 inhabitants per square mile (663.6/km2).
There were 2,456 housing units at an average density of 970.8 per square mile (374.8/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.6% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 0.2% from other competitions, and 2.5% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,175 homeholds of which 23.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 30.6% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.9% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 53.7% were non-families.
47.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 22.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 1.92 and the average family size was 2.72.
The median age in the town/city was 43 years.
20.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 7.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.4% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 24.7% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,705 citizens , 1,772 homeholds, and 855 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,603.6 citizens per square mile (619.3/km ).
There were 1,915 housing units at an average density of 828.8 per square mile (320.1/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.22% White, 0.11% African American, 0.89% Native American, 0.78% Asian, 0.22% from other competitions, and 1.78% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,772 homeholds out of which 22.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 51.7% were non-families.
47.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 24.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 1.95 and the average family size was 2.81.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 20.2% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 28.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $22,013, and the median income for a family was $30,665.
About 14.3% of families and 17.8% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 28.4% of those under age 18 and 15.3% of those age 65 or over.
The Bitterroot College Program of the University of Montana is positioned in Hamilton. In May 2012, it was retitled Bitterroot College University of Montana. Marcus Daly, one of the "Copper Kings" of Butte, Montana, owned the Bitterroot Stock Farm near Hamilton Myers, United States Senator from Montana O'Connell, United States Representative from Montana, editor and publisher of small-town journal "HAMILTON, MONTANA".
City of Hamilton.
City of Hamilton.
"Profile for Hamilton, Montana".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Montana University System's Board of Regents Approve Re-branding of Montana's Two-Year Colleges and Programs of Higher Education, As Part of the Montana University System's College!NOW Initiative, Helena, Montana: Montana University System Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education, May 25, 2012 Montana Renames Technical Colleges, Inside Higher Ed, July 13, 2012 "City of Hamilton - City Council".
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