Thompson Falls, Montana Thompson Falls, Montana Location of Thompson Falls, Montana Location of Thompson Falls, Montana Thompson Falls is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Sanders County, Montana, United States. The populace was 1,313 at the 2010 census.
Thompson Falls was titled after British explorer, geographer and fur trader David Thompson, who established a North West Company fur trading post called Saleesh House in 1809.
Thompson Falls was established in 1910. The Thompson Falls Dam, in operation since 1915, was constructed up on the initial falls. Thompson Falls is positioned at 47 35 48 N 115 20 37 W (47.596587, -115.343730) in the Clark Fork Valley at an altitude of 2,419 feet (737 m).
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.73 square miles (4.48 km2), all of it land. An amphibian, the rough-skinned newt, has a populace at Thompson Falls which is noncontiguous with the remainder of the Western US populace of the species. Climate data for Thompson Falls, Montana The populace density was 759.0 inhabitants per square mile (293.1/km2).
There were 681 housing units at an average density of 393.6 per square mile (152.0/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 94.9% White, 0.2% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.6% from other competitions, and 2.1% from two or more competitions.
There were 618 homeholds of which 24.9% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 46.1% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 41.4% were non-families.
37.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.73.
The median age in the town/city was 46.2 years.
21.2% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.1% were from 25 to 44; 28.6% were from 45 to 64; and 22.7% were 65 years of age or older.
There were 619 housing units at an average density of 332.0 per square mile (128.5/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.74% White, 0.23% African American, 1.44% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.08% from other competitions, and 1.36% from two or more competitions.
There were 549 homeholds out of which 28.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 34.8% were non-families.
31.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $28,103, and the median income for a family was $31,544.
About 13.6% of families and 16.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 20.2% of those under age 18 and 18.6% of those age 65 or over.
Thompson Falls is served by the Thompson Falls Public Schools School District.
The precinct has an elementary school, middle school and high school. Students attend Thompson Falls High School, a Class B school.
"City Hall of Thompson Falls, Montana".
City Hall of Thompson Falls, Montana.
"Population Estimates".
"Profile for Thompson Falls, Montana, MT".
"Climatography of the United States NO.81" (PDF).
"Monthly Averages for Thompson Falls, MT".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
"Thompson Falls Public Schools Thompson Falls Public Schools".
Thompson Falls Public Schools.
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