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People QuickFacts | Fergus County | Montana
Population, 2012 estimate | 11,435 | 1,005,141
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 11,586 | 989,417
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | -1.3% | 1.6%
Population, 2010 | 11,586 | 989,415
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2012 | 4.8% | 6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2012 | 19.4% | 22.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2012 | 22.6% | 15.7%
Female persons, percent, 2012 | 49.7% | 49.8%
White alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 96.5% | 89.7%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.3% | 0.6%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 1.3% | 6.5%
Asian alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.3% | 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.0% | 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent, 2012 | 1.6% | 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 (b) | 1.8% | 3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 | 94.9% | 87.2%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 | 87.3% | 83.7%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 | 1.2% | 2.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 | 1.9% | 4.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 89.3% | 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 | 22.2% | 28.2%
Veterans, 2007-2011 | 1,220 | 99,163
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 | 13.6 | 17.9
Housing units, 2011 | 5,854 | 489,157
Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 | 72.2% | 68.9%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 | 10.5% | 16.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 | $115,000 | $179,900
Households, 2007-2011 | 4,881 | 403,495
Persons per household, 2007-2011 | 2.26 | 2.36
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 | $23,877 | $24,640
Median household income, 2007-2011 | $37,601 | $45,324
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 | 16.1% | 14.6%
Business QuickFacts | Fergus County | Montana
Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 439 | 35,687
Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 3,221 | 336,110
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | -1.3% | -0.7%
Nonemployer establishments, 2011 | 1,069 | 84,070
Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,454 | 114,398
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.2%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | F | 2.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 30.7% | 24.6%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 0 | 10,638,145
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | 400,247 | 8,202,782
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 135,416 | 14,686,854
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $12,093 | $15,343
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 14,146 | 2,079,426
Building permits, 2012 | 3 | 2,736
Geography QuickFacts | Fergus County | Montana
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 4,339.80 | 145,545.80
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 2.7 | 6.8
FIPS Code | 27 | 30
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts