- Fortine, Montana
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Fortine, Montana
settlement_type = CDP
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Fortine, Montana
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Montana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Lincoln
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 7.8
area_land_km2 = 7.8
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 3.0
area_land_sq_mi = 3.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 169
population_density_km2 = 21.8
population_density_sq_mi = 56.3timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 906
elevation_ft = 2972
latd = 48 |latm = 45 |lats = 52 |latNS = N
longd = 114 |longm = 54 |longs = 11 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 59918
area_code = 406
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 30-28150
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blank1_info = 0771521
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footnotes =Fortine is a
census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County,Montana ,United States . The population was 169 at the 2000 census.Geography
Fortine is located at coor dms|48|45|52|N|114|54|11|W|city (48.764516, -114.902945)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 3.0square mile s (7.8km² ), of which, 3.0 square miles (7.8 km²) of it is land and 0.33% is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 169 people, 74 households, and 48 families residing in the CDP. Thepopulation density was 56.3 people per square mile (21.8/km²). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 28.3/sq mi (10.9/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.45% White, 0.59% African American, 0.59% Native American, and 2.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population.There were 74 households out of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.3% under the age of 18, 3.0% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 33.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,500, and the median income for a family was $35,625. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $31,250 for females. The
per capita income for the CDP was $13,140. About 6.0% of families and 11.8% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 8.8% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.References
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