Fairview, Montana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Fairview, Montana
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Fairview, Montana


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Montana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Richland
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.5
area_land_km2 = 2.5
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 709
population_density_km2 = 284.3
population_density_sq_mi = 736.4

timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
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elevation_m = 583
elevation_ft = 1913
latd = 47 |latm = 51 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 104 |longm = 2 |longs = 55 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 59221
area_code = 406
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 30-25300
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blank1_info = 0771288
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Fairview is a town in Richland County, Montana, United States. The population was 709 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Fairview is located at coor dms|47|51|6|N|104|2|55|W|city (47.851794, -104.048499)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.5 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 709 people, 310 households, and 184 families residing in the town. The population density was 736.4 people per square mile (285.2/km²). There were 390 housing units at an average density of 405.1/sq mi (156.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.47% White, 0.85% Native American, 0.99% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.40% of the population.

There were 310 households out of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.6% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $26,023, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $24,000 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,235. About 11.1% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.6% of those under age 18 and 13.5% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.midrivers.com/~fairview/ Fairview Chamber of Commerce website]