Savage-Crane, Montana

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Population in July 2007: 981.
Males: 505  (51.5%)
Females: 476  (48.5%)
Median resident age:

40.1 years
Montana median age:

37.5 years

Zip code: 59262

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,489 (it was $31,019 in 2000)
Savage-Crane:

$66,489
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,093 (it was $12,991 in 2000)

Savage-Crane CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $292,735 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
Savage-Crane:

$292,735
MT:

$366,400
March 2022 cost of living index in Savage-Crane: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Savage-Crane, MT (2000)
    • 1,00897.2%White alone
    • 191.8%Hispanic
    • 50.5%American Indian alone
    • 50.5%Two or more races

Races in Savage-Crane detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 442.5 square miles.

Population density: 2.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Savage-Crane CCD:

1.2% ($700)
Montana:

1.3% ($1,212)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (171.5 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (527.9 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (903.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Knife River, MT (1.9 miles ),
Crane, MT (2.4 miles),
Sidney, MT (4.1 miles ),
Fox Lake, MT (4.6 miles),
Lambert, MT (5.2 miles ),
Fairview, MT (5.2 miles ),
East Fairview, ND (5.3 miles),
Glendive, MT (5.8 miles )

Latitude: 47.49 N, Longitude: 104.29 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Distribution of median household income in Savage-Crane, MT in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Savage-Crane, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (27.6%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.7%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (41.3%)
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.4%)
  • Educational services (4.7%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
  • Food (3.1%)
  • Truck transportation (2.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.1%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.5%)
Most common occupations in Savage-Crane, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (16.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (25.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (15.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.3%)
  • Top executives (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.0%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (8.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.0%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)

Average climate in Savage-Crane, Montana

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Earthquake activity:

Savage-Crane-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 186% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 366.5 miles away from Savage-Crane center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 515.7 miles away from Savage-Crane center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 365.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 239.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 239.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 391.8 miles away from Savage-Crane center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Richland County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Savage-Crane:

  • Minot State University (about 149 miles; Minot, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,887)
  • Bismarck State College (about 170 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
  • University of Mary (about 175 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • Black Hills State University (about 209 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • Sheridan College (about 228 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 233 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 242 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)

Public high school in Savage-Crane:

Public elementary/middle schools in Savage-Crane:

  • SAVAGE SCHOOL (Students: 47, Location: 368 MESA SOUTH, Grades: PK-6)
  • SAVAGE 7-8 (Students: 17, Location: 368 MESA SOUTH, Grades: 7-8)
See full list of schools located in Savage-Crane

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Savage-Crane: Savage (A), Crane (B), Elk Island Fishing Access Site (C), Seven Sisters Fishing Access Site (D), Gartside Reservoir Fishing Access Site (E), Savage Volunteer Fire Company (F), Savage Museum (G), Richland County Ambulance Savage (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Savage-Crane include: Yellowstone Community Church (A), Saint Michaels Catholic Church (B), First Lutheran Church of Savage (C), Log Church (D), First Congregational Church (E), Crane Congregational Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Crane Cemetery (1), Riverview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Burns Lake (A), Gartside Lake (B), Gartside Reservoir (C), McGlynn Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Alkali Creek (A), Beef Slough (B), Burns Creek (C), Crane Creek (D), Dunlap Creek (E), Coal Bank Slough (F), Fox Creek (G), O'Brien Creek (H), Parson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Richland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

72.4%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

11.0%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

5.0%
Whole state:

5.8%

For population 15 years and over in Savage-Crane:

Marital status in Savage-Crane, MT
  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 64.8%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 4.6%

For population 25 years and over in Savage-Crane:

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Montana average:

10.4

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Savage-Crane, MT (based on Richland County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,12510
Evangelical Protestant1,69915
Catholic1,5395
Other2891
None4,094-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Here:

5.45 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 11
Richland County:

11.99 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.0%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.3%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.0%
State:

10.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Savage-Crane:

  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KGLE (590 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KXGN (1400 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: GLENDIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Savage-Crane:

  • KTHC (95.1 FM; SIDNEY, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KYYZ (96.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Savage-Crane, MT
  • 39.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 38.6%Utility gas
  • 15.4%Electricity
  • 4.8%Wood
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 1.0%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Savage-Crane, MT
  • 46.3%Utility gas
  • 37.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.4%Electricity
  • 5.3%Other fuel
  • 3.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Savage-Crane compared to Montana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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