Valier-Dupuyer, Montana
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| Males: 688 |  (50.5%) |
| Females: 675 |  (49.5%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.8 years |
| Montana median age: | 37.5 years |
Zip code: 59486
| Valier-Dupuyer: | $55,893 |
| MT: | $67,631 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,124 (it was $12,101 in 2000)
Valier-Dupuyer CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,150 (it was $73,600 in 2000)
| Valier-Dupuyer: | $210,150 |
| MT: | $366,400 |
Valier-Dupuyer, MT residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Valier-Dupuyer, MT
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- 1,37894.1%White alone
- 422.9%American Indian alone
- 322.2%Two or more races
- 120.8%Hispanic
Races in Valier-Dupuyer detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: MST time zone
Land area: 637.6 square miles.
Population density: 2.1 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Valier-Dupuyer CCD: | 1.0% ($729) |
| Montana: | 1.3% ($1,212) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Great Falls, MT 
(72.4 miles , pop. 56,690).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (456.8 miles , pop. 480,100).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (1019.8 miles , pop. 1,321,045).
Nearest cities:
Valier, MT (2.3 miles ),
), Dupuyer, MT (3.0 miles),
Bynum, MT (4.5 miles),
Little Browning, MT (4.9 miles ),
), Latitude: 48.27 N, Longitude: 112.35 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 406
| Here: | 3.6% |
| Montana: | 3.8% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (34.9%)
- Educational services (9.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
- Construction (6.5%)
- Public administration (5.5%)
- Health care (4.4%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (50.4%)
- Construction (10.3%)
- Public administration (6.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
- Educational services (3.2%)
- Repair & maintenance (3.2%)
- Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (2.6%)
- Educational services (16.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
- Health care (9.2%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
- Social assistance (4.8%)
- Public administration (4.4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (21.4%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
- Farmers and farm managers (34.0%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (14.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6.6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.1%)
Average climate in Valier-Dupuyer, Montana
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
Valier-Dupuyer-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 629% 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 268.7 miles away from Valier-Dupuyer 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 298.3 miles away from Valier-Dupuyer center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 96.7 miles away from Valier-Dupuyer center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 294.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 260.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW) earthquake occurred 199.1 miles away from the city 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 Pondera County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 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 Valier-Dupuyer:
- The University of Montana (about 124 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 13,602)
- Montana State University (about 191 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
- North Idaho College (about 211 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
- Spokane Community College (about 236 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,482)
- Whitworth University (about 238 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 2,689)
- Gonzaga University (about 238 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,780)
- Spokane Falls Community College (about 241 miles; Spokane, WA; FT enrollment: 6,052)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Valier-Dupuyer: Angell Ranch (A), Armstrong Ranch (B), Swift Dam Trailhead (C), Rock City (D), Campbell Ranch (E), Collins Ranch (F), Badger Guard Station (G), Goolin Ranch (H), Hall Ranch (I), Willow Rounds (J), Hines Ranch (K), Home Ranch (L), Hubbard Ranch (M), Wheeler Ranch (N), Valier (O), Harvest States Cooperatives Elevator (P), Cargill Elevator (Q), General Mills Incorporated Elevator (R), Kilian Ranch (S), Lauffer Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Valier-Dupuyer include: Dupuyer Baptist Church (A), Holy Cross Catholic Church (B), Valier Lutheran Church (C), Saint Francis Catholic Church (D), Valier United Methodist Church (E), Valier Jehovahs Witnesses Church (F), First Baptist Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Dupuyer Cemetery (2), Lakeview Cemetery (3), Robare Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Stetler Lakes (A), Howes Lakes (B), Emerald Lake (C), Slippery Hoof Lake (D), Heron Lake (E), Fish Lake (F), Hidden Lake (G), Deep Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Benson Creek (A), Blind Creek (B), Scoffin Creek (C), Pool Creek (D), Sheep Creek (E), Sidney Creek (F), Slippery Hoof Creek (G), Small Creek (H), South Badger Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Valier-Dupuyer include: Miller Park (1), Dupuyer Historical Marker (2), Chief Mountain and Old North Trail Historical Marker (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.3 people |
| Montana: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 66.7% |
| Whole state: | 62.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
| This place: | 24.9% |
| Whole state: | 14.6% |
| This place: | 16.0% |
| Whole state: | 5.8% |
For population 15 years and over in Valier-Dupuyer:
- Never married: 24.8%
- Now married: 62.8%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 6.2%
For population 25 years and over in Valier-Dupuyer:
- High school or higher: 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 13.6 |
| Montana average: | 10.4 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Valier-Dupuyer, MT (based on Pondera County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,392 | 17 |
| Catholic | 900 | 3 |
| Mainline Protestant | 430 | 4 |
| Other | 276 | 4 |
| None | 3,155 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Here: | 3.38 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
| Pondera County: | 6.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
| This county: | 10.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 8.8% |
| State: | 7.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 26.8% |
| Montana: | 23.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Pondera County: | 10.6% |
| State: | 10.7% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Valier-Dupuyer:
- KSEN (1150 AM; 10 kW; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
- KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KJJR (880 AM; 10 kW; WHITEFISH, MT; Owner: BEE BROADCASTING, INCORPORATED)
- KGEZ (600 AM; 5 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: SKYLINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KEIN (1310 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: MUNSON RADIO, INC.)
- KGA (1510 AM; 50 kW; SPOKANE, WA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTBI (810 AM; daytime; 50 kW; EPHRATA, WA; Owner: TACOMA BROADCASTERS, INCORPORATED)
- KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
- KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
- KMTX (950 AM; 5 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Valier-Dupuyer:
- KZIN-FM (96.7 FM; SHELBY, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- K261CC (100.1 FM; CHESTER, MT; Owner: RANDALL D. ROCKS)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 50.9%Utility gas
- 29.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 7.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 6.1%Electricity
- 3.2%Wood
- 1.7%Other fuel
- 1.0%No fuel used
- 38.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 36.7%Utility gas
- 20.3%Electricity
- 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.6%Other fuel
Valier-Dupuyer compared to Montana state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Valier-Dupuyer on our top lists:
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Northern America (population 500+)"
- #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Canada (population 500+)"
- #32 (59486) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 1,000+)"
- #35 (59486) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"