West Glendive, Montana

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Population in 2010: 1,948.
Population change since 2000: +6.3%
Males: 975  (50.1%)
Females: 973  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

35.6 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip codes: 59330.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,022 (it was $33,487 in 2000)
West Glendive:

$68,022
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,042 (it was $16,100 in 2000)

West Glendive CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $244,506 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
West Glendive:

$244,506
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $250,421; detached houses: $286,219; mobile homes: $55,515

Median gross rent in 2022: $833.

March 2022 cost of living index in West Glendive: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.0%

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  • Races in West Glendive, MT (2022)
    • 1,68185.5%White alone
    • 1567.9%Two or more races
    • 733.7%American Indian alone
    • 643.3%Hispanic

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Ancestries: German (36.9%), Norwegian (21.8%), American (11.1%), English (7.5%), Danish (3.5%), Italian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 3.46 square miles.

Population density: 564 people per square mile   (low).

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33 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.7%
Montana:

2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,798 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,771 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (188.5 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (500.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (915.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Glendive, MT (1.3 miles ),
Fallon, MT (5.1 miles),
Wibaux, MT (5.3 miles ),
Knife River, MT (5.5 miles ),
Pine Hills-St. Phillips, MT (5.8 miles ),
Savage-Crane, MT (5.8 miles ),
Terry, MT (5.9 miles ),
Beach, ND (6.1 miles )

Latitude: 47.11 N, Longitude: 104.75 W

Area code: 406

Distribution of median household income in West Glendive, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in West Glendive, MT in 2022
West Glendive satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in West Glendive, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.3%)
  • Rail transportation (11.0%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Rail transportation (19.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.4%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (26.0%)
  • Educational services (11.5%)
  • Public administration (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
Most common occupations in West Glendive, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4.2%)
  • Electricians (4.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (9.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)

Average climate in West Glendive, Montana

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Earthquake activity:

West Glendive-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 227% 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 334.5 miles away from the city 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 485.5 miles away from the city 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 333.9 miles away from West Glendive center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 207.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 207.6 miles away from West Glendive center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 369.4 miles away from West Glendive 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 Dawson County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
West Glendive topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near West Glendive:

  • GLENDIVE MEDICAL CENTER N H (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GLENDIVE, MT)
  • EASTERN MONTANA VETERANS HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; GLENDIVE, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Glendive:

  • Minot State University (about 179 miles; Minot, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,887)
  • Black Hills State University (about 186 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • Bismarck State College (about 187 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
  • University of Mary (about 191 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • Sheridan College (about 194 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 202 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
  • South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (about 223 miles; Rapid City, SD; FT enrollment: 2,102)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in West Glendive: Green Valley Campground (A), Hollecker Pond Fishing Access Site (B), Montana Highway Patrol District V Office (C), West Glendive Fire Department - Dawson Rural Fire Department Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in West Glendive include: Family Christian Fellowship (A), White Chapel Mennonite Church (B), West Side Baptist Church (C), Word of Life Fellowship (D), Jehovah's Witness (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Hollecker Lake (A), Hollecker Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in West Glendive include: Glendive Historical Marker (1), Hollecker Park (2), Historical Landmark Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Dawson 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:

2.4 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.7%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.2%
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
9 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in West Glendive:

Marital status in West Glendive, MT
  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 3.8%

For population 25 years and over in West Glendive:

  • High school or higher: 97.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Montana average:

10.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Glendive
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for West Glendive, MT (based on Dawson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,24414
Catholic1,9782
Mainline Protestant9276
Other4132
None3,404-
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: 3
Here:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

7.01 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

5.85 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Dawson County:

8.6%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.5%
Montana:

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

12.2%
Montana:

10.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.5%
Montana:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

51.2%
Montana:

50.3%

Average BMI:
West Glendive:

29.4
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.2%
Montana:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
West Glendive:

10.9%
State:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Montana:

6.9

Overweight people:
Here:

44.2%
Montana:

34.8%

General health condition:
West Glendive:

57.2%
State:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.8%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of West Glendive, MT Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in West Glendive:

  • KGLE (590 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • KXGN (1400 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: GLENDIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Glendive:

  • K215CW (90.9 FM; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KDZN (96.5 FM; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: MAGIC AIR COMMUNICATIONS CO.)

TV broadcast stations around West Glendive:

  • KXGN-TV (Channel 5; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: GLENDIVE BROADCASTING CORP.)

West Glendive fatal accident list:

Jan 6, 2019 04:47 PM, Sr-200, I-94, Lat: 47.102356, Lon: -104.770056, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 29, 2007 01:23 PM, I-94, Sr-16, Lat: 47.114425, Lon: -104.736219, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 13, 2007 03:30 AM, Dry Creek Rd, Lat: 47.110856, Lon: -104.760064, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 17, 2004 08:45 AM, Sr-16, Lat: 47.129647, Lon: -104.724668, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 19, 1990 08:30 AM, I94, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 35Number of bridges
  • 499ft / 152mTotal length
  • 126,338Total average daily traffic
  • 20,932Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in West Glendive, MT - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41950-1959
  • 211960-1969
  • 71970-1979
  • 31980-1989
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Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Glendive, MT
  • 95.0%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Electricity
  • 1.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Glendive, MT
  • 68.1%Electricity
  • 31.9%Utility gas


West Glendive compared to Montana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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