Flathead County, MT Social Statistics
Updated August 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Flathead county montana dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 17,987 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 885 | 4.9 |
| Kindergarten | 1,004 | 5.6 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 9,173 | 51.0 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,702 | 26.1 |
| College or graduate school | 2,223 | 12.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 49,648 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,794 | 3.6 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,478 | 9.0 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15,197 | 30.6 |
| Some college, no degree | 13,588 | 27.4 |
| Associate degree | 3,454 | 7.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,971 | 16.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,166 | 6.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 87.4 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 22.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 59,027 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 12,476 | 21.1 |
| Now married, except separated | 35,229 | 59.7 |
| Separated | 802 | 1.4 |
| Widowed | 3,525 | 6.0 |
Female | 2,873 | 4.9 |
| Divorced | 6,995 | 11.9 |
Female | 3,794 | 6.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 751 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 297 | 39.5 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 55,195 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 9,441 | 17.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 17,217 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,025 | 6.0 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 43,071 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 6,945 | 16.1 |
Percent employed | 53.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 36,126 | 83.9 |
Percent employed | 76.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 8,948 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,507 | 39.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 70,037 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 36,701 | 52.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 32,789 | 46.8 |
Same county | 17,442 | 24.9 |
Different county | 15,347 | 21.9 |
Same state | 4,255 | 6.1 |
Different state | 11,092 | 15.8 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 547 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 74,471 | 100.0 |
| Native | 72,886 | 97.9 |
Born in United States | 72,340 | 97.1 |
State of residence | 34,039 | 45.7 |
Different state | 38,301 | 51.4 |
Born outside United States | 546 | 0.7 |
| Foreign born | 1,585 | 2.1 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 443 | 0.6 |
Naturalized citizen | 875 | 1.2 |
Not a citizen | 710 | 1.0 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,585 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 639 | 40.3 |
| Asia | 278 | 17.5 |
| Africa | 2 | 0.1 |
| Oceania | 8 | 0.5 |
| Latin America | 117 | 7.4 |
| Northern America | 541 | 34.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 70,037 | 100.0 |
| English only | 67,603 | 96.5 |
| Language other than English | 2,434 | 3.5 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 522 | 0.7 |
Spanish | 821 | 1.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 127 | 0.2 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,205 | 1.7 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 308 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 152 | 0.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 54 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 74,471 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 84,162 | 113.0 |
| Arab | 59 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 778 | 1.0 |
| Danish | 1,403 | 1.9 |
| Dutch | 2,124 | 2.9 |
| English | 9,882 | 13.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 3,576 | 4.8 |
| French Canadian1 | 1,097 | 1.5 |
| German | 18,284 | 24.6 |
| Greek | 176 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 283 | 0.4 |
| Irish1 | 10,883 | 14.6 |
| Italian | 2,267 | 3.0 |
| Lithuanian | 109 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 8,100 | 10.9 |
| Polish | 1,331 | 1.8 |
| Portuguese | 169 | 0.2 |
| Russian | 534 | 0.7 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,919 | 2.6 |
| Scottish | 2,349 | 3.2 |
| Slovak | 84 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 15 | 0.0 |
| Swedish | 2,584 | 3.5 |
| Swiss | 595 | 0.8 |
| Ukrainian | 159 | 0.2 |
| United States or American | 5,243 | 7.0 |
| Welsh | 1,021 | 1.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 9,138 | 12.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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