Moore, Montana
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Moore is a town in Fergus County
, Montana
, United States
. The population was 186 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 186 people, 83 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density
was 778.5 people per square mile (299.2/km²). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 380.9 per square mile (146.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.92% White and 1.08% Native American.
There were 83 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples
living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.61.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,536, and the median income for a family was $32,500. Males had a median income of $27,750 versus $16,071 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $13,140. About 10.0% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 11.5% of those sixty five or over.
Fergus County, Montana
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, Montana
Montana
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 186 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Moore is located at 46°58′32"N 109°41′40"W (46.975514, -109.694553).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.517997622 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 186 people, 83 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 778.5 people per square mile (299.2/km²). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 380.9 per square mile (146.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.92% White and 1.08% Native American.
There were 83 households out of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.61.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 75.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $25,536, and the median income for a family was $32,500. Males had a median income of $27,750 versus $16,071 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $13,140. About 10.0% of families and 10.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 11.5% of those sixty five or over.