Fortine, MT

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Fortine Overview

432
TOTAL POPULATION
186
MALE POPULATION
246
FEMALE POPULATION
75.61
MALES / 100 FEMALES
132.26
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,315
PER CAPITA INCOME
$63,897
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$63,676
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
27.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
72.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
154
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Fortine Zip Codes

Fortine Area Codes

Race in Fortine

The most populous races in Fortine are White / Caucasian (376 | 87.0%), Hispanic or Latino (87 | 20.1%), and Two or more Races (56 | 13.0%).
Race in Fortine
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino8720.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian37687.0%
Two or more Races5613.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total432100.0%

Ancestry in Fortine

The most populous ancestries reported in Fortine are German (77 | 17.8%), English (59 | 13.7%), Mexican (45 | 10.4%), South American Indian (45 | 10.4%), and Cherokee (42 | 9.7%), together accounting for 62.0% of all Fortine residents.
Ancestry in Fortine
Ancestry# Population% Population
American71.6%
Cherokee429.7%
Danish20.5%
Eastern European20.5%
English5913.7%
European368.3%
French10.2%
French American Indian10.2%
German7717.8%
Irish347.9%
Italian71.6%
Mexican4510.4%
Norwegian153.5%
Puerto Rican409.3%
Romanian20.5%
Russian20.5%
Scandinavian143.2%
Scottish30.7%
South American Indian4510.4%
Spaniard20.5%
Swedish112.5%
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Immigrants in Fortine

Immigrants in Fortine
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Fortine

Sex and Age in Fortine

The most populous age groups in Fortine are 5 to 9 Years (30 | 16.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (43 | 17.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fortine
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (4.8%)40 (16.3%)
5 to 9 Years30 (16.1%)5 (2.0%)
10 to 14 Years24 (12.9%)13 (5.3%)
15 to 19 Years4 (2.1%)27 (11.0%)
20 to 24 Years14 (7.5%)11 (4.5%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)36 (14.6%)
30 to 34 Years3 (1.6%)3 (1.2%)
35 to 39 Years11 (5.9%)5 (2.0%)
40 to 44 Years11 (5.9%)22 (8.9%)
45 to 49 Years13 (7.0%)7 (2.9%)
50 to 54 Years17 (9.1%)15 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years8 (4.3%)43 (17.5%)
65 to 69 Years18 (9.7%)8 (3.3%)
70 to 74 Years18 (9.7%)2 (0.8%)
75 to 79 Years6 (3.2%)3 (1.2%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.2%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (1.2%)
Total186 (100.0%)246 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fortine

Median Family Size in Fortine

Median Family Size in Fortine
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple114 (95.8%)3.46
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother5 (4.2%)3.80
Total Families119 (100.0%)3.48

Median Household Size in Fortine

Median Household Size in Fortine
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple114 (85.1%)3.46
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother5 (3.7%)3.80
Non-family15 (11.2%)1.20
Total Households134 (100.0%)3.22

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fortine

Out of a total of 134 households in Fortine, 119 (88.8%) are family households, while 15 (11.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 72, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 12.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fortine
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-12 (9.0%)
2-Person Households72 (53.7%)3 (2.2%)
3-Person Households12 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households19 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households6 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households10 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (88.8%)15 (11.2%)

Female Fertility in Fortine

Fertility by Age in Fortine

Female Fertility by Age in Fortine
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fortine

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fortine
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fortine

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fortine
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fortine

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fortine
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Fortine

Income Overview in Fortine

Per Capita Income in Fortine is $26,315, while median incomes of families and households are $63,897 and $63,676 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income432$26,315
Median Family Income119$63,897
Mean Family Income119$92,045
Median Household Income134$63,676
Mean Household Income134$87,019
Income Deficit119$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)43227.39%
Wage / Income Gap ($)43272.61¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4320.32

Earnings by Sex in Fortine

Average Earnings in Fortine are $40,156, $43,750 for men and $31,767 for women, a difference of 27.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Fortine
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male68 (40.7%)$43,750
Female99 (59.3%)$31,767
Total167 (100.0%)$40,156

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fortine

The most common earnings brackets in Fortine are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (16 | 23.5%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (29 | 29.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fortine
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)6 (6.1%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)11 (11.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)7 (7.1%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)5 (5.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99914 (20.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9998 (11.8%)29 (29.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)3 (3.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99916 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (10.3%)12 (12.1%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9993 (4.4%)9 (9.1%)
$65,000 to $74,9993 (4.4%)3 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (4.4%)2 (2.0%)
$100,000+14 (20.6%)10 (10.1%)
Total68 (100.0%)99 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fortine

Average earnings in Fortine are $46,071 for men and $35,000 for women, a difference of 24.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $43,750, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $43,750. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,667, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $46,667.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fortine
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$43,750$0
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$46,071$35,000

Family Income in Fortine

Family Income Brackets in Fortine

According to the Fortine family income data, there are 70 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 58.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fortine
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99943.4%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9997058.8%
$75,000 to $99,999119.2%
$100,000 to $149,9992420.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+108.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fortine

6-person families (10 | 8.4%) account for the highest median family income in Fortine with $123,500 per family, while 2-person families (72 | 60.5%) have the highest median income of $32,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fortine
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families72 (60.5%)$65,000
3-Person Families12 (10.1%)$0
4-Person Families19 (16.0%)$0
5-Person Families6 (5.0%)$0
6-Person Families10 (8.4%)$123,500
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total119 (100.0%)$63,897

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fortine

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fortine
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners41 (34.4%)$62,039
1 Earner18 (15.1%)$0
2 Earners53 (44.5%)$78,750
3+ Earners7 (5.9%)$0
Total119 (100.0%)$63,897

Household Income in Fortine

Household Income Brackets in Fortine

With 75 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Fortine, accounting for 56.0% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Fortine
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99932.2%
$15,000 to $24,99964.5%
$25,000 to $34,99921.5%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9997556.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991410.4%
$100,000 to $149,9992417.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+107.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fortine

The median household income in Fortine is $63,676, with the highest median household income of $78,036 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 47 households (35.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 14 households (10.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fortine
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years14 (10.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years38 (28.4%)$66,667
45 to 64 Years47 (35.1%)$78,036
65+ Years35 (26.1%)$63,281
Total134 (100.0%)$63,676

Poverty in Fortine

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fortine

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fortine
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)3 (11.1%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (33.3%)
Total0 (0.0%)6 (2.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fortine

According to the poverty statistics in Fortine, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fortine
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (100.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years39 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years11 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years14 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (100.0%)39 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years22 (100.0%)24 (88.9%)
45 to 54 Years30 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years8 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years36 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)
75 Years and over6 (100.0%)6 (66.7%)
Total186 (100.0%)240 (97.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fortine

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fortine
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total114 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fortine

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fortine
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fortine

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fortine
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Fortine

Employment by Class of Employer in Fortine

Among the 154 employed individuals in Fortine, private company employees (78 | 50.6%), state government employees (35 | 22.7%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (12 | 7.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fortine
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees7850.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)53.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)127.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations95.8%
Local Government Employees63.9%
State Government Employees3522.7%
Federal Government Employees95.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total154100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fortine

Employment Status by Age in Fortine
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years17 (63.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years14 (56.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years32 (88.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years17 (34.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years13 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total154 (50.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fortine

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fortine
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma56 (65.9%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree46 (68.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher18 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total120 (61.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fortine

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fortine are Computers, Engineering & Science (37 | 24.0%), Computers & Mathematics (32 | 20.8%), Management (13 | 8.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (10 | 6.5%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (5 | 3.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fortine

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fortine, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (84.6%), Life, Physical & Social Science (40.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (13.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fortine
OccupationMaleFemale
Management11 (84.6%)2 (15.4%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (13.5%)32 (86.5%)
Computers & Mathematics3 (9.4%)29 (90.6%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)16 (25.4%)47 (74.6%)
Total (Overall)60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fortine are Food Preparation & Serving (7 | 4.5%), Security & Protection (3 | 1.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (3 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Fortine

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Fortine
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Total (Overall)60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fortine are Sales & Related (24 | 15.6%), and Office & Administration (12 | 7.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fortine

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fortine
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related5 (20.8%)19 (79.2%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (13.9%)31 (86.1%)
Total (Overall)60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fortine are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (17 | 11.0%), and Construction & Extraction (14 | 9.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fortine

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fortine
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry8 (47.1%)9 (52.9%)
Construction & Extraction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)22 (71.0%)9 (29.0%)
Total (Overall)60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fortine are , and Transportation (14 | 9.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fortine

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fortine
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fortine

Employment Industries in Fortine

The major employment industries in Fortine include Educational Services (37 | 24.0%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (25 | 16.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (17 | 11.0%), Construction (14 | 9.1%), and Retail Trade (12 | 7.8%).
Employment Industries in Fortine

Employment Industries by Sex in Fortine

The Fortine industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fortine
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (64.0%)9 (36.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services5 (13.5%)32 (86.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Public Administration3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (39.0%)94 (61.0%)

Education in Fortine

School Enrollment in Fortine

The most common levels of schooling among the 124 students in Fortine are high school (49 | 39.5%), nursery / preschool (25 | 20.2%), and elementary school (19 | 15.3%).
School Enrollment in Fortine
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2520.2%
Kindergarten129.7%
Elementary School1915.3%
Middle School1915.3%
High School4939.5%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total124100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fortine

Out of a total of 124 students who are enrolled in schools in Fortine, 64 (51.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 60 (48.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 25 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 15 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fortine
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old12 (38.7%)19 (61.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds17 (46.0%)20 (54.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (48.4%)64 (51.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fortine

Science & technology (16 | 21.3%), social sciences (14 | 18.7%), bio, nature & agricultural (10 | 13.3%), arts & humanities (10 | 13.3%), and physical & health sciences (6 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 75 individuals in Fortine who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fortine
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics34.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1013.3%
Physical & Health Sciences68.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences1418.7%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1621.3%
Business22.7%
Education68.0%
Literature & Languages68.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications22.7%
Arts & Humanities1013.3%
Total75100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fortine

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fortine

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fortine are males with 2 vehicles (23, accounting for 38.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (29, making up 24.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fortine
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles23 (38.3%)29 (30.8%)
3 Vehicles20 (33.3%)36 (38.3%)
4 Vehicles14 (23.3%)29 (30.8%)
5 or more Vehicles3 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (100.0%)94 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fortine

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fortine are 5 to 9 minutes (22 commuters, 22.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (22 commuters, 22.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (16 commuters, 16.3%).
Commute Time in Fortine
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes2222.5%
10 to 14 Minutes33.1%
15 to 19 Minutes77.1%
20 to 24 Minutes1616.3%
25 to 29 Minutes55.1%
30 to 34 Minutes2222.5%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes33.1%
45 to 59 Minutes99.2%
60 to 89 Minutes1111.2%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Fortine

The most common commute times in Fortine are 30 to 34 minutes (17 commuters, 36.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (22 commuters, 43.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fortine
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)22 (43.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes5 (10.6%)2 (3.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)16 (31.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes5 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes17 (36.2%)5 (9.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)3 (5.9%)
45 to 59 Minutes9 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes11 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fortine

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fortine are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (27, 57.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (16, 31.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fortine
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27 (57.5%)3 (5.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM3 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM14 (29.8%)16 (31.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)9 (17.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (7.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)2 (3.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM3 (6.4%)3 (5.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)9 (17.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)5 (9.8%)
Total47 (100.0%)51 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fortine

Occupancy by Ownership in Fortine

Of the total 134 dwellings in Fortine, owner-occupied units account for 106 (79.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 28 (20.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fortine
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units10679.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2820.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units134100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fortine

Occupancy by Household Size in Fortine
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household129.0%
2-Person Household7556.0%
3-Person Household129.0%
4+ Person Household3526.1%
Total Housing Units134100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fortine

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fortine
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
4+ Person Household16 (45.7%)19 (54.3%)
Total Housing Units106 (79.1%)28 (20.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fortine

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fortine
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
College/Associate Degree38 (66.7%)19 (33.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fortine

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fortine
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years2014.9%
35 to 44 Years3223.9%
45 to 54 Years1712.7%
55 to 64 Years3022.4%
65 to 74 Years2619.4%
75 to 84 Years96.7%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total134100.0%

Housing Finances in Fortine

Median Income by Occupancy in Fortine

Median Income by Occupancy in Fortine
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied106 (79.1%)$66,563
Renter-Occupied28 (20.9%)$57,500
Average134 (100.0%)$63,676

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fortine

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fortine
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9996 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (44.3%)28 (100.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99924 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more10 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fortine

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fortine
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3008 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49924 (22.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79915 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9994 (3.8%)5 (17.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49915 (14.1%)14 (50.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99930 (28.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49910 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fortine

Housing Structures in Fortine

Housing Structures in Fortine
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached11787.3%
Single Unit, Attached21.5%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other1511.2%
Total134100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fortine

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fortine
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached89 (76.1%)28 (23.9%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (79.1%)28 (20.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fortine

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fortine
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms54 (50.9%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms29 (27.4%)28 (100.0%)
8 or more Rooms14 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fortine

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fortine
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas2 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas10 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity58 (54.7%)5 (17.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels36 (34.0%)23 (82.1%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total106 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fortine

Household Vehicle Usage in Fortine
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle2 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles72 (67.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles32 (30.2%)28 (100.0%)
Total106 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fortine

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fortine

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units3967
Median Property Value$229,700$267,600
Median Household Income$61,645$10
Monthly Housing Costs$441$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,391$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fortine

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fortine
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)6 (9.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99926 (66.7%)45 (67.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (12.8%)16 (23.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9993 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9992 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total39 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fortine

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fortine
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9993 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9992 (5.1%)6 (9.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99926 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)21 (31.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (20.5%)14 (20.9%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)16 (23.9%)
Total39 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fortine

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fortine
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x8 (20.5%)79,306 (118,367.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)28 (41.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (46.2%)10 (14.9%)
4.0x or more13 (33.3%)3 (4.5%)
Total39 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fortine

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fortine
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8007 (17.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49916 (41.0%)14 (20.9%)
$800 to $1,49916 (41.0%)15 (22.4%)
Total39 (100.0%)67 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fortine

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fortine

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fortine
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
26 to 34 Years13 (30.9%)29 (69.1%)
35 to 44 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years47 (90.4%)5 (9.6%)
55 to 64 Years51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (86.3%)59 (13.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fortine

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fortine
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen99 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fortine

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fortine
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00011 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9992 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999179 (76.8%)54 (23.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99930 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over151 (96.8%)5 (3.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fortine

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fortine
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 649 (92.4%)17 (32.1%)
6 to 18 Years57 (57.6%)47 (47.5%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (7.1%)13 (30.9%)
35 to 44 Years16 (32.7%)33 (67.3%)
45 to 54 Years8 (15.4%)39 (75.0%)
55 to 64 Years22 (43.1%)29 (56.9%)
65 to 74 Years46 (100.0%)33 (71.7%)
75 Years and over15 (100.0%)9 (60.0%)
Total216 (50.0%)220 (50.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fortine

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fortine
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years4 (6.9%)3 (10.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (18.3%)14 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years14 (38.9%)5 (50.0%)
75 Years and over3 (50.0%)6 (66.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fortine

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fortine: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (5.0%)9 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years14 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fortine: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years2 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fortine: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years4 (6.9%)3 (10.3%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (13.3%)9 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (50.0%)3 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fortine: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (5.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (50.0%)
75 Years and over3 (50.0%)6 (66.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fortine: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Fortine

Computing Device Access in Fortine

Computing Device Access in Fortine
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop12794.8%
Smartphone11384.3%
Tablet10880.6%
No Computing Device53.7%
Total134100.0%

Internet Access in Fortine

Internet Access in Fortine
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home12794.8%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet107.5%
No Internet75.2%
Total134100.0%

Fortine Summary

Fortine is a small unincorporated community located in Lincoln County, Montana, United States. It is situated in the Flathead Valley, approximately 20 miles south of the Canadian border. The town is located on the Flathead River, and is surrounded by the Flathead National Forest. The population of Fortine was estimated to be around 200 people in 2020.

History

Fortine was first settled in the late 1800s by homesteaders and trappers. The town was named after Fortine Creek, which was named after a French-Canadian trapper named Fortin. The town was officially incorporated in 1909.
In the early 1900s, Fortine was a bustling logging and mining town. The town was home to several sawmills, a flour mill, and a large copper mine. The copper mine was the largest in the state of Montana, and employed hundreds of people.
The town also had a large railroad station, which was used to transport goods and passengers to and from the town. The railroad station was also used to transport logs to the sawmills.
In the 1950s, the copper mine closed and the sawmills began to shut down. This caused the population of Fortine to decline significantly.

Geography

Fortine is located in the Flathead Valley, in the northwestern part of Montana. The town is situated on the Flathead River, and is surrounded by the Flathead National Forest. The town is located approximately 20 miles south of the Canadian border.
The climate in Fortine is semi-arid, with cold winters and hot summers. The average annual temperature is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is around 16 inches.

Economy

The economy of Fortine is largely based on tourism. The town is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, such as fishing, hunting, and camping. The town is also home to several small businesses, such as restaurants, stores, and lodges.
The town is also home to a large lumber mill, which is the largest employer in the area. The mill produces lumber for the construction industry.

Demographics

The population of Fortine was estimated to be around 200 people in 2020. The town is predominantly white, with a small Native American population. The median household income is around $35,000. The median age is around 40 years old.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fortine?
Total Population of Fortine is 432.
What is the Total Male Population of Fortine?
Total Male Population of Fortine is 186.
What is the Total Female Population of Fortine?
Total Female Population of Fortine is 246.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fortine?
There are 75.61 Males per 100 Females in Fortine.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fortine?
There are 132.26 Females per 100 Males in Fortine.
What is the Median Population Age in Fortine?
Median Population Age in Fortine is 32.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fortine
Average Family Size in Fortine is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fortine
Average Household Size in Fortine is 3.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fortine?
Per Capita income in Fortine is $26,315.
What is the Median Family Income in Fortine?
Median Family Income in Fortine is $63,897.
What is the Median Household income in Fortine?
Median Household Income in Fortine is $63,676.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fortine?
Income or Wage Gap in Fortine is 27.4%.
Women in Fortine earn 72.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fortine?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fortine is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fortine?
There are 154 People in the Labor Forcein in Fortine.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fortine?
50.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Fortine.