Blaine County, MT

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Blaine County Overview

7,030
TOTAL POPULATION
3,530
MALE POPULATION
3,500
FEMALE POPULATION
100.86
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.15
FEMALES / 100 MALES
33.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,353
PER CAPITA INCOME
$69,949
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,507
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
6.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
93.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,523
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,084
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
60.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
13.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Blaine County Area Codes

Race in Blaine County

The most populous races in Blaine County are Native / Alaskan (3,636 | 51.7%), White / Caucasian (3,060 | 43.5%), and Two or more Races (256 | 3.6%).
Race in Blaine County
Race# Population% Population
Asian30.0%
Black / African American560.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2533.6%
Native / Alaskan3,63651.7%
White / Caucasian3,06043.5%
Two or more Races2563.6%
Some other Race190.3%
Total7,030100.0%

Ancestry in Blaine County

The most populous ancestries reported in Blaine County are German (900 | 12.8%), English (550 | 7.8%), Norwegian (467 | 6.6%), American (315 | 4.5%), and Irish (302 | 4.3%), together accounting for 36.0% of all Blaine County residents.
Ancestry in Blaine County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African110.2%
Alaska Native30.0%
American3154.5%
Austrian230.3%
Belgian20.0%
Blackfeet540.8%
British20.0%
Burmese30.0%
Canadian620.9%
Central American300.4%
Cheyenne50.1%
Chippewa380.5%
Cree350.5%
Croatian10.0%
Crow781.1%
Czech50.1%
Danish350.5%
Dutch761.1%
English5507.8%
European220.3%
Finnish340.5%
French701.0%
French American Indian110.2%
French Canadian30.0%
German90012.8%
Guatemalan160.2%
Irish3024.3%
Italian290.4%
Lithuanian1001.4%
Luxembourger10.0%
Mexican1442.1%
Nicaraguan140.2%
Nigerian20.0%
Norwegian4676.6%
Paiute400.6%
Pennsylvania German590.8%
Polish470.7%
Puerto Rican681.0%
Russian80.1%
Scandinavian250.4%
Scotch-Irish230.3%
Scottish1281.8%
Sioux1452.1%
Slovak50.1%
Slovene30.0%
Spaniard100.1%
Spanish10.0%
Subsaharan African130.2%
Swedish1812.6%
Swiss40.1%
Ukrainian100.1%
Welsh160.2%
Yaqui70.1%
Yugoslavian20.0%
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Immigrants in Blaine County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Blaine County came from Canada (31 | 0.4%), Europe (25 | 0.4%), Western Europe (25 | 0.4%), Germany (20 | 0.3%), and Africa (19 | 0.3%), together accounting for 1.7% of all Blaine County residents.
Immigrants in Blaine County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa190.3%
Austria50.1%
Canada310.4%
Eastern Africa120.2%
Europe250.4%
Germany200.3%
Nigeria70.1%
Western Africa70.1%
Western Europe250.4%
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Sex and Age in Blaine County

Sex and Age in Blaine County

The most populous age groups in Blaine County are 5 to 9 Years (351 | 9.9%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (293 | 8.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Blaine County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years265 (7.5%)273 (7.8%)
5 to 9 Years351 (9.9%)274 (7.8%)
10 to 14 Years300 (8.5%)293 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Years318 (9.0%)258 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Years169 (4.8%)176 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years241 (6.8%)243 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years208 (5.9%)220 (6.3%)
35 to 39 Years181 (5.1%)243 (6.9%)
40 to 44 Years237 (6.7%)199 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years166 (4.7%)146 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years163 (4.6%)141 (4.0%)
55 to 59 Years186 (5.3%)276 (7.9%)
60 to 64 Years247 (7.0%)145 (4.1%)
65 to 69 Years199 (5.6%)231 (6.6%)
70 to 74 Years108 (3.1%)132 (3.8%)
75 to 79 Years89 (2.5%)90 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years62 (1.8%)94 (2.7%)
85 Years and over40 (1.1%)66 (1.9%)
Total3,530 (100.0%)3,500 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Blaine County

Median Family Size in Blaine County

The median family size in Blaine County is 3.82 persons per family, with single female/mother families (391 | 25.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.99 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (944 | 61.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.75 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Blaine County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple944 (61.3%)3.75
Single Male/Father205 (13.3%)3.84
Single Female/Mother391 (25.4%)3.99
Total Families1,540 (100.0%)3.82

Median Household Size in Blaine County

The median household size in Blaine County is 3.03 persons per household, with single female/mother households (391 | 17.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.23 persons per household. non-family households (731 | 32.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Blaine County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple944 (41.6%)3.75
Single Male/Father205 (9.0%)4.01
Single Female/Mother391 (17.2%)4.23
Non-family731 (32.2%)1.18
Total Households2,271 (100.0%)3.03

Household Size by Marriage Status in Blaine County

Out of a total of 2,271 households in Blaine County, 1,540 (67.8%) are family households, while 731 (32.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 657, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 661.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Blaine County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-661 (29.1%)
2-Person Households657 (28.9%)64 (2.8%)
3-Person Households295 (13.0%)4 (0.2%)
4-Person Households278 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households159 (7.0%)2 (0.1%)
6-Person Households92 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households59 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,540 (67.8%)731 (32.2%)

Female Fertility in Blaine County

Fertility by Age in Blaine County

Average fertility rate in Blaine County is 60.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 135.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 93.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Blaine County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years86 (93.5%)135.0
35 to 50 years6 (6.5%)10.0
Total92 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blaine County

91.3% of women with births (92) in Blaine County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 9.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Blaine County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years78 (90.7%)8 (9.3%)
35 to 50 years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total84 (91.3%)8 (8.7%)

Fertility by Education in Blaine County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Blaine County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma19 (20.6%)55.0
College or Associate's Degree68 (73.9%)127.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (5.4%)26.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total92 (100.0%)60.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blaine County

8.7% of women with births in Blaine County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 11.8% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Blaine County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree60 (88.2%)8 (11.8%)
Bachelor's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total84 (91.3%)8 (8.7%)

Income in Blaine County

Income Overview in Blaine County

Per Capita Income in Blaine County is $24,353, while median incomes of families and households are $69,949 and $58,507 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income7,030$24,353
Median Family Income1,540$69,949
Mean Family Income1,540$82,613
Median Household Income2,271$58,507
Mean Household Income2,271$68,530
Income Deficit1,540$11,523
Wage / Income Gap (%)7,0306.91%
Wage / Income Gap ($)7,03093.09¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7,0300.44

Earnings by Sex in Blaine County

Average Earnings in Blaine County are $33,333, $34,719 for men and $32,321 for women, a difference of 6.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Blaine County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,671 (51.1%)$34,719
Female1,599 (48.9%)$32,321
Total3,270 (100.0%)$33,333

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blaine County

The most common earnings brackets in Blaine County are $100,000+ for men (199 | 11.9%) and $2,499 or less for women (185 | 11.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Blaine County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less98 (5.9%)185 (11.6%)
$2,500 to $4,999130 (7.8%)83 (5.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49978 (4.7%)123 (7.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99927 (1.6%)71 (4.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49994 (5.6%)53 (3.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99919 (1.1%)64 (4.0%)
$15,000 to $17,49961 (3.6%)11 (0.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99915 (0.9%)31 (1.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49972 (4.3%)43 (2.7%)
$22,500 to $24,99934 (2.0%)14 (0.9%)
$25,000 to $29,999118 (7.1%)89 (5.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99995 (5.7%)109 (6.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99964 (3.8%)67 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999102 (6.1%)91 (5.7%)
$45,000 to $49,99985 (5.1%)108 (6.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99943 (2.6%)92 (5.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999100 (6.0%)134 (8.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999123 (7.4%)63 (3.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999114 (6.8%)113 (7.1%)
$100,000+199 (11.9%)55 (3.4%)
Total1,671 (100.0%)1,599 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blaine County

Average earnings in Blaine County are $40,519 for men and $38,333 for women, a difference of 5.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $73,125, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $25,357. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $55,588, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Blaine County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$40,370$0
High School Diploma$25,357$21,250
College or Associate's Degree$37,708$34,375
Bachelor's Degree$73,125$49,417
Graduate Degree$56,250$55,588
Total$40,519$38,333

Family Income in Blaine County

Family Income Brackets in Blaine County

According to the Blaine County family income data, there are 310 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Blaine County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001056.8%
$10,000 to $14,999120.8%
$15,000 to $24,9991268.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991469.5%
$35,000 to $49,9991529.9%
$50,000 to $74,99928518.5%
$75,000 to $99,99920513.3%
$100,000 to $149,99931020.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991177.6%
$200,000+795.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blaine County

6-person families (81 | 5.3%) account for the highest median family income in Blaine County with $100,521 per family, while 2-person families (672 | 43.6%) have the highest median income of $34,886 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Blaine County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families672 (43.6%)$69,773
3-Person Families305 (19.8%)$65,234
4-Person Families296 (19.2%)$80,750
5-Person Families132 (8.6%)$68,833
6-Person Families81 (5.3%)$100,521
7+ Person Families54 (3.5%)$83,333
Total1,540 (100.0%)$69,949

Family Income by Number of Earners in Blaine County

The median family income in Blaine County is $69,949, with families comprising 3+ earners (119) having the highest median family income of $120,625, while families with no earners (176) have the lowest median family income of $27,778, accounting for 7.7% and 11.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Blaine County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners176 (11.4%)$27,778
1 Earner618 (40.1%)$50,500
2 Earners627 (40.7%)$98,542
3+ Earners119 (7.7%)$120,625
Total1,540 (100.0%)$69,949

Household Income in Blaine County

Household Income Brackets in Blaine County

With 443 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Blaine County, accounting for 19.5% of all households. In contrast, only 86 households (3.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Blaine County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002008.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991094.8%
$15,000 to $24,99930213.3%
$25,000 to $34,9992209.7%
$35,000 to $49,9991888.3%
$50,000 to $74,99944319.5%
$75,000 to $99,99928212.4%
$100,000 to $149,99932714.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991185.2%
$200,000+863.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Blaine County

The median household income in Blaine County is $58,507, with the highest median household income of $62,679 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 695 households (30.6%) 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 39 households (1.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Blaine County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years39 (1.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years695 (30.6%)$62,679
45 to 64 Years805 (35.4%)$61,827
65+ Years732 (32.2%)$52,500
Total2,271 (100.0%)$58,507

Poverty in Blaine County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blaine County

With 18.6% poverty level for males and 21.8% for females among the residents of Blaine County, 15 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 38 males (53.5%) and 151 females (32.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Blaine County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years56 (21.1%)63 (24.2%)
5 Years30 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years103 (26.7%)98 (27.2%)
12 to 14 Years51 (29.8%)18 (11.0%)
15 Years38 (53.5%)15 (23.8%)
16 and 17 Years5 (5.0%)22 (22.5%)
18 to 24 Years36 (11.6%)68 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years79 (18.2%)151 (32.6%)
35 to 44 Years76 (18.6%)95 (21.5%)
45 to 54 Years38 (11.7%)46 (16.0%)
55 to 64 Years91 (21.2%)83 (19.7%)
65 to 74 Years19 (6.4%)57 (15.9%)
75 Years and over23 (13.1%)34 (16.3%)
Total645 (18.6%)750 (21.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blaine County

According to the poverty statistics in Blaine County, males aged 16 and 17 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.1% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Blaine County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years209 (78.9%)197 (75.8%)
5 Years63 (67.7%)42 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years283 (73.3%)263 (72.9%)
12 to 14 Years120 (70.2%)146 (89.0%)
15 Years33 (46.5%)48 (76.2%)
16 and 17 Years96 (95.1%)76 (77.5%)
18 to 24 Years275 (88.4%)204 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years355 (81.8%)312 (67.4%)
35 to 44 Years332 (81.4%)346 (78.5%)
45 to 54 Years288 (88.3%)241 (84.0%)
55 to 64 Years339 (78.8%)338 (80.3%)
65 to 74 Years279 (93.6%)302 (84.1%)
75 Years and over152 (86.9%)175 (83.7%)
Total2,824 (81.4%)2,690 (78.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blaine County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Blaine County show that 7.3% or 69 of the total 944 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 44.0%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.5%, which includes 7 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Blaine County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children451 (95.6%)21 (4.4%)
1 or 2 Children273 (97.5%)7 (2.5%)
3 or 4 Children137 (82.0%)30 (18.0%)
5 or more Children14 (56.0%)11 (44.0%)
Total875 (92.7%)69 (7.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blaine County

According to the poverty data in Blaine County, 38.5% or 79 single-father households and 23.5% or 92 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (52.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (51.9%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Blaine County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children26 (38.8%)6 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children26 (31.7%)59 (25.2%)
3 or 4 Children27 (52.9%)27 (51.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (38.5%)92 (23.5%)

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

The poverty data for Blaine County shows that 69 of the married-couple family households (7.3%) and 171 of the single-parent households (28.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (44.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 54 household (52.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Blaine County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children21 (4.4%)32 (18.6%)
1 or 2 Children7 (2.5%)85 (26.9%)
3 or 4 Children30 (18.0%)54 (52.4%)
5 or more Children11 (44.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (7.3%)171 (28.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Blaine County

Employment by Class of Employer in Blaine County

Among the 2,563 employed individuals in Blaine County, private company employees (1,038 | 40.5%), local government employees (446 | 17.4%), and federal government employees (316 | 12.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Blaine County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,03840.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1626.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)30211.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations1676.5%
Local Government Employees44617.4%
State Government Employees1174.6%
Federal Government Employees31612.3%
Unpaid Family Workers150.6%
Total2,563100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Blaine County

According to the labor force statistics for Blaine County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (5,140), 60.0% or 3,084 individuals are in the labor force, with 13.2% or 407 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 81.3% or 348 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 44.5% or 97 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Blaine County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years183 (41.4%)47 (25.7%)
20 to 24 Years218 (63.2%)97 (44.5%)
25 to 29 Years387 (80.0%)51 (13.2%)
30 to 34 Years348 (81.3%)66 (19.0%)
35 to 44 Years621 (72.2%)101 (16.3%)
45 to 54 Years476 (77.3%)10 (2.1%)
55 to 59 Years302 (65.4%)19 (6.3%)
60 to 64 Years239 (61.0%)9 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years249 (37.2%)6 (2.4%)
75 Years and over62 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,084 (60.0%)407 (13.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blaine County

According to labor force statistics for Blaine County, 73.2% of individuals (2,373) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,242) are in the labor force, with 10.8% or 256 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.1% or 668 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 16.8% or 156 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Blaine County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School204 (60.5%)50 (14.7%)
High School Diploma575 (66.6%)105 (12.2%)
College / Associate Degree926 (75.5%)206 (16.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher668 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,373 (73.2%)350 (10.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Blaine County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blaine County are Management (530 | 19.8%), Community & Social Service (327 | 12.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (215 | 8.0%), Education Instruction & Library (208 | 7.8%), and Health Technologists (135 | 5.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Blaine County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Blaine County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Management (65.7%), and Architecture & Engineering (57.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Blaine County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management348 (65.7%)182 (34.3%)
Business & Financial35 (27.8%)91 (72.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science48 (40.0%)72 (60.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering44 (57.9%)32 (42.1%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 64 (19.6%)263 (80.4%)
Education, Arts & Media25 (24.3%)78 (75.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library39 (18.8%)169 (81.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating74 (34.4%)141 (65.6%)
Health Technologists74 (54.8%)61 (45.2%)
Total (Category)569 (43.2%)749 (56.8%)
Total (Overall)1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Blaine County are Food Preparation & Serving (107 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (91 | 3.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (65 | 2.4%), Healthcare Support (35 | 1.3%), and Security & Protection (14 | 0.5%).
Services Occupations in Blaine County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Blaine County, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (64.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (73.8%), Personal Care & Service (63.7%), and Healthcare Support (40.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Blaine County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support21 (60.0%)14 (40.0%)
Security & Protection14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving28 (26.2%)79 (73.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance42 (64.6%)23 (35.4%)
Personal Care & Service33 (36.3%)58 (63.7%)
Total (Category)138 (44.2%)174 (55.8%)
Total (Overall)1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Blaine County are Office & Administration (309 | 11.5%), and Sales & Related (186 | 6.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Blaine County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Blaine County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related56 (30.1%)130 (69.9%)
Office & Administration110 (35.6%)199 (64.4%)
Total (Category)166 (33.5%)329 (66.5%)
Total (Overall)1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Blaine County are Construction & Extraction (234 | 8.7%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (98 | 3.7%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (71 | 2.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Blaine County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Blaine County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry89 (90.8%)9 (9.2%)
Construction & Extraction205 (87.6%)29 (12.4%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair69 (97.2%)2 (2.8%)
Total (Category)363 (90.1%)40 (9.9%)
Total (Overall)1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Blaine County are Production (76 | 2.8%), Transportation (60 | 2.2%), and Material Moving (15 | 0.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Blaine County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Blaine County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production65 (85.5%)11 (14.5%)
Transportation56 (93.3%)4 (6.7%)
Material Moving14 (93.3%)1 (6.7%)
Total (Category)135 (89.4%)16 (10.6%)
Total (Overall)1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Blaine County

Employment Industries in Blaine County

The major employment industries in Blaine County include Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (493 | 18.4%), Educational Services (370 | 13.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (320 | 11.9%), Public Administration (293 | 10.9%), and Retail Trade (245 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Blaine County

Employment Industries by Sex in Blaine County

The Blaine County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (84.3%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (81.7%), and Educational Services (79.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Blaine County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting379 (76.9%)114 (23.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction202 (86.0%)33 (14.0%)
Manufacturing22 (95.7%)1 (4.3%)
Wholesale Trade15 (75.0%)5 (25.0%)
Retail Trade120 (49.0%)125 (51.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing35 (87.5%)5 (12.5%)
Utilities22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information32 (69.6%)14 (30.4%)
Finance & Insurance67 (43.8%)86 (56.2%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing13 (41.9%)18 (58.1%)
Professional & Scientific63 (92.6%)5 (7.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services77 (20.8%)293 (79.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance68 (21.2%)252 (78.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation11 (18.3%)49 (81.7%)
Accommodation & Food Services11 (15.7%)59 (84.3%)
Public Administration125 (42.7%)168 (57.3%)
Total1,371 (51.2%)1,308 (48.8%)

Education in Blaine County

School Enrollment in Blaine County

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,047 students in Blaine County are middle school (507 | 24.8%), elementary school (453 | 22.1%), and high school (422 | 20.6%).
School Enrollment in Blaine County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1115.4%
Kindergarten1708.3%
Elementary School45322.1%
Middle School50724.8%
High School42220.6%
College / Undergraduate35217.2%
Graduate / Professional321.6%
Total2,047100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blaine County

Out of a total of 2,047 students who are enrolled in schools in Blaine County, 108 (5.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,939 (94.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (23.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 132 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Blaine County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds86 (87.8%)12 (12.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old542 (97.1%)16 (2.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds563 (95.9%)24 (4.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds299 (94.0%)19 (6.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds131 (98.5%)2 (1.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds114 (76.5%)35 (23.5%)
35 Years and over72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,939 (94.7%)108 (5.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blaine County

Education (328 | 31.1%), science & technology (154 | 14.6%), business (153 | 14.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (127 | 12.0%), and physical & health sciences (46 | 4.4%) are the most common fields of study among 1,056 individuals in Blaine County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Blaine County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics312.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural12712.0%
Physical & Health Sciences464.4%
Psychology272.6%
Social Sciences191.8%
Engineering151.4%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology15414.6%
Business15314.5%
Education32831.1%
Literature & Languages262.5%
Liberal Arts & History413.9%
Visual & Performing Arts343.2%
Communications222.1%
Arts & Humanities333.1%
Total1,056100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Blaine County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blaine County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Blaine County are males with 2 vehicles (382, accounting for 29.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (361, making up 31.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Blaine County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle83 (6.3%)35 (2.9%)
1 Vehicle223 (17.0%)335 (27.7%)
2 Vehicles382 (29.2%)361 (29.8%)
3 Vehicles312 (23.8%)220 (18.2%)
4 Vehicles202 (15.4%)175 (14.4%)
5 or more Vehicles107 (8.2%)85 (7.0%)
Total1,309 (100.0%)1,211 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Blaine County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Blaine County are less than 5 minutes (625 commuters, 28.0%), 5 to 9 minutes (594 commuters, 26.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (226 commuters, 10.1%).
Commute Time in Blaine County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes62528.0%
5 to 9 Minutes59426.6%
10 to 14 Minutes22610.1%
15 to 19 Minutes1135.1%
20 to 24 Minutes1396.2%
25 to 29 Minutes1175.2%
30 to 34 Minutes1928.6%
35 to 39 Minutes261.2%
40 to 44 Minutes472.1%
45 to 59 Minutes873.9%
60 to 89 Minutes321.4%
90 or more Minutes321.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Blaine County

The most common commute times in Blaine County are less than 5 minutes (286 commuters, 27.0%) for males and less than 5 minutes (339 commuters, 29.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Blaine County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes286 (27.0%)339 (29.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes285 (26.9%)309 (26.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes149 (14.0%)77 (6.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes58 (5.5%)55 (4.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes42 (4.0%)97 (8.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes69 (6.5%)48 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes72 (6.8%)120 (10.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes16 (1.5%)10 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes22 (2.1%)25 (2.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes35 (3.3%)52 (4.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes20 (1.9%)12 (1.0%)
90 or more Minutes7 (0.7%)25 (2.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blaine County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Blaine County are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (326, 30.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (478, 40.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Blaine County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM49 (4.6%)21 (1.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (0.2%)8 (0.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM49 (4.6%)10 (0.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM106 (10.0%)22 (1.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM81 (7.6%)82 (7.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM169 (15.9%)218 (18.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM326 (30.7%)478 (40.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM145 (13.7%)109 (9.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM31 (2.9%)117 (10.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM47 (4.4%)21 (1.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)36 (3.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM9 (0.9%)11 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM22 (2.1%)14 (1.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM25 (2.4%)22 (1.9%)
Total1,061 (100.0%)1,169 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Blaine County

Occupancy by Ownership in Blaine County

Of the total 2,271 dwellings in Blaine County, owner-occupied units account for 1,426 (62.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 845 (37.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Blaine County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,42662.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units84537.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,271100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Blaine County

Occupancy by Household Size in Blaine County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household66129.1%
2-Person Household72131.8%
3-Person Household29913.2%
4+ Person Household59026.0%
Total Housing Units2,271100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blaine County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Blaine County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household374 (56.6%)287 (43.4%)
2-Person Household513 (71.2%)208 (28.8%)
3-Person Household185 (61.9%)114 (38.1%)
4+ Person Household354 (60.0%)236 (40.0%)
Total Housing Units1,426 (62.8%)845 (37.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blaine County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Blaine County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School97 (48.0%)105 (52.0%)
High School Diploma369 (65.5%)194 (34.5%)
College/Associate Degree528 (56.4%)408 (43.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher432 (75.8%)138 (24.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blaine County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Blaine County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years38817.1%
35 to 44 Years34615.2%
45 to 54 Years29613.0%
55 to 64 Years50922.4%
65 to 74 Years43519.2%
75 to 84 Years23510.3%
85 Years and Over622.7%
Total2,271100.0%

Housing Finances in Blaine County

Median Income by Occupancy in Blaine County

Median Income by Occupancy in Blaine County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,426 (62.8%)$69,265
Renter-Occupied845 (37.2%)$39,306
Average2,271 (100.0%)$58,507

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blaine County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Blaine County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00059 (4.1%)43 (5.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99952 (3.6%)45 (5.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99963 (4.4%)45 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99973 (5.1%)103 (12.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99960 (4.2%)66 (7.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999127 (8.9%)93 (11.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99990 (6.3%)99 (11.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999256 (17.9%)186 (22.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999202 (14.2%)80 (9.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999286 (20.1%)40 (4.7%)
$150,000 or more158 (11.1%)45 (5.3%)
Total1,426 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blaine County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Blaine County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300300 (21.0%)100 (11.8%)
$300 to $499430 (30.1%)148 (17.5%)
$500 to $799227 (15.9%)250 (29.6%)
$800 to $99978 (5.5%)60 (7.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499218 (15.3%)59 (7.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99989 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49952 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more22 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,426 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Blaine County

Housing Structures in Blaine County

Housing Structures in Blaine County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,74076.6%
Single Unit, Attached582.5%
2 Unit Apartments1104.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments401.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments421.8%
10 or more Apartments803.5%
Mobile Home / Other2018.8%
Total2,271100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blaine County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Blaine County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,198 (68.9%)542 (31.1%)
Single Unit, Attached30 (51.7%)28 (48.3%)
2 Unit Apartments30 (27.3%)80 (72.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)80 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other168 (83.6%)33 (16.4%)
Total1,426 (62.8%)845 (37.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blaine County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Blaine County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room16 (1.1%)29 (3.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms44 (3.1%)135 (16.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms495 (34.7%)385 (45.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms471 (33.0%)177 (20.9%)
8 or more Rooms400 (28.1%)119 (14.1%)
Total1,426 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blaine County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Blaine County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas771 (54.1%)320 (37.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas364 (25.5%)189 (22.4%)
Electricity121 (8.5%)259 (30.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels170 (11.9%)69 (8.2%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)8 (0.9%)
Total1,426 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Blaine County

Household Vehicle Usage in Blaine County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle84 (5.9%)126 (14.9%)
1 Vehicle347 (24.3%)364 (43.1%)
2 Vehicles517 (36.3%)201 (23.8%)
3 or more Vehicles478 (33.5%)154 (18.2%)
Total1,426 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Blaine County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Blaine County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,000426
Median Property Value$103,800$189,100
Median Household Income$60,800$63
Monthly Housing Costs$378$22
Real Estate Taxes$1,708$46

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blaine County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Blaine County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000236 (23.6%)18 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $99,999239 (23.9%)83 (19.5%)
$100,000 to $299,999410 (41.0%)270 (63.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99967 (6.7%)52 (12.2%)
$500,000 to $749,99923 (2.3%)3 (0.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9994 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more21 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,000 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blaine County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Blaine County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00095 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999175 (17.5%)16 (3.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99981 (8.1%)21 (4.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99965 (6.5%)46 (10.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999202 (20.2%)25 (5.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999132 (13.2%)54 (12.7%)
$100,000 to $149,999155 (15.5%)70 (16.4%)
$150,000 or more95 (9.5%)131 (30.7%)
Total1,000 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blaine County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Blaine County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x472 (47.2%)91,136 (21,393.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x129 (12.9%)221 (51.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x102 (10.2%)95 (22.3%)
4.0x or more291 (29.1%)26 (6.1%)
Total1,000 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blaine County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Blaine County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80074 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499155 (15.5%)34 (8.0%)
$800 to $1,499312 (31.2%)50 (11.7%)
Total1,000 (100.0%)426 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Blaine County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blaine County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blaine County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years530 (78.7%)143 (21.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,350 (85.9%)222 (14.1%)
19 to 25 Years359 (72.4%)137 (27.6%)
26 to 34 Years681 (82.4%)146 (17.6%)
35 to 44 Years613 (72.2%)236 (27.8%)
45 to 54 Years451 (73.6%)162 (26.4%)
55 to 64 Years710 (83.4%)141 (16.6%)
65 to 74 Years639 (97.3%)18 (2.7%)
75 Years and older383 (99.7%)1 (0.3%)
Total5,716 (82.6%)1,206 (17.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blaine County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Blaine County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born530 (78.7%)143 (21.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,350 (85.9%)222 (14.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen359 (72.4%)137 (27.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blaine County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Blaine County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,097 (85.2%)191 (14.8%)
$25,000 to $49,999939 (78.8%)252 (21.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999976 (75.7%)313 (24.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999978 (89.7%)112 (10.3%)
$100,000 and over1,682 (83.3%)338 (16.7%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blaine County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Blaine County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6429 (63.7%)119 (17.7%)
6 to 18 Years887 (56.4%)507 (32.3%)
19 to 25 Years224 (45.2%)178 (35.9%)
25 to 34 Years348 (42.1%)351 (42.4%)
35 to 44 Years288 (33.9%)334 (39.3%)
45 to 54 Years131 (21.4%)333 (54.3%)
55 to 64 Years264 (31.0%)487 (57.2%)
65 to 74 Years604 (91.9%)359 (54.6%)
75 Years and over383 (99.7%)219 (57.0%)
Total3,558 (51.4%)2,887 (41.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blaine County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Blaine County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years79 (9.6%)27 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years111 (14.9%)44 (6.0%)
35 to 64 Years316 (27.2%)302 (26.3%)
65 to 74 Years122 (40.9%)167 (46.5%)
75 Years and over104 (59.4%)95 (45.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Blaine County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Blaine County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (0.5%)28 (3.8%)
35 to 64 Years117 (10.1%)25 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years91 (30.5%)41 (11.4%)
75 Years and over76 (43.4%)50 (23.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Blaine County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (2.5%)11 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years42 (5.6%)8 (1.1%)
35 to 64 Years60 (5.1%)55 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years2 (0.7%)40 (11.1%)
75 Years and over18 (10.3%)44 (21.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Blaine County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years34 (4.1%)5 (0.7%)
18 to 34 Years62 (8.3%)13 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years112 (9.6%)137 (11.9%)
65 to 74 Years14 (4.7%)22 (6.1%)
75 Years and over19 (10.9%)15 (7.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Blaine County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years24 (2.9%)11 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years7 (0.9%)11 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years149 (12.8%)222 (19.3%)
65 to 74 Years64 (21.5%)146 (40.7%)
75 Years and over51 (29.1%)88 (42.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Blaine County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)11 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years7 (0.9%)11 (1.5%)
35 to 64 Years91 (7.8%)121 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years21 (7.0%)59 (16.4%)
75 Years and over15 (8.6%)29 (13.9%)

Technology Access in Blaine County

Computing Device Access in Blaine County

Computing Device Access in Blaine County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,46164.3%
Smartphone1,66473.3%
Tablet1,21953.7%
No Computing Device29513.0%
Total2,271100.0%

Internet Access in Blaine County

Internet Access in Blaine County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.6%
Broadband Home1,61571.1%
Cellular Data Only1285.6%
Satellite Internet873.8%
No Internet46520.5%
Total2,271100.0%

Blaine County Summary

Blaine County is located in the north-central part of Montana, in the United States. It is bordered by Hill County to the north, Chouteau County to the east, Liberty County to the south, and Phillips County to the west. The county seat is Chinook, and the largest city is Havre. The county was created in 1919 from parts of Hill and Chouteau counties, and was named after James G. Blaine, a former U.S. Secretary of State.

Geography

Blaine County covers an area of 2,717 square miles, making it the fourth-largest county in Montana. The county is located in the northern part of the state, and is part of the Great Plains region. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the western part of the county. The Milk River runs through the county, and the Bear Paw Mountains are located in the western part of the county. The county has a semi-arid climate, with cold winters and hot summers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Blaine County had a population of 6,491. The racial makeup of the county was 94.2% White, 0.3% African American, 2.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. The per capita income for the county was $18,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

Agriculture is the main economic activity in Blaine County. The county is home to a large number of farms, and the main crops grown are wheat, barley, oats, and hay. Livestock production is also important, with cattle, sheep, and horses being the main animals raised.
The county is also home to several oil and gas fields, and there are several coal mines in the area. The county is also home to a large number of wind farms, which provide a significant amount of the county's electricity.
The county is home to several manufacturing companies, including a large paper mill in Chinook. The county is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

History

The area that is now Blaine County was first inhabited by Native American tribes, including the Blackfeet, Gros Ventre, and Assiniboine. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1800s, and the county was officially established in 1919.
The county was initially an agricultural area, with wheat, barley, oats, and hay being the main crops grown. The county also had several coal mines, and oil and gas fields were discovered in the area in the early 1900s.
The county experienced a population boom in the 1950s and 1960s, as people moved to the area for jobs in the oil and gas industry. The county's population has remained relatively stable since then, and the economy has diversified to include manufacturing, retail, and other businesses.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Blaine County?
Total Population of Blaine County is 7,030.
What is the Total Male Population of Blaine County?
Total Male Population of Blaine County is 3,530.
What is the Total Female Population of Blaine County?
Total Female Population of Blaine County is 3,500.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Blaine County?
There are 100.86 Males per 100 Females in Blaine County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Blaine County?
There are 99.15 Females per 100 Males in Blaine County.
What is the Median Population Age in Blaine County?
Median Population Age in Blaine County is 33.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Blaine County
Average Family Size in Blaine County is 3.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Blaine County
Average Household Size in Blaine County is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Blaine County?
Per Capita income in Blaine County is $24,353.
What is the Median Family Income in Blaine County?
Median Family Income in Blaine County is $69,949.
What is the Median Household income in Blaine County?
Median Household Income in Blaine County is $58,507.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Blaine County?
Income or Wage Gap in Blaine County is 6.9%.
Women in Blaine County earn 93.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Blaine County?
Family Income Deficit in Blaine County is $11,523.
Families that are below poverty line in Blaine County earn $11,523 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Blaine County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Blaine County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Blaine County?
There are 3,084 People in the Labor Forcein in Blaine County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Blaine County?
60.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Blaine County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Blaine County?
Unemployment Rate in Blaine County is 13.2%.