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People QuickFacts |
Great Falls |
Montana |
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Population, 2006 estimate |
56,215 | 944,632 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 |
-0.9% | 4.7% |
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Population, 2000 |
56,690 | 902,195 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 |
6.4% | 6.1% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 |
24.9% | 25.5% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 |
15.7% | 13.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2000 |
51.5% | 50.2% |
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White persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
90.0% | 90.6% |
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Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
1.0% | 0.3% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
5.1% | 6.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.9% | 0.5% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) |
0.1% | 0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 |
2.5% | 1.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) |
2.4% | 2.0% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
53.0% | 53.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
2.5% | 1.8% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
4.9% | 5.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
87.2% | 87.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
22.4% | 24.4% |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
13.9 | 17.7 |
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Housing units, 2000 |
25,250 | 412,633 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
63.0% | 69.1% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$92,000 | $99,500 |
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Households, 2000 |
23,834 | 358,667 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.31 | 2.45 |
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Median household income, 1999 |
$32,436 | $33,024 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,059 | $17,151 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 |
14.5% | 14.6% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Great Falls |
Montana |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
874,540 | 7,223,420 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
979,912 | 10,122,625 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$17,420 | $11,119 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
115,363 | 1,537,986 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
5,019 | 100,402 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
2.1% | 2.0% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.0% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | Z |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
28.6% | 24.4% |
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