Meagher County Information
Meagher in
Montana occupies
2,395 square miles and has a 2006 population of
1,968, a change from a 2000 population of
1,932 and
1,819 in 1990.
12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
8.4% percent is 25-35, and
11.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
8 acts of violent crime reported in
Meagher in 2004, a change from
9 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
37 people:
4.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.7%.
Read more about
Meagher, Montana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Meagher | |
| State | Montana | |
| Land Area | 2,395 sq. miles | Ranked 247 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 1,968 | Ranked 3,053 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 1,961 | |
| Population 2000 | 1,932 | Ranked 3,069 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 1,819 | Ranked 3,077 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.5% | |
| African American | % | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | 1.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 8.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 11.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.6% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 14.4% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 11.5% | |
| Population 75 and up | 7.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 8 | 9 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 8 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 30 | 54 |
| Burglaries | 6 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 22 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 2 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 872 | 993 |
| Unemployed Population | 37 | 57 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 5.7% |
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