Musselshell County Information

Musselshell in Montana occupies 1,871 square miles and has a 2006 population of 4,586, a change from a 2000 population of 4,497 and 4,106 in 1990. 12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 7.6% percent is 25-35, and 11.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 19 acts of violent crime reported in Musselshell in 2004, a change from reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 75 people: 3.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 6%.

Read more about Musselshell, Montana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyMusselshell 
StateMontana 
Land Area1,871 sq. milesRanked 347 of 3,140
Population 20064,586Ranked 2,863 of 3,140
Population 20054,474 
Population 20004,497Ranked 2,881 of 3,140
Population 19904,106Ranked 2,908 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion97.6% 
African American.1% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American1.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.8% 
Population 5 to 1410.3% 
Population 15 to 2412.2% 
Population 25 to 347.6% 
Population 35 to 4411.9% 
Population 45 to 5420.3% 
Population 55 to 6415.3% 
Population 65 to 748.5% 
Population 75 and up8.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes19 
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes3 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults15 
Total Property Crimes168 
Burglaries12 
Larceny Thefts152 
Motor Vehicle Thefts4 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population2,0392,095
Unemployed Population75125
Unemployment Rate3.7%6%

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