Sanders County Information

Sanders in Montana occupies 2,790 square miles and has a 2006 population of 11,138, a change from a 2000 population of 10,227 and 8,669 in 1990. 13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 9.1% percent is 25-35, and 11.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 43 acts of violent crime reported in Sanders in 2004, a change from 73 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 224 people: 4.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 6.8%.

Read more about Sanders, Montana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountySanders 
StateMontana 
Land Area2,790 sq. milesRanked 200 of 3,140
Population 200611,138Ranked 2,358 of 3,140
Population 200511,009 
Population 200010,227Ranked 2,423 of 3,140
Population 19908,669Ranked 2,494 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion93.1% 
African American.2% 
Asian American.3% 
Native American4.5% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.7% 
Population 5 to 1410.1% 
Population 15 to 2413.2% 
Population 25 to 349.1% 
Population 35 to 4411.3% 
Population 45 to 5417.1% 
Population 55 to 6416.2% 
Population 65 to 7410.4% 
Population 75 and up8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4373
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes1 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults41 
Total Property Crimes214177
Burglaries52 
Larceny Thefts153 
Motor Vehicle Thefts9 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population4,6764,405
Unemployed Population224300
Unemployment Rate4.8%6.8%

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