Fairview, Montana
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Fairview is a town located in Richland County, Montana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 709.
Geography
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Location of Fairview, Montana
Fairview is located at 47°51'6" North, 104°2'55" West (47.851794, -104.048499)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.5 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 709 people, 310 households, and 184 families residing in the town. The population density is 285.2/km² (736.4/mi²). There are 390 housing units at an average density of 156.9/km² (405.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.47% White, 0.00% African American, 0.85% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.99% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. 2.40% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 310 households out of which 29.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.4% are married couples living together, 7.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.6% are non-families. 38.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.29 and the average family size is 3.09.
In the town the population is spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $26,023, and the median income for a family is $33,125. Males have a median income of $24,000 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,235. 15.7% of the population and 11.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 16.6% of those under the age of 18 and 13.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.