Kerr is a

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(CDP) in Lake County,

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, United States. The population was 251 at the 2010 census, up from 17 in

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Geography

Kerr is located in north-central Lake County at (47.677998, -114.192717), bordering the southwest side of Polson, the

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. The western edge of the Kerr CDP is formed by the

Flathead River The Flathead River ( fla, label=Salish, člq̓etkʷ ntx̣ʷetkʷ, , kut, kananmituk), in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Montana, originates in the Canadian Rockies to the north of Glacier National Park and flows southwest into Flath ...

as it exits

Flathead Lake Flathead Lake ( fla, člq̓etkʷ, label=Salish, kut, yawuʔnik̓ ʔa·kuq̓nuk) is a large natural lake in northwest Montana. The lake is a remnant of the ancient, massive glacial dammed lake, Lake Missoula of the era of the last interglacial. ...

. According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 10.49%, are water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 17 people, 6 households, and 6 families residing in the CDP. The

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was 69.9 people per square mile (27.3/km²). There were 9 housing units at an average density of 37.0/sq mi (14.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.35%

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and 17.65% Native American.

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of any race were 11.76% of the population. There were 6 households, out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.0% were

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living together, and 0.0% were non-families. No households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 2.83. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.5% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 70.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males.

References

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