West Havre is a

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(CDP) in

Hill County Hill County is the name of two counties in the United States: * Hill County, Montana Hill County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 16, ...

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, United States. The population was 316 at the 2010 census, up from 284 in

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Geography

West Havre is located in eastern Hill County and is bordered to the east by the city of Havre, and to the west by unincorporated Herron.

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forms the northern edge of the West Havre CDP, leading east into Havre and west to Shelby.

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has its northern terminus at US 2 at the northwest corner of West Havre, and leads southwest to Great Falls. According to the

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, the West Havre CDP has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 284 people, 100 households, and 79 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 103 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.25%

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, 1.41% Native American, 1.41% Asian, and 4.93% from two or more races. There were 100 households, out of which 44.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.0% were

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living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.84 and the average family size was 3.24. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 31.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.2 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $56,375, and the median income for a family was $57,125. Males had a median income of $48,000 versus $19,519 for females. The

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for the CDP was $24,823. None of the families and 2.0% of the population were living below the

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References

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