| Bainville, Montana | |
| Settlement Type: | Town |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Montana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Roosevelt |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 3.27 |
| Area Land Km2: | 3.27 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.26 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.26 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 271 |
| Population Density Km2: | 82.76 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 214.40 |
| Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
| Elevation M: | 602 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1975 |
| Coordinates: | 48.1406°N -104.2208°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 59212 |
| Area Code: | 406 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 30-03400 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0802007 |
Bainville is a town in Roosevelt County, Montana, United States. The population was 271 at the 2020 census.[2] It is named for Charles M. Bain, an early resident and the town's first postmaster.[3] Bainville celebrated its centennial on July 4, 2006.
Bainville is located at 48.1406°N -104.2208°W (48.140470, -104.220900).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.02sqmi, all land.[5]
As of the census[6] of 2010, there were 208 people, 85 households, and 52 families living in the town. The population density was 203.9PD/sqmi. There were 95 housing units at an average density of 93.1/sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 85.6% White, 11.1% Native American, and 3.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.
There were 85 households, of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.8% were non-families. 34.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 3.17.
The median age in the town was 30.8 years. 34.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.9% were from 25 to 44; 24.1% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.4% male and 47.6% female.
As of the census<"wwwcensusgov"/> of 2000, there were 153 people, 72 households, and 43 families living in the town. The population density was 147.9sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 83 housing units at an average density of 80.2sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 89.54% White, 5.23% Native American, and 5.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.65% of the population.
There were 72 households, out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 4.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.9% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 19.6% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 26.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 49 years. For every 100 females there were 82.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $26,250, and the median income for a family was $29,643. Males had a median income of $27,000 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,997. About 16.7% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 9.1% of those 65 or over.
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Williston, to the east.
Bainville Public School educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade.[7] Bainville High School is known as the Bulldogs.[8]