Broadview, Montana Explained

Official Name:Broadview, Montana
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Montana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Yellowstone
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Todd Bailey
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1908
Established Title1:Incorporated
Established Date1:1917
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.68
Area Land Km2:0.68
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.26
Area Land Sq Mi:0.26
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:139
Pop Est As Of:2022
Population Total:139
Population Density Km2:204.89
Population Density Sq Mi:530.53
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:–7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:–6
Elevation M:1183
Elevation Ft:3881
Coordinates:46.0978°N -108.8781°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:59015
Area Code:406
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:30-09775
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0802060

Broadview is a town in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census.[2]

The post office was established in 1908[3] and the town was incorporated in 1917.[4]

Geography

Broadview is located at 46.0978°N -108.8781°W (46.097709, -108.877944).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.26sqmi, all land.[1]

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Broadview has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[6]

Demographics

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 139 people, 61 households, and 42 families living in the town.[7] There were 73 housing units.

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 192 people, 66 households, and 47 families living in the town. The population density was 738.5PD/sqmi. There were 73 housing units at an average density of 280.8/sqmi. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.0% Native American, 3.1% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.8% of the population.

There were 66 households, of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.8% were non-families. 24.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.43.

The median age in the town was 39.5 years. 31.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 16.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 52.6% male and 47.4% female.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 150 people, 64 households, and 41 families living in the town. The population density was 624.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 66 housing units at an average density of 274.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 96.67% White, 0.67% Native American, and 2.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.67% of the population.

There were 64 households, out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 20.7% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $29,500, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $35,417 versus $16,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,882. There were 6.4% of families and 9.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 10.6% of under eighteens and 16.7% of those over 64.

Education

Broadview School District educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade.[8] The mascot for Broadview High School is the Pirates.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. February 29, 2024.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . . March 1, 2024.
  3. Book: Carkeek Cheney. Roberta. Names on the Face of Montana. 1983. Mountain Press Publishing Company. Missoula, Montana. 0-87842-150-5.
  4. Web site: Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. July 29, 2017.
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  6. Web site: Broadview, Montana Climate Classification . 2024-04-29 . Weatherbase.
  7. Web site: US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type . March 1, 2024 . United States Census Bureau.
  8. Web site: Broadview School District . Broadview School District . April 19, 2021.
  9. Web site: Member Schools . Montana High School Association . April 19, 2021.