Herron, Montana Explained

Official Name:Herron, Montana
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Montana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Hill
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:12.13
Area Land Km2:12.13
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:4.68
Area Land Sq Mi:4.68
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:88
Population Density Km2:7.26
Population Density Sq Mi:18.80
Timezone:Mountain (MST)
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Elevation M:793
Elevation Ft:2602
Coordinates:48.5144°N -109.7889°W
Area Code:406
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:30-35912
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1853178

Herron is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 43 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

Herron is located in eastern Hill County at 48.5144°N -109.7889°W (48.514344, -109.788942).[3] It is bordered to the east by West Havre and to the west by Beaver Creek. U.S. Route 2 forms the northern border of the CDP, running east 4miles to the center of Havre, the county seat, and west to Gildford. U.S. Route 87 forms the eastern and southeastern borders of the CDP and terminates at US 2. To the south US 87 leads to Box Elder.

The Havre City–County Airport is in the northern part of Herron.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Herron CDP has a total area of 12.1km2, all land.[2]

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 100 people, 43 households, and 34 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 21.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 48 housing units at an average density of 10.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.00% White, 3.00% Native American, and 2.00% from two or more races.

There were 43 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.1% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 16.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.56.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 17.0% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 22.0% from 25 to 44, 36.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,727, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $32,917 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $11,779. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 5, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Herron CDP, Montana. American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. August 23, 2017. https://archive.today/20200213105811/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US3035912. February 13, 2020. dead.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.