Daniels County
Daniels County, Montana
Scobey, MT 59263
Phone: (406) 487-5561
Fax: (406) 487-5583
www.scobey.org
On the northeastern border of MT; organized Aug 30, 1920 from Sheridan and Valley counties. Name Origin: For Mansfield A. Daniels, an early rancher and storekeeper
Area (sq mi):: 1426.52 (land 1426.09; water 0.43) Population per square mile: 1.30
Population 2005: 1,836 State rank: 47 Population change: 2000-20005 -9.00%; 1990-2000 -11.00% Population 2000: 2,017 (White 95.70%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.60%; Asian 0.20%; Other 3.70%). Foreign born: 4.70%. Median age: 47.00
Income 2000: per capita $16,055; median household $27,306; Population below poverty level: 16.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $27,908-$26,351
Unemployment (2004): 3.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.10% Median travel time to work: 12.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 5.30%
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