Browning, Montana

Browning, Montana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Browning, Montana
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Browning, Montana


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Montana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Glacier
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area_total_km2 = 0.7
area_land_km2 = 0.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.3
area_land_sq_mi = 0.3
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1065
population_density_km2 = 1510.1
population_density_sq_mi = 3911.2

timezone = Mountain (MST)
utc_offset = -7
timezone_DST = MDT
utc_offset_DST = -6
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elevation_m = 1334
elevation_ft = 4377
latd = 48 |latm = 33 |lats = 25 |latNS = N
longd = 113 |longm = 0 |longs = 52 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 59417
area_code = 406
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blank_info = 30-10375
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Browning is a town in Glacier County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,065 at the 2000 census.

World Record

From January 23, 1916 to January 24, 1916, the temperature fell 100°F (56°C) from 44°F (7°C) to -56°F (-49°C). This is the United States record for the greatest temperature change in 24 hours. [cite web | url = http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/tfx/tx.php?wfo=tfx&type=html&loc=text&fx=topweather| title = Top Ten Montana Weather Events of the 20th Century | format = | work =National Weather Service Unveils Montana's Top Ten Weather/Water/Climate Events of the 20th Century | publisher = National Weather Service | accessdate = 2007-03-09]

Geography

Browning is located at coor dms|48|33|25|N|113|0|52|W|city (48.556917, -113.014571)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,065 people, 360 households, and 254 families residing in the town. The population density was 3,911.2 people per square mile (1,523.0/km²). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 1,502.0/sq mi (584.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 6.57% White, 0.09% African American, 90.52% Native American, 0.09% from other races, and 2.72% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.88% of the population.

There were 360 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.7% were married couples living together, 25.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.40.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.5% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 83.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $23,879, and the median income for a family was $25,000. Males had a median income of $24,375 versus $20,972 for females. The per capita income for the town was $8,955. About 28.3% of families and 29.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.4% of those under age 18 and 23.6% of those age 65 or over.

Notable residents

Browning is the birthplace of professional boxer Joe Hipp and Native American poet James Welch. Robert Scriver also operated a museum there.

Transportation

*Browning (Amtrak station)

References

External links

* [http://www.blackfootcountry.com Blackfoot Country - The online meeting place for the Blackfoot People.]


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