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Fairview, Montana
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Location of Fairview, Montana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Richland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Land | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,913 ft (583 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 896 |
| • Density | 1,118.60/sq mi (431.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP code |
59221
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| Area code(s) | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-25300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0771288 |
| Website | http://www.midrivers.com/~fairview/ |
Fairview is a town in Richland County, Montana, United States. The population was 896 at the 2020 census. The town is directly on the North Dakota border. Fairview incorporated in 1913.
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Geography
Fairview is located at 47°51′6″N 104°2′55″W / 47.85167°N 104.04861°W (47.851794, -104.048499).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.97 square miles (2.51 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 513 | — | |
| 1930 | 576 | 12.3% | |
| 1940 | 901 | 56.4% | |
| 1950 | 942 | 4.6% | |
| 1960 | 1,006 | 6.8% | |
| 1970 | 956 | −5.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,366 | 42.9% | |
| 1990 | 869 | −36.4% | |
| 2000 | 709 | −18.4% | |
| 2010 | 840 | 18.5% | |
| 2020 | 896 | 6.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 840 people, 354 households, and 217 families living in the town. The population density was 866.0 inhabitants per square mile (334.4/km2). There were 383 housing units at an average density of 394.8 per square mile (152.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 95.5% White, 0.2% African American, 1.7% Native American, 1.4% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.
There were 354 households, of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.7% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.02.
The median age in the town was 37.8 years. 26.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.1% were from 25 to 44; 24.7% were from 45 to 64; and 15.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 51.4% male and 48.6% female.
Education
Fairview provides education from kindergarten through 12th grade. Fairview High School's team name is the Warriors.
See also
In Spanish: Fairview (Montana) para niños
