Sangrey, Montana facts for kids
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Sangrey, Montana
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Location of Sangrey, Montana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Hill |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.31 sq mi (16.35 km2) |
| • Land | 6.31 sq mi (16.35 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,365 ft (1,026 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 316 |
| • Density | 50.06/sq mi (19.33/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| Area code(s) | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-66212 |
Sangrey is a small community in Hill County, Montana, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area that the government counts for population, but it is not an officially organized town or city. In 2020, about 316 people lived in Sangrey.
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Where is Sangrey Located?
Sangrey is in the southeastern part of Hill County. It is found inside the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation. This reservation is home to the Chippewa-Cree people.
Sangrey's Neighbors
Sangrey has several communities nearby. To the north, you'll find Azure. To the east is Rocky Boy's Agency. South of Sangrey is St. Pierre. To the west, in a different county, is Boneau.
Size of Sangrey
The total area of Sangrey is about 16.4 square kilometers (about 6.3 square miles). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within Sangrey's boundaries.
Who Lives in Sangrey?
The number of people living in Sangrey has changed over the years. In 2000, there were 263 people. By 2010, the population grew to 306. The most recent count in 2020 showed 316 residents.
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| 2020 | 316 | — | |
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Community Makeup
In 2000, most people in Sangrey were Native American, making up about 95.8% of the population. A small number of people were White or Asian. Some people also identified with two or more racial backgrounds. About 2.3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
There were 69 households in Sangrey in 2000. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most households were families.
- Over half of the households (50.7%) had children under 18 living there.
- About 46.4% were married couples living together.
- About 29% had a female head of the house with no husband present.
- The average household had about 3.8 people.
- The average family had about 4.1 people.
Age Groups
The population in Sangrey is quite young. In 2000:
- About 42.6% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 11% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 26.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 15.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- Only about 4.6% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Sangrey was 23 years.
Income and Economy
In 2000, the average income for a household in Sangrey was about $20,089 per year. For families, the average income was slightly higher at $20,446. The average income per person in Sangrey was $6,519.
A significant number of families and people in Sangrey lived below the poverty line. This means their income was below a certain level needed to meet basic needs. About 54% of families and 57.3% of all people were in this situation. This included many children and some older adults.
