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South Browning, Montana
Location of South Browning, Montana
Location of South Browning, Montana
Country United States
State Montana
County Glacier
Area
 • Total 2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2)
 • Land 2.34 sq mi (6.06 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
4,393 ft (1,339 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,970
 • Density 841.88/sq mi (325.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s) 406
FIPS code 30-69680
GNIS feature ID 1867342

South Browning is a small community in Glacier County, Montana, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's a specific area identified by the government for statistics, but it's not officially a city or town.

In 2020, about 1,970 people lived in South Browning. This community is a rural village located on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation. It is right next to the town of Browning to its north.

Geography of South Browning

South Browning is located in the state of Montana. Its exact position is at 48.549869 degrees north and 113.014594 degrees west.

The area of South Browning is about 2.37 square miles (6.14 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, covering about 2.34 square miles (6.06 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.03 square miles (0.07 square kilometers), is water.

People Living in South Browning

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,970
U.S. Decennial Census

In the year 2000, there were 1,677 people living in South Browning. These people made up 475 households, with 391 of them being families.

Most of the people in South Browning are Native American, making up about 94.39% of the population in 2000. A smaller percentage were White (2.44%) or from other backgrounds. About 2.15% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Many households in South Browning had children under 18 living with them (53.3%). The average household had about 3.52 people. The average family had about 3.90 people.

The population of South Browning is quite young. In 2000, about 43.2% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age of residents was 22 years.

Education in South Browning

Children in South Browning attend schools that are part of the Browning Public Schools district. This district includes both the Browning Elementary School District and the Browning High School District.

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