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Encyclopedia > Browning, Montana

Browning is a town in Glacier County, Montana, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,065. Ronda, Spain Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town A town is a community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ... Glacier County is a county located in the state of Montana. ... Official language(s) English Capital Helena Largest city Billings Area  Ranked 4th  - Total 147,165 sq mi (381,156 km²)  - Width 255 miles (410 km)  - Length 630 miles (1,015 km)  - % water 1  - Latitude 44°26N to 49°N  - Longitude 104°2W to 116°2W Population  Ranked... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...

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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.[1] January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar). ...


Geography

Browning is located at 48°33′25″N, 113°0′52″W (48.556917, -113.014571)GR1. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,065 people, 360 households, and 254 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,523.0/km² (3,911.2/mi²). There were 409 housing units at an average density of 584.9/km² (1,502.0/mi²). 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. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


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. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...


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. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Noted people

Browning is the birthplace of professional boxer Joe Hipp and Native American poet James Welch. Joe Hipp is a professional boxer. ... James Welch (1940–August 4, 2003), born in Browning, Montana, was an award-winning U.S. author and poet. ...


Transportation

Parking Yes; free Baggage check No Other information Code BRO Owned by BNSF Railway Traffic Passengers (2006) 2,234 2. ...

Cited references

  1. ^ Top Ten Montana Weather Events of the 20th Century. National Weather Service Unveils Montana's Top Ten Weather/Water/Climate Events of the 20th Century. National Weather Service. Retrieved on 2007-03-09.

2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ... March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (69th in leap years). ...

External links

  • Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 48.556917° -113.014571°
  • Blackfoot Country - The online meeting place for the Blackfoot People.

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The Town of Browning is the hub of the Blackfeet Reservation and the home of several tribal offices and businesses and is connected to the world by two major highways, U.S. 2 and U.S. Major uses of the land include ranching and farming, with the principle crops being wheat, barley and hay.
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