Alberton, MT

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Alberton, Montana

Alberton, Montana, in Mineral county, is 24 miles W of Missoula, Montana (center to center) and 370 miles E of Seattle, Washington. There are 374 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Alberton

In Alberton, about 67% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alberton had a median family income of $26,500.

Political Inclinations

Alberton folks tended to give their money ($450) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Alberton Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Alberton that were owner-occupied was 67%.

Commuting

In Alberton, 80% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	24 miles W of Missoula, Montana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	370 miles E of Seattle, Washington
County	Mineral
Standard Zip Codes	59820
Phone Area Codes	406
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	47.002
Longitude	-114.472

Station	MISSOULA INTL AP
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	32 to 58 F
Jul Temp	50 to 84 F
Oct Temp	31 to 57 F
Annual Precip	13.8 inches

Station	SUPERIOR
Distance	23.7 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 35 F
Apr Temp	32 to 62 F
Jul Temp	49 to 87 F
Oct Temp	33 to 61 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Station	POWELL
Distance	35.5 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	29 to 54 F
Jul Temp	45 to 80 F
Oct Temp	30 to 56 F
Annual Precip	38.8 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	374	100%
Male	184	49.2%
Female	190	50.8%
Under 18	101	27%
18+	273	73%
65+	31	8.3%
Median Age	35.9
Average Family Size	2.88
White	365	97.6%
African-American	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	1.1%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	3	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	422
Growth	48
Growth %	12.8%

Ancestry	Percent
German	29.1%
Norwegian	14.2%
Irish	10.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.6%
US/American	6.4%
French (except Basque)	5.7%
Swedish	5.7%
Scotch-Irish	3.5%
Italian	2.8%
English	2.1%
Scottish	1.8%
Danish	1.8%
French Canadian	1.8%
Dutch	1.4%
Hungarian	1.1%
West Indian	0.7%
Scandinavian	0.7%
Polish	0.7%
Austrian	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Alberton	374	$26,500
Missoula	57,053	$42,103
Superior	893	$31,650

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