Carter, Montana
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Carter is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 (CDP) in Chouteau County
Chouteau County, Montana
-National protected areas:* Lewis and Clark National Forest * Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument -Economy:Chouteau County is the largest winter wheat producer for the state of Montana...

, Montana
Montana
Montana is a state in the Western United States. The western third of Montana contains numerous mountain ranges. Smaller, "island ranges" are found in the central third of the state, for a total of 77 named ranges of the Rocky Mountains. This geographical fact is reflected in the state's name,...

, United States
United States
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. The population was 62 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Carter is located at 47.781252°N 110.955800°W (47.781252, -110.955800).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 62 people, 31 households, and 19 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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 was 21.3 people per square mile (8.2/km2). There were 34 housing units at an average density of 11.7 per square mile (4.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 100.00% White.

There were 31 households out of which 12.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.42.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 12.9% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $24,583, and the median income for a family was $33,125. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $23,125 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the CDP was $19,397. There were 9.5% of families and 13.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 33.3% of under eighteens and 12.0% of those over 64.

Hall of Fame

The Carter, Montana Hall of Fame honors celebrities who have stepped foot into the city. As of 2010, there are seven inductees. The inductees include Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves
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, Arsenio Hall
Arsenio Hall
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, Charlie Sheen
Charlie Sheen
Carlos Irwin Estevez , better known by his stage name Charlie Sheen, is an American film and television actor. He is the youngest son of actor Martin Sheen....

, Eddie Vedder
Eddie Vedder
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, Steven Smith
Steve Smith (basketball)
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 and Harry Truman. Professional Wrestler CM Punk
CM Punk
Phillip Jack "Phil" Brooks , better known by his ring name CM Punk, is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE and working on its Raw brand currently serving his second title reign as WWE Champion....

was inducted into the Hall of Fame on May 15, 2010.
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