Hobson, Montana
Encyclopedia
Hobson is a city in Judith Basin County
, Montana
, United States
. The population was 244 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 244 people, 108 households, and 77 families residing in the city. The population density
was 971.0 people per square mile (376.8/km²). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 509.4 per square mile (197.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.18% White and 0.82% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
There were 108 households out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples
living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.71.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 34.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,179, and the median income for a family was $35,139. Males had a median income of $21,750 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $15,002. About 19.2% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.5% of those sixty five or over.
with Clint Eastwood
was filmed in St. John's Lutheran Church in Hobson. The church was called Spirit Lake Idaho Community Church in the movie.
Judith Basin County, Montana
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,329 people, 951 households, and 661 families residing in the county. The population density was -Demographics:...
, 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 244 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Hobson is located at 46°59′58"N 109°52′20"W (46.999321, -109.872347).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 244 people, 108 households, and 77 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 971.0 people per square mile (376.8/km²). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 509.4 per square mile (197.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.18% White and 0.82% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.41% of the population.
There were 108 households out of which 25.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.3% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.71.
In the city the population was spread out with 24.6% under the age of 18, 3.3% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 34.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 89.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $30,179, and the median income for a family was $35,139. Males had a median income of $21,750 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $15,002. About 19.2% of families and 20.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 13.5% of those sixty five or over.
In popular culture
In 1974 the opening scene of the movie Thunderbolt and LightfootThunderbolt and Lightfoot
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot is a 1974 American crime film written and directed by Michael Cimino and starring Clint Eastwood, Jeff Bridges, George Kennedy, and Geoffrey Lewis.-Plot:...
with Clint Eastwood
Clint Eastwood
Clinton "Clint" Eastwood, Jr. is an American film actor, director, producer, composer and politician. Eastwood first came to prominence as a supporting cast member in the TV series Rawhide...
was filmed in St. John's Lutheran Church in Hobson. The church was called Spirit Lake Idaho Community Church in the movie.