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Butte-Silver Bow, MT vs Lander, WY

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- Lander is 0% more densely populated than Butte-Silver Bow.
- People are 9.5% more likely to be married in Lander.
- The Median Age is 2.7 years younger in Lander.
 Butte-Silver Bow, MTLander, WYUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,551329,725,481
 Female Population48.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.838.4
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 Population - 201033,531  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,867285,036,114
 Population - 199033,336  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now3.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock804.893.4
 Land Area715.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Butte-Silver Bow, MTLander, WYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Butte-Silver Bow, MTLander, WYUnited States
 White89.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian0.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock6.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Butte-Silver Bow, MTLander, WYUnited States
 Married Population47.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.9%50.2%
 Never Married31.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.552.60
 Households14,731  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,70080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,675  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Butte-Silver Bow    15 Reviews

I think I read the 14 reviews. None of the people were from Butte. You do have to be hardy if you're going to live here. Yes, we're called the Mining City because that's  More

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Over 5 years ago

This is the armpit of Montana. Been here 5 years and Bitten by 1 dog, assulted by 2 dog owners whose dogs came at me aggressively, then the owners, for protecting  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was excited about moving to Butte--I used to visit a lot in college, and fell in love with the history and scenery. Unfortunately, after the first few months in Butte,  More

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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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