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Gardiner, MT vs Columbia Falls, MT

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- Columbia Falls is 0% more densely populated than Gardiner.
- People are 6.1% more likely to be married in Columbia Falls.
- The Median Age is 5.4 years younger in Columbia Falls.
 Gardiner, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,304329,725,481
 Female Population42.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population58.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
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 Population - 2010850  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,645285,036,114
 Population - 1990991  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock70.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now10.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,412.093.4
 Land Area5.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Gardiner, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5421.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Gardiner, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 White83.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.3%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Gardiner, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.7%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households443  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,39380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households238  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Gardiner    1 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The space. The views. The finds. The photos!  More

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Reviews for Columbia Falls    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Plenty to do outside year round, though void of culture and decent  More

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Over 17 years ago

Columbia Falls is a very laid back blue collar sort of town. There is a wonderful ski resort less than 15 miles away, lakes & rivers only short driving distances away,  More

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