Alberton, MT City Data

Alberton, MT is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 374 people who live in Alberton and approximately 3,884 who live in Mineral County. We want to help people moving to or living in Alberton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Alberton. We have included Alberton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Alberton Information

Mineral County where Alberton resides is 1,223.38 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,884 and has a population rank of 2,924 out of all the places in the United States.

Alberton has a total of 374 people and of those residents there are 184 males and 190 females. The median age of the male population is 37.5 and the female population is 35.2. There are approximately 46 births each year and around 29 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Alberton varies per year, but currently 371 are one race and 3 are two or more races.

Of the 374 people who live in Alberton, there are 108 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Alberton is 50 male and 58 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 273.

General Alberton Information
Total area in square miles - Mineral County	1,223.38
Water area in square miles - Mineral County	N/A
Resident population - Mineral County	3,884
Population rank - Mineral County	2,924
Total population	374
Total population (male)	184
Total population (female)	190
Population median age (male)	37.5
Population median age (female)	35.2
Births - Mineral County	46
Deaths- Mineral County	29
Population of one race	371
Population of two or more races	3
Population under 20 years	108
Population under 20 years (male)	50
Population under 20 years (female)	58
Total population 18 years and over	273

Alberton Social Characteristics

There are 1,584 households in Alberton. Families make up 1,083 of these households. The table below breaks down the Alberton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (914), male householder with no wife present (63) and female householder with no husband present (94). The remainder of the Alberton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 516. Alberton, MT moving companies help people in Alberton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Alberton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Alberton is based, there are 1,523 females 15 and over; of those females there are 219 never married, 962 now married, 33 separated, 135 widowed, and 174 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 16 separated, 43 widowed and 226 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Alberton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Alberton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Mineral County)
Total households	1,584
Family households (families)	1,083
With own children under 18 years	472
Married-couple family	914
With own children under 18 years	324
Male householder, no wife present, family	63
With own children under 18 years	42
Female householder, no husband present, family	94
With own children under 18 years	69
Nonfamily households	516
Householder living alone	416
65 years and over	130

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	58
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	21
Average household size	2.46
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	323
Householder	109
Spouse	92
Child	102
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	9
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	7
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	51
Male householder	25
Male householder living alone	20
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	18
Female householder living alone	16
Female householder not living alone	2
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,523
Never married	219
Now married	962
Separated	33
Widowed	135
Divorced	174
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	16
Widowed	43
Divorced	226

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	374
Male	184
Under 5 years	8
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	17
15 to 17 years	10
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	N/A
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	16
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	21
45 to 49 years	14
50 to 54 years	14
55 to 59 years	13
60 and 61 years	4
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	190
Under 5 years	9
5 to 9 years	16
10 to 14 years	18
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	3
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	13
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	17
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	13
55 to 59 years	12
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	374
One race	371
White	365
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	4
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	3

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	374
People who are White alone	365
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	4
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,695
Same house	1,931
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	382
Different state or abroad	690
Different state	657
Abroad	33

PLACE OF BIRTH (Mineral County)
Total resident population	3,884
Born in United States	1,819
State of residence	1,745
Different state	2,063
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	19
Foreign born	57

Alberton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Alberton. That total enrollment is 888 for the population of the country, which includes Alberton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 373 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,485 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 67.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Alberton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	888
Pre-kindergarten	36
Public	18
Private	18
Kindergarten	41
Public	39
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	439
Public	432
Private	7
Elementary and high school	743
Public	703
Private	40
High school grades 9 to 12	304
Public	271
Private	33
College, undergraduate years	57
Public	51
Private	6
Graduate or professional school	11
Public	9
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	2,888

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,691
Less than 9th grade	107
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	345
High school graduate	1,177
Some college, no degree	648
Associate's degree	82
Bachelor's degree	332
Graduate or professional degree	12.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	83.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	250

Alberton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,074 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Alberton. The Alberton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (406), service occupations (314), sales and office occupations (368), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (68), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (253) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (269). The 3,074 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,109 private wage and salary workers, 285 government workers, 262 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Mineral County)
Population 16 years and over	3,074
In labor force	1,814
Civilian labor force	1,812
Employed	1,678
Unemployed	134
Percent Unemployed	7.4
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	1,493
In labor force	829
Civilian labor force	827
Unemployed Civilian labor force	52
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	1,581
In labor force	985
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	82
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Mineral County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,629
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,107
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	271
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	120
Other means	8
Worked at home	110
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	34,395

OCCUPATION (Mineral County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	406
Management, professional, and related occupations	406
Service occupations	314
Sales and office occupations	368
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	68
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	253
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	269

INDUSTRY (Mineral County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	406
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	146
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	178
Wholesale trade	26
Retail trade	214
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	102
Information	23
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	61
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	59
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	321
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	206
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	76

CLASS OF WORKER (Mineral County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	406
Private wage and salary workers	1,109
Government workers	285
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	262
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Alberton Housing Characteristics

In Alberton, MT there are 1,961 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,584 occupied and 377 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Alberton, there are 1,235 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 20 units in Alberton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Alberton, MT local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Alberton, MT truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Alberton. There are 38 housing units with rent less than $200, 35 with rent between $200-299, 158 with rent between $300-499 and 110 with rent for $500 and above. Full Alberton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Alberton, MT home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Mineral County)
Total housing units	1,961
Occupied housing units	1,584
Vacant housing units	377

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Mineral County)
Total housing units	1,961
1-unit, detached	1,235
1-unit, attached	20
2 units	28
3 or 4 units	27
5 to 9 units	20
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	592

HOUSING TENURE (Mineral County)
Occupied housing units	1,584
Owner-occupied	1,162
Renter-occupied	422

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Mineral County)
Occupied housing units	1,584
No vehicles available	84
2 vehicle available	1,025
3 vehicles available	287
4 vehicles available	97
5 or more vehicles available	25

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Mineral County)
Occupied housing units	1,584
Utility gas	14
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	198
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	328
Coal or coke
Wood	441
Solar energy
Other fuel	30
No fuel used	3

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Mineral County)
Occupied housing units	1,584
Less Than $50,000	1,162
$50,000 to $99,999	273
$100,000 to $149,999	126
$150,000 to $199,999	40
$200,000 to $299,999	30
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	88,300

GROSS RENT (Mineral County)
Occupied units paying rent	422
Less than $200	38
$200 to $299	35
$300 to $499	158
$500 to $699	94
$700 to $999	16
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A