Dodson, MT City Data

Dodson, MT is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 122 people who live in Dodson and approximately 4,601 who live in Phillips County. We want to help people moving to or living in Dodson 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 Dodson. We have included Dodson housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Dodson Information

Phillips County where Dodson resides is 5,212.17 square miles. The resident population of this county is 4,601 and has a population rank of 2,872 out of all the places in the United States.

Dodson has a total of 122 people and of those residents there are 57 males and 65 females. The median age of the male population is 36.8 and the female population is 40.8. There are approximately 41 births each year and around 58 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Dodson varies per year, but currently 117 are one race and 5 are two or more races.

Of the 122 people who live in Dodson, there are 45 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Dodson is 25 male and 20 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 81.

General Dodson Information
Total area in square miles - Phillips County	5,212.17
Water area in square miles - Phillips County	N/A
Resident population - Phillips County	4,601
Population rank - Phillips County	2,872
Total population	122
Total population (male)	57
Total population (female)	65
Population median age (male)	36.8
Population median age (female)	40.8
Births - Phillips County	41
Deaths- Phillips County	58
Population of one race	117
Population of two or more races	5
Population under 20 years	45
Population under 20 years (male)	25
Population under 20 years (female)	20
Total population 18 years and over	81

Dodson Social Characteristics

There are 1,848 households in Dodson. Families make up 1,243 of these households. The table below breaks down the Dodson families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,057), male householder with no wife present (56) and female householder with no husband present (145). The remainder of the Dodson households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 607. Dodson, MT moving companies help people in Dodson 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 Dodson. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Dodson is based, there are 1,860 females 15 and over; of those females there are 319 never married, 1,132 now married, 14 separated, 235 widowed, and 160 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 24 separated, 37 widowed and 144 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Dodson social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Dodson.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Phillips County)
Total households	1,848
Family households (families)	1,243
With own children under 18 years	632
Married-couple family	1,057
With own children under 18 years	459
Male householder, no wife present, family	56
With own children under 18 years	34
Female householder, no husband present, family	145
With own children under 18 years	83
Nonfamily households	607
Householder living alone	542
65 years and over	269

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	23
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	20
Average household size	2.49
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	108
Householder	35
Spouse	24
Child	40
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	4
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	1
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	14
Male householder	4
Male householder living alone	4
Male householder not living alone	N/A
Female householder	10
Female householder living alone	10
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,860
Never married	319
Now married	1,132
Separated	14
Widowed	235
Divorced	160
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	24
Widowed	37
Divorced	144

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	122
Male	57
Under 5 years	6
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	6
15 to 17 years	5
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	N/A
25 to 29 years	N/A
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	1
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	65
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	10
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	1
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	N/A
35 to 39 years	6
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	7
50 to 54 years	2
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	4
75 to 79 years	2
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	122
One race	117
White	61
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	55
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	5

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	122
People who are White alone	61
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	55
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	3
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	4,373
Same house	2,832
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	392
Different state or abroad	233
Different state	197
Abroad	36

PLACE OF BIRTH (Phillips County)
Total resident population	4,601
Born in United States	3,747
State of residence	3,572
Different state	951
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	30
Foreign born	48

Dodson 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 Dodson. That total enrollment is 1,174 for the population of the country, which includes Dodson. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 547 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,889 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 54.

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 Dodson population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,174
Pre-kindergarten	76
Public	41
Private	35
Kindergarten	98
Public	98
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	561
Public	549
Private	12
Elementary and high school	945
Public	918
Private	27
High school grades 9 to 12	384
Public	369
Private	15
College, undergraduate years	48
Public	44
Private	4
Graduate or professional school	7
Public	7
Private
Not enrolled in school	3,300

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	3,102
Less than 9th grade	249
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	297
High school graduate	1,102
Some college, no degree	774
Associate's degree	151
Bachelor's degree	529
Graduate or professional degree	17.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	431

Dodson Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,548 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Dodson. The Dodson occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (778), service occupations (373), sales and office occupations (472), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (144), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (162) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (225). The 3,548 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,230 private wage and salary workers, 485 government workers, 387 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Phillips County)
Population 16 years and over	3,548
In labor force	2,252
Civilian labor force	2,248
Employed	2,154
Unemployed	94
Percent Unemployed	4.2
Armed Forces	4
Females 16 years and over	1,816
In labor force	1,020
Civilian labor force	1,020
Unemployed Civilian labor force	44
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,732
In labor force	1,232
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	50
Armed forces	4

COMMUTING TO WORK (Phillips County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,115
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,317
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	249
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	307
Other means
Worked at home	221
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	26,990

OCCUPATION (Phillips County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	778
Management, professional, and related occupations	778
Service occupations	373
Sales and office occupations	472
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	144
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	162
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	225

INDUSTRY (Phillips County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	778
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	563
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	42
Wholesale trade	39
Retail trade	203
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	158
Information	22
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	97
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	58
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	449
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	160
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	136

CLASS OF WORKER (Phillips County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	778
Private wage and salary workers	1,230
Government workers	485
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	387
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Dodson Housing Characteristics

In Dodson, MT there are 2,502 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,848 occupied and 654 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Dodson, there are 1,819 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 17 units in Dodson. 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 Dodson, MT local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Dodson, MT truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Dodson. There are 74 housing units with rent less than $200, 72 with rent between $200-299, 165 with rent between $300-499 and 25 with rent for $500 and above. Full Dodson gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Dodson, MT home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Phillips County)
Total housing units	2,502
Occupied housing units	1,848
Vacant housing units	654

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Phillips County)
Total housing units	2,502
1-unit, detached	1,819
1-unit, attached	17
2 units	30
3 or 4 units	107
5 to 9 units	69
10 to 19 units	43
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	405

HOUSING TENURE (Phillips County)
Occupied housing units	1,848
Owner-occupied	1,305
Renter-occupied	543

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Phillips County)
Occupied housing units	1,848
No vehicles available	83
2 vehicle available	1,260
3 vehicles available	378
4 vehicles available	105
5 or more vehicles available	73

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Phillips County)
Occupied housing units	1,848
Utility gas	1,157
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	166
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	34
Coal or coke	14
Wood	86
Solar energy
Other fuel	17
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Phillips County)
Occupied housing units	1,848
Less Than $50,000	1,305
$50,000 to $99,999	402
$100,000 to $149,999	73
$150,000 to $199,999	10
$200,000 to $299,999	5
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	60,700

GROSS RENT (Phillips County)
Occupied units paying rent	543
Less than $200	74
$200 to $299	72
$300 to $499	165
$500 to $699	21
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499	4
$1,500 or more	N/A