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On June 10, 1900 Richard Harlow, father of the Montana Railroad, and Arthur Lombard, surveyor and promoter of the Montana Railroad, auctioned off lots of the new town site. [10] The name Merino was changed to Harlowton on November 9, 1900. [11] The first building to be erected in the new town site was a barber shop, owned by Thomas Hanzlik. [10]
The population density was 0.8 inhabitants per square mile (0.31/km 2). There were 1,432 housing units at an average density of 0.6 units per square mile (0.23/km 2). The racial makeup of the county was 97.9% white, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% American Indian, 0.1% black or African American, 0.1% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races.
As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,088, [1] making it the fifth-least populous county in Montana. [2] Its county seat is Terry. [3] Prairie County was created by the Montana Legislature in 1915 out of parts of Custer, Dawson, and Fallon Counties. The name was selected in a contest and reflects the predominant landscape of the region. [4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,916 square miles (7,550 km 2), of which 2,899 square miles (7,510 km 2) is land and 17 square miles (44 km 2) (0.6%) is water. [3] Hill County is on the "Hi-Line" in north-central Montana. It borders Blaine County to the east, Liberty County to the west, and Canada ...
The population density was 56.2 inhabitants per square mile (21.7/km 2). There were 63,943 housing units at an average density of 24.3 per square mile (9.4/km 2). The racial makeup of the county was 90.7% white, 4.0% American Indian, 0.6% black or African American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific islander, 1.2% from other races, and 2.8% from two or ...
Havre is the eighth-largest city in Montana, and the largest city in the Montana section of the Hi-Line. With the nearest larger city, Great Falls, about 120 miles (190 km) to the south, Havre serves as a medical and business center for the Montana section of the Hi-Line. U.S. Highway 87 has its northern terminus at Havre.
Big Horn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana.As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,124. [1] The county seat is Hardin. [2] The county, like the river and the mountain range, is named after the bighorn sheep in the Rocky Mountains. [3]
The population density was 736.4 inhabitants per square mile (284.3/km 2). There were 390 housing units at an average density of 405.1 per square mile (156.4/km 2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.47% White, 0.85% Native American, 0.99% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.40% of the ...