Evaro, Montana | |
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 Location in Missoula County and the state of Montana | |
| Coordinates:47°04′16″N114°00′12″W / 47.07111°N 114.00333°W /47.07111; -114.00333 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Missoula |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.16 sq mi (44.45 km2) |
| • Land | 17.16 sq mi (44.43 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,882 ft (1,488 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 373 |
| • Density | 21.74/sq mi (8.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP codes | |
| Area code | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-25000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408095[2] |
Evaro is acensus-designated place (CDP) inMissoula County,Montana, United States, and part of theMissoula metropolitan area. It is located on the southernmost part of theFlathead Indian Reservation, approximately 20 miles (32 km) north ofdowntown Missoula viaUS Highway 93. As of the2020 census, the population of the CDP was 373,[3] up from 322 in2010.
The Evaro CDP is located in north-central Missoula County.
According to theU.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 17.2 square miles (45 km2), of which 0.006 square miles (0.016 km2), or 0.03%, are water.[1] The community is drained to the north by Finley Creek and its tributary, Schley Creek. Finley Creek is a tributary of theJocko River, which runs northwest to theFlathead River nearSčilíp.
Evaro Hill, south of Evaro, is known assnɫp̓upƛ̓m orsnɫp̓u ("small clearing on the hilltop") in Salish.[4]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 329 | — | |
| 2010 | 322 | −2.1% | |
| 2020 | 373 | 15.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
As of thecensus[6] of 2000, there were 329 people, 110 households, and 84 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 19.3 inhabitants per square mile (7.5/km2). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 6.9 per square mile (2.7/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 47.72%White, 44.68%Native American, 0.30%Pacific Islander, and 7.29% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 10.03% of the population.
There were 110 households, out of which 42.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.9% weremarried couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% were non-families. 18.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.99 and the average family size was 3.43.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 32.8% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $39,583. Males had a median income of $41,458 versus $21,875 for females. Theper capita income for the CDP was $15,465. About 4.3% of families and 6.8% of the population were below thepoverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 33.3% of those age 65 or over.
Almost all of Evaro is in theArlee Elementary School District and theArlee High School District. A small portion is in a unified K-12 school district,Frenchtown K-12 Schools.[7]
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
