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57: 1379: 804:(IHS) operates the Vern E. Gibbs Health Center through its Fort Peck Service Unit. The health center provides ambulatory, dialysis, and preventive health services. The IHS contracts with Northeast Montana Health Services (NEMHS) which operates Poplar Community Hospital, a critical access hospital with an emergency room, swingbed unit, pharmacy, 22-bed inpatient facility for inpatient services, as well as the Riverside Clinic, and hospital and clinic in Wolf Point, Montana. Poplar has a BLS and ALS ambulance staffed by first responders and EMTs. The ambulance service averages 4.5 calls a day. 275: 286: 45: 732: 615:
living together, 19.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 12.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.4% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the city, the population was spread out, with 30.7% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 19.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.26.
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The median age in the city was 31.2 years. 30.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25% were from 25 to 44; 25% were from 45 to 64; and 8.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
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Poplar Public Schools, District 9/2B, is the second largest public school system on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation with a total enrollment of 824 students for the 2006-2007 school year. Poplar Public Schools operates elementary, middle, and junior/senior high schools.
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Poplar hosts a Native American Pow Wow called Poplar Indian Days every year, the first weekend in September that is well attended by locals and traveling dancers with prizes for dancers and drummers.
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was 2,892.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,117.0/km). There were 352 housing units at an average density of 1,257.1 per square mile (485.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was 25.2%
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 24,896, and the median income for a family was $ 29,688. Males had a median income of $ 22,250 versus $ 19,000 for females. The
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The U.S. Army constructed Camp Poplar here in the 1870s to oversee the reservation. Poplar became reservation headquarters after the military abandoned the camp in 1893.
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The James E. Shanley Tribal Library is an affiliate of Roosevelt County Library and available to all county patrons.
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There were 325 households, out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.9% were
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There were 313 households, of which 40.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31.3% were
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provides for light aircraft and general aviation on a single 4,400 feet (1,341 m) runway.
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for the city was $ 10,579. About 23.4% of families and 31.5% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 810 people, 313 households, and 196 families residing in the city. The
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Tribes, including the tribal law enforcement agency, courthouse, and the
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is the most populous. The reservation is home to both the
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It is the tribal headquarters for the 730: 284: 273: 1215: 1543:Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes 1520: 710:maintains an agency office in Poplar. 393: 1299: 1076: 1074: 888: 795: 744:Poplar is home to the main campus of 691:Poplar is the seat for the Fort Peck 366:, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. 807: 652:, and 3.07% from two or more races. 1528:Cities in Roosevelt County, Montana 1262:"Northeast Montana Health Services" 1237: 1046: 995:Climate Summary for Poplar, Montana 600:, and 3.1% from two or more races. 160:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 152:0.28 sq mi (0.72 km) 144:0.28 sq mi (0.72 km) 13: 1456:Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation 1377: 1326:Municipalities and communities of 1291:Poplar Chamber of Commerce website 1071: 1007:"Census of Population and Housing" 910: 383: 289:Poplar Indian Days Pow Wow in 2022 14: 1554: 1279: 1223:"James E. Shanley Tribal Library" 1177:. Montana High School Association 768: 763: 189:2,726.62/sq mi (1,052.36/km) 846:"ArcGIS REST Services Directory" 748:. A branch campus is located in 55: 43: 1254: 1189: 1167: 1146: 1114: 1088: 792:, approximately 20 miles west. 369: 988: 936: 623: 571: 21:City in Montana, United States 16:City in Montana, United States 1: 1286:Poplar Public Schools website 1244:FAA Airport Form 5010 for PO1 1225:. Fort Peck Community College 922:Montana Place Names Companion 848:. United States Census Bureau 832: 728:'s team name is the Indians. 686: 360:Köppen Climate Classification 1450:Fort Peck Indian Reservation 924:. Montana Historical Society 713: 333: 310:Fort Peck Indian Reservation 7: 1058:United States Census Bureau 1033:United States Census Bureau 970:United States Census Bureau 875:United States Census Bureau 746:Fort Peck Community College 340:United States Census Bureau 61:Location of Poplar, Montana 10: 1559: 826:William S. 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Missouri River Country 782:Poplar Municipal Airport 708:Bureau of Indian Affairs 672:there were 102.9 males. 1154:"Poplar Public Schools" 718: 703:correctional facility. 281:at the fair, Poplar, MT 1383: 736: 290: 282: 86:48.10944°N 105.19500°W 1381: 1203:on September 21, 2007 1054:"U.S. Census website" 1029:"U.S. Census website" 871:"U.S. Census website" 802:Indian Health Service 734: 701:Fort Peck Reservation 565:U.S. Decennial Census 375:Historical population 362:system, Poplar has a 288: 277: 212: • Summer ( 1506:United States portal 1382:Roosevelt County map 976:on February 20, 2011 816:, convicted murderer 186: • Density 91:48.10944; -105.19500 1442:Indian reservations 822:, radio broadcaster 750:Wolf Point, Montana 376: 82: /  1384: 898:. Fort Peck Tribes 796:Medical facilities 737: 726:Poplar High School 582:population density 374: 291: 283: 178: • Total 157: • Water 141: • Total 49:Panorama of Poplar 1538:Cities in Montana 1515: 1514: 1250: 1134:on April 25, 2008 808:Notable residents 677:per capita income 569: 568: 364:semi-arid climate 358:According to the 338:According to the 272: 271: 149: • Land 1550: 1507: 1500: 1380: 1352: 1345: 1335: 1330: 1320: 1313: 1306: 1297: 1296: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1258: 1252: 1246: 1241: 1235: 1234: 1232: 1230: 1219: 1213: 1212: 1210: 1208: 1199:. Archived from 1193: 1187: 1186: 1184: 1182: 1175:"Member Schools" 1171: 1165: 1164: 1162: 1160: 1150: 1144: 1143: 1141: 1139: 1133: 1126: 1118: 1112: 1111: 1109: 1107: 1092: 1086: 1085: 1078: 1069: 1068: 1066: 1064: 1050: 1044: 1043: 1041: 1039: 1025: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1003: 997: 992: 986: 985: 983: 981: 972:. 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Index

City
Panorama of Poplar
Location of Poplar, Montana
48°6′34″N 105°11′42″W / 48.10944°N 105.19500°W / 48.10944; -105.19500
Country
State
Montana
County
Roosevelt
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
ZIP code
Area code
406
FIPS code
GNIS

Horse's Ghost

Roosevelt County
Montana
2020 census
Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Wolf Point
Assiniboine
Sioux
United States Census Bureau

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