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About Harlowton, Montana

Harlowton is a city in and the county seat of Wheatland County, Montana, United States. The population was 955 at the 2020 census.
The city was once the eastern terminus of electric operations (1914–74) for the "Pacific Extension" of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ("Milwaukee Road"). Here, steam or diesel locomotives were changed or hooked up to electric locomotives for 438-mile (705 km) trip through the Rocky Mountains to Avery, Idaho. Harlowton was founded in 1900 as a station stop on the Montana Railroad, a predecessor to the Milwaukee, and was named for Richard A. Harlow, the Montana Railroad's president.
Gender
Gender | Harlowton | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 53.2% | 49.7% | 50.8% |
Male | 46.8% | 50.3% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Harlowton | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 4.3% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.9% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 18.7% | 9.6% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 9.2% | 10.5% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 17.4% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 18.7% | 19.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.9% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 8.6% | 13.8% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.2% | 5.4% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 1.1% | 4.6% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Harlowton | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3% | 4% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 10% | 4% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 40% | 28% | 27.0% |
Other College | 27% | 23% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 2% | 9% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 13% | 22% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 5% | 7% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 0% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 1.0% |
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Harlowton | Montana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 93.6% | 85.6% | 60.1% |
African American | 0% | 0.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.3% | 5.9% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 5.3% | 3.9% | 18.2% |
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