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Population (year 2000): 1,421
Males: 680 (47.9%), Females: 741 (52.1%)
Flathead County
Zip code:
59911
Median resident age: 50.5 years
Median household income: $36,116 (year 2000)
Median house value: $179,300 (year 2000)
Races in Bigfork:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
- Hispanic (1.5%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (24.2%), Irish (21.0%),
English (15.3%), Norwegian (9.6%), Scottish (7.0%), Scotch-Irish
(6.5%).
Elevation: 2968 feet
Land area: 5.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bigfork
- High school or higher: 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bigfork CDP
- Never married: 16.3%
- Now married: 65.2%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 9.0%
3.9% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 1.0%
North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bigfork:
- KALISPELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
KALISPELL, MT)
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL CORP (about 26 miles; POLSON, MT)
- NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; WHITEFISH,
MT)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bigfork:
- GLACIER PARK INTL (about 20 miles; KALISPELL, MT;
ID: FCA)
- MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 81 miles; MISSOULA,
MT; ID: MSO)
- HELENA REGIONAL (about 178 miles; HELENA, MT; ID:
HLN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bigfork:
- FERNDALE AIRFIELD (about 6 miles; BIG FORK, MT; ID:
53U)
- KALISPELL CITY (about 17 miles; KALISPELL, MT; ID:
S27)
- WHITEFISH (about 27 miles; WHITEFISH, MT; ID: 58S)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bigfork:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 66 miles;
MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 189 miles; COEUR D'ALENE,
ID; FT enrollment: 2,988)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 199 miles; MOSCOW, ID; FT
enrollment: 9,823)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 227 miles; SPOKANE,
WA; FT enrollment: 5,564)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 232 miles;
LEWISTON, ID; FT enrollment: 2,213)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 234 miles; SPOKANE, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 238 miles;
SPOKANE, WA; FT enrollment: 6,284)
Public high school in Bigfork:
- BIGFORK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location:
600 COMMERCE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Bigfork:
- BIGFORK SCHOOL (Students: 339; Location: 600
COMMERCE ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- BIGFORK 7-8 (Students: 138; Location: 600
COMMERCE ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- SWAN RIVER SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location:
1205 SWAN HIGHWAY; Grades: PK - 06)
- SWAN RIVER 7-8 (Students: 41; Location: 1205
SWAN HIGHWAY; Grades: 07 - 08)
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