Ovando, Montana
Ovando, Montana | ||
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FIPS code 30-56125 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 0788528[2] |
Ovando is a
Ovando Hoyt was postmaster from 1883 to 1898.[3] The Bob Marshall and Scapegoat wilderness areas are nearby.
Geography
Ovando is located at 47°0′55″N 113°8′29″W / 47.01528°N 113.14139°W (47.015159, -113.141253).[4]. The valley is commonly referred to as the Blackfoot Hole, a common name used by fur trappers for a remote valley.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.1 square miles (24 km2), of which 9.0 square miles (23 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.20%) is water.
Climate
This
Climate data for Ovando 9 SSE, Montana, 1991–2020 normals, 1976-2020 extremes: 4325ft (1318m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 55 (13) |
63 (17) |
76 (24) |
83 (28) |
93 (34) |
95 (35) |
99 (37) |
98 (37) |
93 (34) |
88 (31) |
72 (22) |
58 (14) |
99 (37) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 46.2 (7.9) |
47.8 (8.8) |
61.9 (16.6) |
72.4 (22.4) |
81.3 (27.4) |
87.0 (30.6) |
93.4 (34.1) |
93.0 (33.9) |
86.7 (30.4) |
75.3 (24.1) |
56.8 (13.8) |
45.4 (7.4) |
92.6 (33.7) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 28.9 (−1.7) |
32.4 (0.2) |
43.6 (6.4) |
52.7 (11.5) |
62.8 (17.1) |
69.4 (20.8) |
80.4 (26.9) |
79.9 (26.6) |
69.4 (20.8) |
53.9 (12.2) |
38.2 (3.4) |
28.3 (−2.1) |
53.3 (11.8) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 18.6 (−7.4) |
20.7 (−6.3) |
31.2 (−0.4) |
38.5 (3.6) |
47.4 (8.6) |
54.4 (12.4) |
61.3 (16.3) |
60.0 (15.6) |
51.1 (10.6) |
38.7 (3.7) |
27.1 (−2.7) |
18.2 (−7.7) |
38.9 (3.9) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | 8.2 (−13.2) |
9.0 (−12.8) |
18.8 (−7.3) |
24.4 (−4.2) |
32.0 (0.0) |
39.3 (4.1) |
42.2 (5.7) |
40.1 (4.5) |
32.7 (0.4) |
23.5 (−4.7) |
16.0 (−8.9) |
8.1 (−13.3) |
24.5 (−4.1) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −20.4 (−29.1) |
−15.0 (−26.1) |
−0.2 (−17.9) |
13.4 (−10.3) |
20.1 (−6.6) |
28.4 (−2.0) |
33.1 (0.6) |
29.6 (−1.3) |
20.4 (−6.4) |
5.5 (−14.7) |
−2.1 (−18.9) |
−15.3 (−26.3) |
−26.2 (−32.3) |
Record low °F (°C) | −43 (−42) |
−48 (−44) |
−24 (−31) |
−3 (−19) |
14 (−10) |
20 (−7) |
28 (−2) |
21 (−6) |
9 (−13) |
−13 (−25) |
−23 (−31) |
−45 (−43) |
−48 (−44) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.73 (19) |
0.38 (9.7) |
0.51 (13) |
0.77 (20) |
1.48 (38) |
2.04 (52) |
0.90 (23) |
0.91 (23) |
1.03 (26) |
1.00 (25) |
1.12 (28) |
0.93 (24) |
11.8 (300.7) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 18.0 (46) |
16.4 (42) |
8.7 (22) |
4.2 (11) |
0.8 (2.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
1.3 (3.3) |
4.9 (12) |
8.8 (22) |
17.5 (44) |
80.6 (204.3) |
Source 1: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: XMACIS2 (Ovando 2.9SW snowfall, records & monthly max/mins)[7] |
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 83 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
As of the
There were 33 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.15 and the average family size was 2.68.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 32.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100females there were 97.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,250, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $20,000 for females. The
Media
The Seeley-Swan Pathfinder is the newspaper for Ovando.[10] It is published weekly.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ovando, Montana
- ^ "Ovando". Montana Place Names Companion. Montana Historical Society. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ Climate Summary for Ovando, Montana
- ^ "Ovando 9 SSE, Montana 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "News". Seeley-Swan Pathfinder. Retrieved August 31, 2023.