Dutton, Montana | |
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Town | |
Location of Dutton, Montana |
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Coordinates: 47°50′51″N 111°42′52″W / 47.84750°N 111.71444°WCoordinates: 47°50′51″N 111°42′52″W / 47.84750°N 111.71444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Teton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
• Land | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,727 ft (1,136 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 316 |
• Estimate (2016) | 308 |
• Density | 1,000/sq mi (400/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 59433 |
Area code(s) | 406 |
FIPS code | 30-22600 |
GNIS feature ID | 0770938 |
Dutton is a town in Teton County, Montana, United States. The population was 316 at the 2010 census. Dutton lost population from the 2010 census by 73 people of 18% of its population. It is also considered the Wheat Capital of Montana and is located in the Golden Triangle region.
Dutton is located at 47°50′51″N 111°42′52″W / 47.84750°N 111.71444°W (47.847563, -111.714404).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all of it land.
The Town of Dutton has its own website at www.townofdutton.com
News about the town of Dutton can also be viewed on a Web page entitled, Dutton Country Courier, accessed through a link on the Choteau Acantha weekly newspaper's on-line edition at www.choteauacantha.com.
Before the online paper, Dutton had its own print newspaper, The Dutton Wheat Center News, which was acquired by Fairfield Sun Times, which maintains an archive of some of the original copies of The Wheat Center News.
As of the census of 2010, there were 316 people, 149 households, and 92 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,019.4 inhabitants per square mile (393.6/km2). There were 172 housing units at an average density of 554.8 per square mile (214.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.8% White, 0.3% Native American, and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.1% of the population.