Hungry Horse, Montana
| Hungry Horse, Montana | |
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| Census-designated place | |
Looking east at Hungry Horse Montana on U.S. Route 2
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 Location of Hungry Horse, Montana |
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| Coordinates: 48°23′5″N 114°3′53″W / 48.38472°N 114.06472°WCoordinates: 48°23′5″N 114°3′53″W / 48.38472°N 114.06472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Montana |
| County | Flathead |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 3,100 ft (945 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 826 |
| • Density | 577/sq mi (222.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 59919 |
| Area code(s) | 406 |
| FIPS code | 30-38125 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0785162 |
Hungry Horse is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 826 at the 2010 census. The ZIP code for Hungry Horse is 59919.
Hungry Horse is located in central Flathead County at 48°23′5″N 114°3′53″W / 48.38472°N 114.06472°W (48.384609, -114.064849), at the confluence of the Flathead River and its South Fork. Bad Rock Canyon lies less than a mile to the west of Hungry Horse.
U.S. Route 2 passes through Hungry Horse, leading northeast 10 miles (16 km) to West Glacier and southwest 23 miles (37 km) to Kalispell. West Side Road leads southeast from town up the South Fork valley 4 miles (6 km) to Hungry Horse Dam and its reservoir.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Hungry Horse CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.7 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 3.61%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 934 people, 346 households, and 237 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 506.0 people per square mile (194.9/km²). There were 404 housing units at an average density of 218.9 per square mile (84.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.86% White, 2.14% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 0.43% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 2.03% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.71% of the population.
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