Teton County, Montana
| Teton County, Montana | |
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Teton County Courthouse in Choteau
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 Location in the U.S. state of Montana |
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 Montana's location in the U.S. |
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| Founded | 1893 |
| Seat | Choteau |
| Largest city | Choteau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,293 sq mi (5,939 km2) |
| • Land | 2,272 sq mi (5,884 km2) |
| • Water | 20 sq mi (52 km2), 0.9% |
| Population (est.) | |
| • (2015) | 6,104 |
| • Density | 2.7/sq mi (1/km²) |
| Congressional district | At-large |
| Time zone | Mountain: UTC-7/-6 |
| Website | www |
Teton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,073. Its county seat is Choteau. The county was founded in 1893.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,293 square miles (5,940 km2), of which 2,272 square miles (5,880 km2) is land and 20 square miles (52 km2) (0.9%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,445 people, 2,538 households, and 1,761 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile (1/km²). There were 2,910 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile (0/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 96.31% White, 0.19% Black or African American, 1.52% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.42% from other races, and 1.47% from two or more races. 1.13% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 26.0% were of German, 14.2% Norwegian, 9.9% English, 8.9% American and 8.8% Irish ancestry. 92.7% spoke English and 6.1% German as their first language.
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