Harlem, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 848. Estimated population in July 2024: 806 (-5.0% change)
Males: 401 (47.3%), Females: 447 (52.7%)

Blaine County

Zip code: 59526

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $27,794
Median house value: $44,200

Population by Race

Races in Harlem:

  • White Non-Hispanic (52.6%)
  • American Indian (46.7%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)

Ancestries: German (24.4%), Norwegian (9.0%), Irish (7.7%), English (5.8%), Swedish (5.1%), United States (3.4%).

Elevation: 2371 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Harlem

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harlem city

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

1.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -28 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Harlem:

  • PHS IHS HOSPITAL FT BELKNAP – CAH (456 GROS VENTRE AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Harlem:

  • NORTHERN MONTANA HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; HAVRE, MT)
  • PHILLIPS COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 71 miles; MALTA, MT)
  • BIG SANDY MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 93 miles; BIG SANDY, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harlem:

  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 189 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
  • GREAT FALLS INTL (about 194 miles; GREAT FALLS, MT; Abbreviation: GTF)
  • GALLATIN FIELD (about 251 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Abbreviation: BZN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harlem:

  • HARLEM (about 2 miles; HARLEM, MT; Abbreviation: 48S)
  • FORT BELKNAP AGENCY (about 5 miles; HARLEM, MT; Abbreviation: U09)
  • HEBBELMAN (about 19 miles; CHINOOK, MT; Abbreviation: 4U4)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Harlem:

  • FORT BELKNAP COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 179; Location: PO Box 159; Public; Website: www.fortbelknap.cc.mt.us)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harlem:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 194 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 248 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 377 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 384 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 424 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 439 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 473 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)

Schools

Public high school in Harlem:

  • HARLEM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: 610 1ST AVE SE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Harlem:

  • HARLEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 110 3RD AVE SW; Grades: PK – 06)
  • HARLEM 7-8 (Students: 92; Location: 610 1ST AVE SE; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • NORTH HARLEM ELEMENTARY (Students: 5; Location: 668 HILLCREST ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Harlem:

  • HARLEM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $58,234; Location: 37 1ST AVENUE; 9,850 books; 134 audio materials; 210 video materials; 65 serial subscriptions)