Moving to Jordan, Montana

Population: 364. Estimated population in July 2024: 339 (-6.9% change)
Males: 177 (48.6%), Females: 187 (51.4%)

Garfield County

Zip code: 59337

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $26,250
Median house value: $34,700

Population by Race

Races in Jordan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (36.3%), English (25.3%), Norwegian (12.9%), Irish (9.3%), Scottish (7.4%), French (7.1%).

Elevation: 2598 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jordan

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jordan town

  • Never married: 20.4%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

3.8% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.4% North America, 0.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -129 (-26.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Jordan:

  • GARFIELD COUNTY HEALTH CENTER INC -CAH (PO BOX 389)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Jordan:

  • FRANCES MAHON DEACONESS HOSPITAL – CAH (about 60 miles; GLASGOW, MT)
  • MCCONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER – CAH (about 73 miles; CIRCLE, MT)
  • ROSEBUD HEATLH CARE CENTER – CAH (about 87 miles; FORSYTH, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jordan:

  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 154 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Abbreviation: BIL)
  • SHERIDAN COUNTY (about 176 miles; SHERIDAN, WY; Abbreviation: SHR)
  • GILLETTE-CAMPBELL COUNTY (about 227 miles; GILLETTE, WY; Abbreviation: GCC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jordan:

  • JORDAN (about 3 miles; JORDAN, MT; Abbreviation: JDN)
  • SAND SPRINGS STRIP (about 44 miles; SAND SPRINGS, MT; Abbreviation: 8U1)
  • FORT PECK (about 56 miles; FORT PECK, MT; Abbreviation: 37S)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jordan:

  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 155 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 287 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 300 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 307 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 339 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING (about 393 miles; LARAMIE, WY; Full-time enrollment: 9,665)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 394 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)

Schools

Public high school in Jordan:

  • GARFIELD CO DIST HS (Students: 69; Location: 324 MARGUERITE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Jordan:

  • JORDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 67; Location: 324 MARGUERITE ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • JORDAN 7-8 (Students: 20; Location: 324 MARGUERITE ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BIG DRY SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: HC 69 BOX 8; Grades: KG – 08)
  • VAN NORMAN SCHOOL (Students: 5; Location: HC 62 BOX 10; Grades: PK – 08)
  • KESTER SCHOOL (Students: 1; Location: HC 62 BOX 11; Grades: PK – 08)

Libraries

Library in Jordan:

  • GARFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,970; Location: MAIN ST.; 10,500 books; 160 audio materials; 75 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)