Fort Peck Reservation

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  1. Fort Peck Reservation Legal Resources
  2. Fort Peck Reservation Statistics
  3. Fort Peck Reservation Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Fort Peck Reservation Employment Information
  5. Fort Peck Reservation Family Information
  6. Fort Peck Reservation Education Information
  7. Fort Peck Reservation Public Benefits Information
  8. Fort Peck Reservation Criminal Information
  9. Fort Peck Reservation Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Fort Peck Reservation Legal Resources Back to top

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Fort Peck Reservation Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,373
  • Land Area (2000): 5,605.135 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 22.231 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,799
Fort Peck Reservation Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,723 51.54%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 558 10.56%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,002 37.90%

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Fort Peck Reservation Employment Information Back to top
Fort Peck Reservation Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 235 28.42%
2. Construction 106 12.82%
3. Public Administration 91 11.00%
4. Educational Services 68 8.22%
5. Health Care 49 5.93%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 3.39%
7. Repair and Maintenance 27 3.26%
8. Truck Transportation 26 3.14%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 25 3.02%
10. Mining 22 2.66%
11. Social Assistance 19 2.30%
12. U.S. Postal Service 16 1.93%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 15 1.81%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 1.81%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 1.45%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 1.09%
17. Finance and Insurance 8 0.97%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 7 0.85%
19. Wood Manufacturing 7 0.85%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 0.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 170 21.66%
2. Educational Services 127 16.18%
3. Public Administration 116 14.78%
4. Social Assistance 68 8.66%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 54 6.88%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 54 6.88%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21 2.68%
8. Repair and Maintenance 21 2.68%
9. Construction 19 2.42%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 18 2.29%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.04%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16 2.04%
13. Finance and Insurance 14 1.78%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.53%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 1.40%
16. Department and Other General Stores 9 1.15%
17. Private Household Services 6 0.76%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 0.64%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 5 0.64%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 0.64%

Fort Peck Reservation Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 184 22.25%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 56 6.77%
3. Carpenters 36 4.35%
4. Agricultural Workers 35 4.23%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 35 4.23%
6. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 3.39%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 27 3.26%
8. Bus Drivers 22 2.66%
9. Other Management Occupations 22 2.66%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 21 2.54%
11. Business Operations Specialists 18 2.18%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 18 2.18%
13. Construction Laborers 16 1.93%
14. Other Construction Trades 16 1.93%
15. Cashiers 14 1.69%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 1.69%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 14 1.69%
18. Other Office and Admin Support 14 1.69%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 13 1.57%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 53 6.75%
2. Secretaries and Admins 53 6.75%
3. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 48 6.11%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 41 5.22%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 38 4.84%
6. Other Management Occupations 38 4.84%
7. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 33 4.20%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 31 3.95%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 31 3.95%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 3.82%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 3.57%
12. Registered Nurses 28 3.57%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 27 3.44%
14. Child Care Workers 27 3.44%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 26 3.31%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 26 3.31%
17. Accountants and Auditors 19 2.42%
18. Other Healthcare Support 14 1.78%
19. Business Operations Specialists 13 1.66%
20. Cashiers 12 1.53%

Fort Peck Reservation Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,708 49.56%
15-35 hours 287 8.33%
1-14 hours 110 3.19%
No regular hours 1,341 38.91%

Fort Peck Reservation Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 2.41%
5 AM-5:29 AM 30 2.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 46 3.16%
6 AM-6:29 AM 66 4.54%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 100 6.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 217 14.92%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 420 28.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 163 11.21%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 79 5.43%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 62 4.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 1.86%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 1.10%
Noon-3:59 PM 85 5.85%
4 PM-11:59 PM 108 7.43%

Fort Peck Reservation Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 253 17.40%
5-9 423 29.09%
10-14 277 19.05%
15-19 129 8.87%
20-24 114 7.84%
25-29 32 2.20%
30-34 126 8.67%
35-39 12 0.83%
40-44 13 0.89%
45-59 51 3.51%
60-89 17 1.17%
At least 90 7 0.48%

Fort Peck Reservation Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,228 84.46%
30-44 5 0.34% 146 10.04%
45-59 0 0.00% 51 3.51%
At least 60 0 0.00% 24 1.65%

Fort Peck Reservation Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 237 14.56%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,078 66.22%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 16 0.98%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 5 0.31%
Color 6 Box Walked 108 6.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 174 10.69%

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Fort Peck Reservation Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,550 (5,067 people)
Families (2000): 1,231 (4,483 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 361
People at same address in 1995: 3,390
Fort Peck Reservation Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 348 21.57%
$10,000-$14,999 244 15.13%
$15,000-$19,999 170 10.54%
$20,000-$24,999 168 10.42%
$25,000-$29,999 96 5.95%
$30,000-$34,999 83 5.15%
$35,000-$39,999 97 6.01%
$40,000-$44,999 54 3.35%
$45,000-$49,999 44 2.73%
$50,000-$59,999 108 6.70%
$60,000-$74,999 76 4.71%
$75,000-$99,999 77 4.77%
$100,000-$124,999 17 1.05%
$125,000-$149,999 18 1.12%
$150,000-$199,999 10 0.62%
$200,000 or more 3 0.19%

Fort Peck Reservation Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 276 17.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 353 22.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 46 2.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 283 17.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 268 16.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 178 11.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 86 5.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 107 6.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Fort Peck Reservation Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,266 28.75%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 426 9.68%
Public Assistance 359 8.15%
Retirement 105 2.38%
Self Employment 383 8.70%
Social Security 352 7.99%
Supplemental Security 117 2.66%
Wage / Salary 1,134 25.76%
Other 261 5.93%

Fort Peck Reservation Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 356 51.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 334 48.41%

Fort Peck Reservation Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 233 13.53%
Color 1 Box Married 768 44.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 675 39.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 46 2.67%

Fort Peck Reservation Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 294 16.08%
Color 1 Box Married 781 42.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 613 33.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 140 7.66%

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Fort Peck Reservation Education Information Back to top
Fort Peck Reservation Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 257 7.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 591 18.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,069 33.25%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 777 24.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 208 6.47%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 262 8.15%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 51 1.59%

Fort Peck Reservation Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 164 3.05% 0 0.00% 164 3.05%
Kindergarten 99 1.84% 0 0.00% 99 1.84%
Grades 1-4 538 10.01% 13 0.24% 551 10.25%
Grades 5-8 519 9.66% 26 0.48% 545 10.14%
Grades 9-12 382 7.11% 8 0.15% 390 7.26%
Undergrad college 201 3.74% 43 0.80% 244 4.54%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.07% 6 0.11% 10 0.19%
Total 1,907 35.49% 96 1.79% 2,003 37.28%

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Fort Peck Reservation Public Benefits Information Back to top
Fort Peck Reservation Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,856 55.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,323 44.85%

Fort Peck Reservation Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Peck Reservation Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 21
Fort Peck Reservation Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Fort Peck Reservation Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Fort Peck Reservation Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,116 20.77%
10-19 Years 1,161 21.61%
20-29 Years 606 11.28%
30-39 Years 686 12.77%
40-49 Years 795 14.80%
50-59 Years 461 8.58%
60-69 Years 302 5.62%
70-79 Years 151 2.81%
80-89 Years 87 1.62%
90+ Years 8 0.15%

Fort Peck Reservation Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,693 50.12%
Color 1 Box Female 2,680 49.88%

Fort Peck Reservation Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3,934 73.22%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,239 23.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 121 2.25%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 65 1.21%
Color 2 Box Asian 9 0.17%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.07%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.02%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Fort Peck Reservation Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 482 27.76%
2. German 475 27.36%
3. Irish 148 8.53%
4. Danish 88 5.07%
5. French Non-Basque 87 5.01%
6. Swedish 86 4.95%
7. Dutch 72 4.15%
8. English 71 4.09%
9. United States Or American 45 2.59%
10. Scottish 41 2.36%

Fort Peck Reservation Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,488 93.70%
2. Other Native North American 231 4.82%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 27 0.56%
4. Scandinavian 10 0.21%
5. Korean 10 0.21%
6. German 9 0.19%
7. Navajo 9 0.19%
8. French 4 0.08%
9. Tagalog 2 0.04%

Fort Peck Reservation Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,245 99.28%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 23 0.44%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 0.28%

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Fort Peck Reservation Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.