Profile for Dillon, Montana, MT

Dillon is on the Beaverhead River

Former and merged names include:
· Black Tail
· Terminus

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 15. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 3.7 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Beaverhead County Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 2, 2007
• Cowboy Poetry and Music Rendezvous - Sept. 28-29, 2007
• Beaverhead Artfest - Sept. 1-3, 2007
• Montana's Biggest Weekend - Sept. 1-3, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Beaverhead National Forest, Bannack State Park, Clark's Lookout State Park

Historic sites and museums: Beaverhead County Museum

Colleges and universities: Western Montana College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Dillon

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (1)

Colleges (1)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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16% of Dillon residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dillon ancestry & family history guide.

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• Beaverhead County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MT data
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dillon was $16,432, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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30% of Dillon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Dillon festival dates:

• Beaverhead County Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 2, 2007
• Cowboy Poetry and Music Rendezvous - Sept. 28-29, 2007
• Beaverhead Artfest - Sept. 1-3, 2007
• Montana's Biggest Weekend - Sept. 1-3, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Dillon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $304.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $825.

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Libraries in Dillon include Dillon City Library ... View libraries

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Beaverhead County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dillon political report.

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The average commute time for Dillon workers is 13 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Dillon include Best Western Paradise Inn, Guesthouse Dillon, Super 8.

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