The Silos, Montana

The Silos, Montana
The Silos
The Silos
Coordinates: 46°23′21″N 111°34′32″W / 46.38917°N 111.57556°W / 46.38917; -111.57556
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyBroadwater
Area
 • Total
5.13 sq mi (13.29 km2)
 • Land5.13 sq mi (13.29 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation3,888 ft (1,185 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
691
 • Density134.7/sq mi (52.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code406
FIPS code30-73760
GNIS feature ID2583858[2]

The Silos is a census-designated place (CDP) in Broadwater County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 census, The Silos had a population of 691.[3]

Geography

The Silos is located along the west shore of Canyon Ferry Lake, a reservoir on the Missouri River. U.S. 12/287 runs through the CDP, leading 5 miles (8 km) southeast to Townsend, the Broadwater County seat, and 28 miles (45 km) northwest to Helena, the state capital.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.1 square miles (13.3 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020691
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Education

It is within the Townsend K-12 Schools school district.[6]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: The Silos, Montana
  3. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved March 11, 2026.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): The Silos CDP, Montana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved June 26, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Broadwater County, MT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 4, 2024. - Text list