Census Data for Knife River

As far as we can tell, Knife River has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Knife River, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Sidney
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
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- Sidney is located in Richland County
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Glendive
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
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- Glendive is located in Dawson County
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Fairview
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fairview is located in Richland County
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Richland County ...

Knife River is located in Richland County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Richland County.

Miscellaneous Information for Knife River ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Richland County or the community of Knife River:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Knife River:
- GNIS ID for Knife River: 1853183
- GNIS ID for Richland County: 1715338
- GNIS ID for State of Montana: 767982

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 30 (Montana)
- County Code: 083 (Richland County)
- Place Code: 41087 (Knife River)
- State & County Code: 30/083 (Montana / Richland County)
- State & Place Code: 30/41087 (Montana / Knife River)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Knife River is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Knife River.

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.