Jefferson county, MT
Jefferson County, Montana
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 11,406. Its county seat is Boulder. The county was created in 1865 and named for President Thomas Jefferson.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Jefferson County is located in the southwestern part of Montana. It has a total area of 1,659 square miles (4,300 km2), of which 1,656 square miles (4,290 km2) is land and 3.4 square miles (8.8 km2) (0.2%) is water.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 11,406 people, 4,625 households, and 3,345 families residing in the county.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Jefferson County is primarily based on agriculture, mining, and services.
Healthcare in Jefferson County, MT
Healthcare in Jefferson County is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
St. Peter's Health, located in Helena, is the closest major hospital to Jefferson County. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty care.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
There are several clinics in Jefferson County that provide primary care services. These include the Jefferson Valley Rural Health Clinic in Whitehall and the Boulder Medical Clinic in Boulder.
Long-Term Care Facilities[edit | edit source]
Jefferson County is home to several long-term care facilities. These include the Liberty Place at Boulder Creek which provides assisted living and memory care services, and the Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehabilitation which offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services.
Education[edit | edit source]
Jefferson County has several public schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools. It is also home to the Montana Tech of the University of Montana, a public university that offers degrees in fields such as nursing and health care informatics.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
Jefferson County is served by several major highways, including Interstate 15 and U.S. Route 287. It also has a public transportation system, the Jefferson Lines, which provides bus service throughout the county.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
Jefferson County offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and hunting in the Elkhorn Mountains and the Boulder River.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of counties in Montana
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Jefferson County, Montana
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Official Website of Jefferson County, MT
- St. Peter's Health
- Liberty Place at Boulder Creek
- Elkhorn Healthcare and Rehabilitation
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Jefferson county, MT
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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| Sacry Gayle 1821083452 | MD | M | Saint Louis University School Of Medicine | 1963 | Family Practice | Whitehall | MT | 59759 |
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