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Sanders County

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*Wilbur Fiske Sanders
May 2, 1834 – July 7, 1905

Sanders County was created from Missoula County in 1905, and was named after Wilbur Fiske Sanders, pioneer and U.S. Senator from Montana.

County seat: Thompson Falls
Historical population
Census Pop.   %±
1910 3,713   —
1920 4,903   32.0%
1930 5,692   16.1%
1940 6,926   21.7%
1950 6,983   0.8%
1960 6,880   -1.5%
1970 7,093   3.1%
1980 8,675   22.3%
1990 8,669   -0.1%
2000 10,227   18.0%
2010 11,413   11.6%
Est. 2013 11,363   -0.4%


 
     
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March 2015
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March 2017


 

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Page last updated: January 2023