Roberts, Montana | |
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Coordinates: 45°21′34″N 109°10′03″W / 45.35944°N 109.16750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Carbon |
Area | |
• Total | 3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2) |
• Land | 3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 4,666 ft (1,422 m) |
Population (
2020) | |
• Total | 304 |
• Density | 76.38/sq mi (29.49/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 ( Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59070 |
Area code | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 2583838 [2] |
Roberts is a census-designated place and unincorporated town in Carbon County, Montana, United States. [3] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 361. [4]
Originally named Merritt, Roberts began as a Northern Pacific Railroad siding in 1893. The town was platted in 1902. [5]
A former settlement named Roberts was located at 45°21′28″N 109°10′08″W / 45.35778°N 109.16889°W. [6]
Situated on U.S. Route 212, Roberts is about 12 miles from Red Lodge. Rock Creek flows south of town.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 304 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] |
The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is " Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate). [8]
It is home to the Roberts School District, which enrolls 64 students as of 2013. Roberts High School is a Class C school [9] (less than 108 students) which helps determine athletic competitions. They are known as the Rockets. [10]