Editing Wyola, Montana

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Wyola, Montana
|settlement_type          = [[Census-designated place]]
|image_skyline            = File:Crow Reservation 27.jpg
|imagesize                = 
|image_caption            = Landforms near Wyola, Montana
|image_map = Big_Horn_County_Montana_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Wyola_Highlighted.svg
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location of Wyola, Montana
<!-- Location -->
|subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Montana]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Montana|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Big Horn County, Montana|Big Horn]]
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|unit_pref                = Imperial
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|area_total_km2           = 17.42
|area_land_km2            = 17.42
|area_water_km2           = 0.00
|area_total_sq_mi         = 6.73
|area_land_sq_mi          = 6.73
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 190
|population_density_km2   = 10.91
|population_density_sq_mi = 28.25
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|timezone                 = [[Mountain Time Zone|Mountain (MST)]]
|utc_offset               = -7
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|utc_offset_DST           = -6
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 3858
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|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 59089
|area_code                = [[Area code 406|406]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 30-82075
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2409633<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2409633}}</ref>
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'''Wyola''' ({{langx|cro|Alachúa Uhpáko}})<ref>Crow Language Consortium, Crow Dictionary Online, "Wyola" [https://dictionary.crowlanguage.org/#/E/wyola Link]</ref> is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Big Horn County, Montana|Big Horn County]], [[Montana]], United States. The population was 215 at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3082075| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212185609/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US3082075| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wyola CDP, Montana| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| access-date=June 25, 2013}}</ref> 79% of the residents are [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], and the majority are members of the [[Crow Tribe]].<ref>{{Cite news
| last = Olp, Susan
| title = Crow members bring language, history alive to elementary school students
| work = [[Missoulian]] / [[Billings Gazette]]
| access-date = 2013-04-26
| date = 2012-07-07
| url = http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/crow-members-bring-language-history-alive-to-elementary-school-students/article_eb29561a-c8b5-11e1-9d9f-0019bb2963f4.html
}}</ref>

The town began as a [[Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad]] station stop. The Crows called this spot Ammoole, “Where they wait,” because of the train station. The post office opened in 1911.<ref name="mhs">{{cite web |title=Wyola|url=http://mtplacenames.org/ |website=Montana Place Names Companion |publisher=Montana Historical Society |access-date=11 April 2021}}</ref>

==Geography==
[[Interstate 90 in Montana|Interstate 90]] passes near the community, with access from Exit 544. The [[Little Bighorn River]] runs nearby. It is part of the [[Crow Indian Reservation]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|17.4|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Climate==

According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Wyola has a [[warm-summer humid continental climate]], abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

{{Weather box
|location = Wyola, Montana, 1991&ndash;2020 normals, extremes 1922&ndash;2006
|single line = Yes
|collapsed = yes
|Jan record high F = 69
|Feb record high F = 74
|Mar record high F = 80
|Apr record high F = 91
|May record high F = 96
|Jun record high F = 107
|Jul record high F = 108
|Aug record high F = 108
|Sep record high F = 102
|Oct record high F = 93
|Nov record high F = 79
|Dec record high F = 78

|Jan avg record high F = 57.4
|Feb avg record high F = 60.9
|Mar avg record high F = 68.9
|Apr avg record high F = 79.0
|May avg record high F = 86.8
|Jun avg record high F = 93.7
|Jul avg record high F = 99.8
|Aug avg record high F = 99.0
|Sep avg record high F = 92.9
|Oct avg record high F = 84.2
|Nov avg record high F = 69.0
|Dec avg record high F = 60.3
|year avg record high F = 101.7

|Jan high F = 38.1
|Feb high F = 40.9
|Mar high F = 51.4
|Apr high F = 60.5
|May high F = 70.7
|Jun high F = 80.7
|Jul high F = 90.0
|Aug high F = 87.4
|Sep high F = 77.6
|Oct high F = 61.0
|Nov high F = 47.2
|Dec high F = 38.1
|year high F =

|Jan mean F = 24.2
|Feb mean F = 26.4
|Mar mean F = 36.2
|Apr mean F = 44.9
|May mean F = 54.3
|Jun mean F = 64.4
|Jul mean F = 71.1
|Aug mean F = 68.4
|Sep mean F = 58.9
|Oct mean F = 45.0
|Nov mean F = 33.1
|Dec mean F = 24.7
|year mean F =

|Jan low F = 10.4
|Feb low F = 11.9
|Mar low F = 20.9
|Apr low F = 29.2
|May low F = 37.9
|Jun low F = 48.1
|Jul low F = 52.2
|Aug low F = 49.3
|Sep low F = 40.2
|Oct low F = 29.1
|Nov low F = 19.1
|Dec low F = 11.2
|year low F =

|Jan avg record low F = -19.1
|Feb avg record low F = -14.8
|Mar avg record low F = -5.2
|Apr avg record low F = 14.1
|May avg record low F = 24.9
|Jun avg record low F = 33.4
|Jul avg record low F = 40.0
|Aug avg record low F = 38.0
|Sep avg record low F = 25.8
|Oct avg record low F = 14.4
|Nov avg record low F = -3.0
|Dec avg record low F = -14.4
|year avg record low F = -26.2

|Jan record low F = -42
|Feb record low F = -43
|Mar record low F = -29
|Apr record low F = -4
|May record low F = 15
|Jun record low F = 26
|Jul record low F = 28
|Aug record low F = 27
|Sep record low F = 15
|Oct record low F = -19
|Nov record low F = -37
|Dec record low F = -46

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation inch = 0.39
|Feb precipitation inch = 0.41
|Mar precipitation inch = 0.73
|Apr precipitation inch = 2.08
|May precipitation inch = 3.85
|Jun precipitation inch = 2.09
|Jul precipitation inch = 1.67
|Aug precipitation inch = 0.67
|Sep precipitation inch = 1.41
|Oct precipitation inch = 1.83
|Nov precipitation inch = 0.81
|Dec precipitation inch = 0.54
|year precipitation inch =

|Jan snow inch = 10.4
|Feb snow inch = 9.3
|Mar snow inch = 10.5
|Apr snow inch = 6.8
|May snow inch = 0.9
|Jun snow inch = 0.1
|Jul snow inch = 0.0
|Aug snow inch = 0.0
|Sep snow inch = 1.2
|Oct snow inch = 2.5
|Nov snow inch = 7.5
|Dec snow inch = 9.8
|year snow inch = 59.0

|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 4.5
|Feb precipitation days = 4.2
|Mar precipitation days = 5.9
|Apr precipitation days = 10.0
|May precipitation days = 10.3
|Jun precipitation days = 11.2
|Jul precipitation days = 8.0
|Aug precipitation days = 5.6
|Sep precipitation days = 7.5
|Oct precipitation days = 7.6
|Nov precipitation days = 4.7
|Dec precipitation days = 4.2

|unit snow days = 0.1 in
|Jan snow days = 5.0
|Feb snow days = 4.9
|Mar snow days = 4.5
|Apr snow days = 2.2
|May snow days = 0.3
|Jun snow days = 0.0
|Jul snow days = 0.0
|Aug snow days = 0.0
|Sep snow days = 0.4
|Oct snow days = 1.2
|Nov snow days = 3.3
|Dec snow days = 5.3

|source 1 = NOAA<ref name=NOAA>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&stations=USC00249175&format=pdf&dataTypes=MLY-TMAX-NORMAL,MLY-TMIN-NORMAL,MLY-TAVG-NORMAL,MLY-PRCP-NORMAL,MLY-SNOW-NORMAL
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access
|access-date = August 7, 2022
}}
</ref>
|source 2 = National Weather Service(WRCC mean maxima, mean minima, average snowfall, NWS snowy days 1922-2006)<ref name = NOWData>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=byz
|publisher = National Weather Service
|title = NOAA Online Weather Data
}}
</ref><ref>
{{cite web
|url = https://wrcc.dri.edu/cgi-bin/cliMAIN.pl?mt9175
|publisher = Western Regional Climate Center
|title = Period of Record Climate Summary
|access-date = August 7, 2022
}}
</ref>
}}

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|2020= 190
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 186 people, 52 households, and 43 families residing in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|26.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 57 housing units at an average density of 8.0 per square mile (3.1/km{{sup|2}}). The racial makeup of the CDP was 18.82% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 79.03% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 2.15% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.15% of the population.

There were 52 households, out of which 48.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 23.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.3% were non-families. 13.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.58 and the average family size was 4.00.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 41.4% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 25 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $20,536, and the median income for a family was $18,750. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $15,625 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $7,815. About 39.5% of families and 48.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 64.7% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.3% of those 65 or over.

==Education==
Wyola School District educates students from kindergarten through 8th grade.<ref>{{cite web |title=About our District |url=https://www.wyola.k12.mt.us/about-our-district |publisher=Wyola School District |access-date=14 April 2021}}</ref>

==Notable person==
* [[Bill Yellowtail]], served as a member of the [[Montana Senate]] and an administrator of the [[United States Environmental Protection Agency|US EPA]]

==References==
{{reflist|1}}

{{Big Horn County, Montana}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Big Horn County, Montana]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Montana]]
[[Category:Crow Tribe of Montana]]