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Colstrip, MT

2,156 Population
4 square miles 532.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Rosebud County: 36.7 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$44,721 ±$6,729 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rosebud County: $28,291 ±$1,618
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Montana: $39,842 ±$444
$86,000 ±$28,263 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rosebud County: $56,430 ±$3,806
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Montana: $69,922 ±$768

9.1% ±7.2% (196  ±156) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Rosebud County: 21.6% † 1,763 (±4.3% / ±348)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 12.1% 129,998 (±0.3% / ±3,599)

10.8 minutes ±1.9 (11,390  ±2,765) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Rosebud County: 15.2 † 46,435 (±2.1 / ±7,018)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Montana: 19.2 9,019,285 (±0.2 / ±114,265)

Families

886 ±105 Number of households
  • Rosebud County: 3,069 ±120
  • Montana: 452,683 ±1,926
2.4 ±0.4 (2,153  ±245) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Rosebud County: 2.7 8,146 (±0.1 / ±11)
  • about the same as the figure in Montana: 2.4 1,075,777

4.6% ±5.3% (22  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Rosebud County: 8.8% † 154 (±3.4% / ±60)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Montana: 5.5% 13,117 (±0.4% / ±852)

Housing

980 ±106 Number of housing units
  • Rosebud County: 3,785 ±23
  • Montana: 522,939 ±206

$193,700 ±$17,488 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Rosebud County: $188,900 ±$14,548
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Montana: $338,100 ±$3,741

3.5% ±3.9% (76  ±83.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Rosebud County: 8.2% † 666 (±2.7% / ±223.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Montana: 14.2% 155,635 (±0.4% / ±4,606.2)

Social

96.7% ±13.9% (1,429  ±240.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Rosebud County: 91.4% 4,717 (±6.7% / ±346.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Montana: 94.6% 728,513 (±0.7% / ±5,628.6)
25.2% ±7.9% (373  ±120.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rosebud County: 18.9% † 975 (±3.1% / ±162.3)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 34.5% 266,066 (±0.4% / ±3,434)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.8% ±1.2% (38  ±26) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rosebud County: 1.5% 123
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 2.3% 25,327

15.8% ±8% (253  ±130) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Rosebud County: 11.6% † 678 (±2.5% / ±147)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Montana: 9.4% 81,663 (±0.2% / ±1,843)
253 Total veterans ±130 169 Male ±89 84 Female ±65

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