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Southwest Montana--Butte-Silver Bow & Hamilton City PUMA, MT

123,905 Population
17,029.7 square miles 7.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 40.6 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$34,319 ±$1,888 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Montana: $40,197 ±$882
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$66,947 ±$6,265 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Montana: $70,804 ±$1,475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.6% ±2.9% (15,219  ±3,530) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 11.7% 129,804 (±0.7% / ±7,386)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.5 minutes ±3.1 (1,136,215  ±165,555) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 20.2 9,947,235 (±0.6 / ±318,257)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

50,679 ±1,753 Number of households
  • Montana: 472,867 ±4,532
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (119,418  ±199) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Montana: 2.3 1,103,505
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3.7% ±1.9% (844  ±446) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Montana: 5.4% † 13,370 (±0.8% / ±2,020)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

61,495 ±93 Number of housing units
  • Montana: 535,481 ±106
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$393,800 ±$23,340 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Montana: $392,300 ±$7,547
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.6% ±2% (13,017  ±2,434.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Montana: 13.1% 146,873 (±0.8% / ±8,415.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

92.8% ±4.9% (84,087  ±4,457.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Montana: 94.4% 751,495 (±1.6% / ±12,815)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
31.2% ±2.8% (28,312  ±2,511.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Montana: 34.6% 275,535 (±1% / ±8,167)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

3.1% ±0.4% (3,591  ±458.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 4.2% 43,487 (±0.2% / ±1,913.3)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

2% (2,526  ±829) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Montana: 2.2% 24,623
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

11.2% ±1.4% (11,267  ±1,424) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 9% 79,897 (±0.4% / ±3,718)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
11,267 Total veterans ±1,424 9,652 Male ±1,209 1,615 Female ±622

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