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Malta, MT

2,090 Population
1 square miles 2,031.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.4 ±5.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Phillips County: 49 ±3.8
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Montana: 39.9 ±0.2

Economics

$22,305 ±$2,305 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Phillips County: $25,605 † ±$2,727
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Montana: $31,151 ±$376
$44,189 ±$5,157 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Phillips County: $46,212 ±$3,346
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Montana: $54,970 ±$606

8.4% ±4.6% (171  ±97) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Phillips County: 12.4% † 497 (±3.6% / ±144)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Montana: 13.1% 134,605 (±0.4% / ±3,601)

8.2 minutes ±1.6 (6,075  ±1,814) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in Phillips County: 15 † 21,850 (±2.8 / ±4,906)
  • about half the figure in Montana: 18.3 8,624,115 (±0.2 / ±120,072)

Families

912 ±123 Number of households
  • Phillips County: 1,710 ±117
  • Montana: 427,871 ±1,682
2.2 ±0.1 (2,037  ±288) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Phillips County: 2.3 4,001 (±0.2 / ±28)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Montana: 2.4 1,021,772 (±0)

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,091 ±112 Number of housing units
  • Phillips County: 2,352 ±19
  • Montana: 510,180 ±243

$127,200 ±$15,686 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Phillips County: $129,200 † ±$15,249
  • about half the amount in Montana: $230,600 ±$1,687

12.9% ±5.5% (270  ±120.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Phillips County: 13% † 529 (±4% / ±164.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Montana: 15.9% 164,830 (±0.4% / ±4,159.9)

Social

88.1% ±8.4% (1,357  ±206.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Phillips County: 90.9% 2,619 (±7.2% / ±218)
  • a little less than the rate in Montana: 93.6% 676,645 (±0.7% / ±5,012.9)
18.6% ±5% (286  ±83.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Phillips County: 17.2% † 497 (±3.3% / ±94.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Montana: 32% 231,669 (±0.4% / ±2,913.5)

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

1.7% ±1.4% (35  ±30) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Phillips County: 1.3% † 53 (±0.8% / ±32)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 2.2% 23,048 (±0.1% / ±1,298)

12.8% ±5.4% (211  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Phillips County: 11.2% † 351 (±3.1% / ±96)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 10.4% 85,350 (±0.2% / ±1,480)
211 Total veterans ±92 184 Male ±80 27 Female ±32

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