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Congressional District 2, MT

558,158 Population
105,382.6 square miles 5.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Montana: 41.3 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,153 ±$1,268 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Montana: $43,254 ±$1,178
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$73,599 ±$2,562 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Montana: $75,340 ±$1,635
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.3% ±1% (56,160  ±5,554) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Montana: 10.2% 113,684 (±0.7% / ±7,954)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.4 minutes ±0.9 (4,744,605  ±250,038) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Montana: 19.5 9,745,630 (±0.6 / ±349,401)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

229,344 ±2,705 Number of households
  • Montana: 468,981 ±3,571
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (544,043  ±1,573) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Montana: 2.4 1,107,898
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5% ±1% (5,913  ±1,195) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Montana: 4.7% † 11,639 (±0.7% / ±1,765)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

261,359 ±500 Number of housing units
  • Montana: 539,622 ±174
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$349,600 ±$8,652 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Montana: $425,400 ±$10,246
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.7% ±1% (58,938  ±5,375.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Montana: 12.8% 143,795 (±0.8% / ±9,275.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.2% ±2.2% (370,586  ±8,985.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Montana: 94.6% 760,097 (±1.6% / ±13,210.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.5% ±1.3% (124,016  ±4,946.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Montana: 36.3% 292,044 (±1% / ±8,345.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

3.9% ±0.3% (20,510  ±1,331.7) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the rate in Montana: 4.2% 44,381 (±0.2% / ±2,081.9)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

1.7% ±0.4% (9,236  ±1,983) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 2.1% 24,386
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.9% ±0.8% (38,394  ±3,334) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Montana: 8.4% 76,266 (±0.5% / ±4,696)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
38,394 Total veterans ±3,334 34,735 Male ±3,227 3,659 Female ±857

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