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Alder

Montana · 103 residents · 2.007 sq mi
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Alder has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,464. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $79,000. With a median age of 52.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
103
−11%since 2000
from 116 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
51 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 58 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.5
+39%since 2000
from 37.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
53761001231462000201020202024Alder
202492
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,464
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,458 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,584
+14%since 2000
from $16,300 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.169
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing38%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction35.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Information16.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing2.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$79,000
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $83,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$666
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.2%
−38.6 ptssince 2000
from 70.8% in 2000
37.3% rent
Vacancy rate
36.9%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−44%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(101)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian1%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(5)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.1%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.2 min
+60%since 2000
from 20.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
61.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
31.3%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.4%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
Female
49.7%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.5%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Alder, Montana?

Alder, Montana has about 103 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Alder, Montana?

The typical household in Alder, Montana earns about $44,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Alder, Montana expensive?

In Alder, Montana, the median home is worth about $79,000, and the typical rent is about $666 a month.

How educated are people in Alder, Montana?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Alder, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Alder, Montana?

About 1.4% of people in Alder, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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