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Bear Dance

Montana · 281 residents · 2.775 sq mi
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Bear Dance has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,338. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 59.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
52% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

281
Unchangedsince 2019
from 282 in 2019
2010 – 2024
101 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2019
from 102 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
59.8
−3%since 2019
from 61.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
171238305371438201020202024Bear Dance
2024220
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,338
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$51,881
−3%since 2019
from $53,292 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
4.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2019
from 3.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing21.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction21.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

82.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2019
from 95.9% in 2019
18.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(261)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(21)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17.2%(49)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(256)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(7)
Asian1.1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.1%(26)
9
−47%since 2019
from 17 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

52.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 53.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
26.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2019
from 27.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

40.8 min
+28%since 2019
from 31.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
89.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
39.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2019
from 44.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
61.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

53.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 51.8% in 2019
46.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2019
from 48.2% in 2019
12.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 13.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2019
from 2.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Bear Dance, Montana?

Bear Dance, Montana has about 281 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bear Dance, Montana?

The typical household in Bear Dance, Montana earns about $54,338 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Bear Dance, Montana?

About 52.4% of adults age 25 and over in Bear Dance, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bear Dance, Montana?

About 4.4% of people in Bear Dance, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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