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Bearcreek

Montana · 79 residents · 0.11 sq mi
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Bearcreek is home to 79 people in Montana. At a median age of 53.5, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. The average commute runs 40 minutes. That trails the Montana median by roughly 39%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

79
−5%since 2000
from 83 in 2000
1990 – 2025
53.5
+52%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
0.11 sq mi
Population, 19902024
256911315820219902000201020202024Bearcreek
202488
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.8%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.9%(7)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 192.5%(2)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345.1%(4)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.7%(10)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5419%(15)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6420.3%(16)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7416.5%(13)
US avg: 7%
75 to 847.6%(6)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.8%(3)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,875
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,917 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$25,670
+89%since 2000
from $13,572 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information31.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction18.2%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade6.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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

$93,200
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
81.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
18.2% rent
37.0%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.24 people
US average: 2.60
13.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.5
−14%since 2009
from 4.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(80)
Black1.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(78)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.9%(6)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German15.8%(12)
English7.9%(6)
Norwegian7.9%(6)
Irish3.9%(3)
Scottish3.9%(3)
Dutch2.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−8.8 ptssince 2000
from 22.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.1%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

40.3 min
+114%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
68.2%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
18.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
35.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

56.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
43.4%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
18.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married51.6%(33)
Married20.3%(13)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced28.1%(18)
Women 15+
Never married30%(6)
Married50%(10)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced20%(4)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 41.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.6%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 61.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
30.7%
−14.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)71.4%(10)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.4%(3)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bearcreek, Montana?

Bearcreek, Montana has about 79 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bearcreek, Montana?

The typical household in Bearcreek, Montana earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bearcreek, Montana expensive?

In Bearcreek, Montana, the median home is worth about $93,200.

How educated are people in Bearcreek, Montana?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bearcreek, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bearcreek, Montana?

About 10.5% of people in Bearcreek, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bearcreek, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Bearcreek, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 39 residents, a change of about 98 percent over that period.

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

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