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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Belgrade

Montana · 5,728 residents · 4.87 sq mi
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Belgrade is home to 5,728 people in Montana. Since 1990 the city has risen by half, up 2,317 people. The median age is 29.1, younger than the US median of 35.2. Getting to work takes 11 minutes on average. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households take in $37,392 at the median, 12% less than the US figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.1
US median: 35.2
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

5,728
+68%since 1990
from 3,411 in 1990
1990 – 2025
29.1
+2%since 1990
from 28.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.87 sq mi
Population, 19902024
3K5K8K10K13K19902000201020202024Belgrade
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 58.8%(502)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.3%(473)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(468)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.2%(411)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.9%(507)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.2%(1,156)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.1%(979)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5410.7%(614)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.7%(271)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.4%(192)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.9%(110)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(45)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,392
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,044 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,266
+66%since 1990
from $9,192 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.4%
−5.7 ptssince 1990
from 17.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$108,000
+50%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$574
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $359 in 1990
US average: $602
62.1%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.9% in 1990
37.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(3,323)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(98)
Asian0.2%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(5,473)
Black0.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(111)
Asian0.3%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(372)
Honduran0.7%(79)
Venezuelan0.5%(60)
Peruvian0.5%(56)
Colombian0.5%(55)
Cuban0.4%(42)
Spaniard0.3%(33)
Puerto Rican0.1%(10)
Asian origin
Korean0.3%(32)
Nepalese0.2%(26)
Ancestry
German19.9%(2,362)
Irish14.2%(1,685)
English13.6%(1,613)
American5.4%(639)
Norwegian5.2%(620)
Scottish4.1%(483)
Dutch3%(362)
Italian3%(354)
French2.6%(308)
Polish1.6%(190)
Swedish1.4%(172)
Danish1.1%(130)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.1%(128)
Romanian0.9%(105)
Finnish0.9%(104)
Lithuanian0.9%(103)
Welsh0.6%(67)
Austrian0.5%(56)
Armenian0.4%(45)
Russian0.3%(39)
Swiss0.3%(37)
Australian0.3%(36)
Ukrainian0.3%(35)
British0.2%(28)
Slovak0.2%(20)
Czech0.2%(19)
Greek0.2%(19)
Slovene0.1%(14)
Hungarian0.1%(12)
Section 05

Education

27.3%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 19.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.2%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 88.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.1%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.5 min
−38%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.2%(610)
Married61.4%(1,328)
Widowed1.2%(25)
Divorced9.2%(200)
Women 15+
Never married23.8%(518)
Married60%(1,304)
Widowed4.4%(96)
Divorced11.7%(254)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.9%
−11.0 ptssince 2013
from 18.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
6.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 70.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
26.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% 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)68.5%(379)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)41.8%(231)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era8%(44)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 553 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 Belgrade, Montana?

Belgrade, Montana has about 5,728 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Belgrade, Montana?

The typical household in Belgrade, Montana earns about $37,392 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Belgrade, Montana expensive?

In Belgrade, Montana, the median home is worth about $108,000, and the typical rent is about $574 a month.

How educated are people in Belgrade, Montana?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Belgrade, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Belgrade, Montana?

About 11.4% of people in Belgrade, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Belgrade, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Belgrade, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,317 residents, a change of about 68 percent over that period.

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

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