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Bonner-West Riverside

Montana · 1,690 residents · 1.53 sq mi
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Bonner-West Riverside is a city of 1,690 people in Montana. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. 1% of people here were born outside the United States. Getting to work takes 19 minutes on average. The poverty rate is 18.9%, above the 12.8% national rate. The median household earns $48,036, about 28% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
60% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,690
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,693 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
38.2
+19%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.53 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Bonner-West Riverside
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(103)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(94)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(93)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.4%(109)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.7%(96)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.6%(247)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.6%(263)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(194)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.5%(211)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.5%(195)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844%(68)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1%(17)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,036
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,557 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,732
+32%since 2000
from $15,652 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information13.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$911
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $466 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.1% in 2000
39.9% rent
Persons per household
2.23 people
−16%since 2009
from 2.67 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(1,578)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(29)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(1,435)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(76)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other8.8%(148)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(34)
Asian origin
Filipino0.4%(5)
Ancestry
German22.9%(321)
Irish14.2%(199)
Norwegian9.4%(132)
Italian6.1%(85)
English5.6%(79)
French4.9%(69)
Polish3.9%(55)
Syrian2.6%(36)
Scotch-Irish2.4%(34)
Scottish2.4%(34)
American2.2%(31)
Dutch1.4%(20)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss1.1%(16)
Swedish0.9%(13)
Danish0.4%(5)
Russian0.4%(5)
Belgian0.3%(4)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 13.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 91.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.2 min
+74%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.0%
+13.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 10.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.2%
+13.0 ptssince 2011
from 63.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
85.5%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
20.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
Female
48.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2013
from 22.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
89.7%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
80.7%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(225)
Married37.8%(235)
Widowed3.5%(22)
Divorced22.4%(139)
Women 15+
Never married48.6%(342)
Married30.3%(213)
Widowed2.8%(20)
Divorced18.3%(129)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
6.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2013
from 22.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
44.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
18.5%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
16.9%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
36.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
55.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
45.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)17.1%(14)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era46.3%(38)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 82 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 Bonner-West Riverside, Montana?

Bonner-West Riverside, Montana has about 1,690 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana?

The typical household in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana earns about $48,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bonner-West Riverside, Montana expensive?

In Bonner-West Riverside, Montana, the typical rent is about $911 a month.

How educated are people in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana?

About 18.9% of people in Bonner-West Riverside, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bonner-West Riverside, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Bonner-West Riverside, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 36 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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