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Brockton

Montana · 358 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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Population has grown 46% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $47,800. At a median age of 24.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 47.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 24.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
358
+46%since 2000
from 245 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
362 / sq mi
+46%since 2000
from 247 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
24.3
−3%since 2000
from 25.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1312313314305301990201020202024Brockton
2024439
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$12,017
+46%since 2000
from $8,231 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
47.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 50.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing2.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,800
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
30.3%
−35.3 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
69.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.7%(31)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.1%(49)
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.5%(16)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other97.4%(349)
Diversity Score18.6%(67)
Diversity Score
19
−7%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+100%since 2000
from 10.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
96.5%
+47.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
34.0%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
40.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 44.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.7%
−18.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Female
41.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
66.3%
+17.2 ptssince 2013
from 49.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brockton, Montana?

Brockton, Montana has about 358 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Brockton, Montana expensive?

In Brockton, Montana, the median home is worth about $47,800.

How educated are people in Brockton, Montana?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brockton, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brockton, Montana?

About 47.5% of people in Brockton, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brockton, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Brockton, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 10 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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