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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Custer

Montana · 145 residents · 0.315 sq mi
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Custer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,944. Population has fallen 30% since 2009, a loss of 61 residents. Median home value is $43,100. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Poverty is rare here, at 1.4% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

145
−30%vs 2009
vs 206 in 2009
2000 – 2024
460 / sq mi
−30%vs 2009
vs 654 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
46.5
−11%vs 2009
vs 52.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1091391702012312000201020202024Custer
2024199
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,944
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $36,615 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$18,532
−16%vs 2009
vs $21,966 in 2009
US average: $21,522
1.4%
−10.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,100
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $34,500 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$375
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $395 in 2009
US average: $602
75.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 75.8% in 2009
25.0% rent
1.6
+70%vs 2009
vs 0.9 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(206)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(139)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.5%(5)
3
vs 0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.0%
−25.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 45.8% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.0%
−4.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 94.2% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2009
vs 7.1% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Custer, Montana?

Custer, Montana has about 145 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Custer, Montana?

The typical household in Custer, Montana earns about $26,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Custer, Montana expensive?

In Custer, Montana, the median home is worth about $43,100, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Custer, Montana?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in Custer, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Custer, Montana?

About 1.4% of people in Custer, 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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