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Dutton

Montana · 303 residents · 0.316 sq mi
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Dutton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,000. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 86 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $87,000. With a median age of 51.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
303
−22%since 2000
from 389 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
959 / sq mi
−22%since 2000
from 1,231 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.5
+27%since 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2212763313854401990201020202024Dutton
2024268
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,000
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,063 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,048
+153%since 2000
from $14,638 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 2.5%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing1.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$388
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.4%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.2% in 2000
28.6% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+9%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(364)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.7%(30)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(275)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(15)
Diversity Score14.5%(44)
Diversity Score
14
+87%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.2 min
+110%since 2000
from 16.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
89.7%
+19.8 ptssince 2009
from 69.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2011
from 6.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
59.8%
−7.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
35.7%
−16.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.7% in 2009
Female
43.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.0%
−73.9 ptssince 2013
from 82.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dutton, Montana?

Dutton, Montana has about 303 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dutton, Montana?

The typical household in Dutton, Montana earns about $46,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dutton, Montana expensive?

In Dutton, Montana, the median home is worth about $87,000, and the typical rent is about $388 a month.

How educated are people in Dutton, Montana?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dutton, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dutton, Montana?

About 11.6% of people in Dutton, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dutton, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Dutton, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 91 residents, a change of about -23 percent over that period.

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