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East Glacier Park

Montana · 354 residents · 4.359 sq mi
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East Glacier Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,464. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $122,000. The poverty rate of 27.0% is well above the national figure. 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
52% 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
354
−11%since 2000
from 396 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
81 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 91 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.0
+1%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1562854145436721990201020202024East Glacier Park
2024271
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,464
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,417 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,709
+43%since 2000
from $17,318 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information7.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade1.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.1%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 68.9% in 2000
23.9% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+28%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.4%(172)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(22)
2020
White, non-Hispanic29.1%(103)
Black0.6%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other47.6%(169)
Diversity Score62.1%(220)
Diversity Score
62
+1013%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
51.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 43.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
22.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.0 min
+45%since 2000
from 16.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.7%
−16.5 ptssince 2011
from 77.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
59.7%
+14.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Female
47.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
27.3%
−26.5 ptssince 2013
from 53.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Glacier Park, Montana?

East Glacier Park, Montana has about 354 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Glacier Park, Montana?

The typical household in East Glacier Park, Montana earns about $44,464 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Glacier Park, Montana expensive?

In East Glacier Park, Montana, the median home is worth about $122,000, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in East Glacier Park, Montana?

About 51.8% of adults age 25 and over in East Glacier Park, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Glacier Park, Montana?

About 27.0% of people in East Glacier Park, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Glacier Park, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, East Glacier Park, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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

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