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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Missoula

Montana · 2,070 residents · 1.205 sq mi
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East Missoula has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,094. Population has grown 23% since 2009. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $97,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,070
+23%vs 2009
vs 1,684 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Median age
36.0
+17%vs 2009
vs 30.8 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
2K2K2K2K3K2000201020202024East Missoula
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.2%(108)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(144)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(150)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197.9%(163)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.3%(151)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414%(290)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.8%(369)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.6%(303)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.2%(170)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.8%(100)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 843.2%(66)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.7%(56)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,094
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $44,219 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,333
−45%vs 2009
vs $24,222 in 2009
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.6%
+3.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$97,300
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $192,000 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$523
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $662 in 2009
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
69.1%
+3.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 66.0% in 2009
30.9% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in East Missoula on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(1,518)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(13)
Asian1%(16)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(1,913)
Black0.3%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(34)
Asian0.5%(10)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(17)
Peruvian0.7%(15)
Asian origin
Korean0.4%(8)
Ancestry
German19.2%(402)
Norwegian9.7%(203)
Irish9.5%(200)
English5.8%(121)
American4%(84)
Dutch3.4%(72)
Swedish2.8%(59)
Italian2.3%(48)
French2.2%(47)
Scottish1.8%(37)
Swiss1.3%(28)
British1%(22)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.8%(16)
Slovak0.6%(13)
Welsh0.6%(12)
Canadian0.5%(11)
Danish0.5%(11)
Finnish0.4%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
−16.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 31.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.7%
−6.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 90.6% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.1%
+2.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.4 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.4%(256)
Married53.4%(481)
Widowed2.9%(26)
Divorced15.2%(137)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(219)
Married52.1%(454)
Widowed7.9%(69)
Divorced14.8%(129)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Missoula, Montana?

East Missoula, Montana has about 2,070 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Missoula, Montana?

The typical household in East Missoula, Montana earns about $27,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Missoula, Montana expensive?

In East Missoula, Montana, the median home is worth about $97,300, and the typical rent is about $523 a month.

How educated are people in East Missoula, Montana?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in East Missoula, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Missoula, Montana?

About 13.6% of people in East Missoula, 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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