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Edgar

Montana · 60 residents · 0.68 sq mi
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Population has fallen 24% since 2023, a loss of 19 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $247,200. With a median age of 58.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 58.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
60
−24%since 2023
from 79 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
88 / sq mi
−24%since 2023
from 116 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
58.0
+5%since 2023
from 55.0 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
4786125163202201020202024Edgar
202460
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$48,695
+27%since 2023
from $38,427 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 42.3% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2023
from 11.4% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.239
−13%since 2023
from 0.274 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade34.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing10.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services10.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$247,200
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $235,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
58.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 61.5% in 2023
41.3% rent
Vacancy rate
17.9%
+17.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(76)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(3)
Diversity Score9.1%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(60)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2023
from 9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2023
from 95.7% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.9 min
−3%since 2023
from 17.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
39.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2023
from 45.8% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 77.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 59.5% in 2023
Female
30.0%
−10.5 ptssince 2023
from 40.5% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 11.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 88.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.3%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 74.7% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edgar, Montana?

Edgar, Montana has about 60 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Edgar, Montana expensive?

In Edgar, Montana, the median home is worth about $247,200.

How educated are people in Edgar, Montana?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Edgar, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgar, Montana?

About 6.7% of people in Edgar, 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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