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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Forsyth

Montana · 1,944 residents · 1.151 sq mi
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Forsyth has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $33,533. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $52,300. With a median age of 42.1, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,944
−8%since 1990
from 2,123 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,689 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 1,844 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.1
+12%since 1990
from 37.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Forsyth
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,533
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,729 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,994
+45%since 1990
from $12,377 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.5%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,300
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $49,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$347
−1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $267 in 1990
US average: $602
72.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.7% in 1990
27.5% rent
1.6
−16%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(2,058)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(118)
Asian0.7%(15)
Diversity Score19.2%(407)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(1,838)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(24)
Asian0.8%(16)
Diversity Score5.7%(112)
6
−70%since 1990
from 19 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.5%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
82.2%
+6.0 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
−25%since 1990
from 20.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forsyth, Montana?

Forsyth, Montana has about 1,944 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Forsyth, Montana?

The typical household in Forsyth, Montana earns about $33,533 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forsyth, Montana expensive?

In Forsyth, Montana, the median home is worth about $52,300, and the typical rent is about $347 a month.

How educated are people in Forsyth, Montana?

About 14.5% of adults age 25 and over in Forsyth, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forsyth, Montana?

About 10.5% of people in Forsyth, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forsyth, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Forsyth, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 179 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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

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