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Havre

Montana · 9,362 residents · 3.709 sq mi
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Havre has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,635. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $163,300. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,362
−3%since 2000
from 9,621 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,524 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 2,594 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.6
Unchangedsince 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K9K10K10K10K1990201020202024Havre
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,635
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,944 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,080
+58%since 2000
from $15,847 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.9%
US avg: 2%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade1.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$163,300
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$735
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $382 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 59.4% in 2000
39.7% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+21%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.6%(8,327)
Black0.1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(142)
Asian0.4%(43)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(543)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.3%(6,959)
Black0.3%(32)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(348)
Asian0.8%(71)
Other14.1%(1,325)
Diversity Score42.6%(3,986)
Diversity Score
43
+654%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 89.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.5 min
+26%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2011
from 5.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2011
from 68.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.1%
−25.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.3%
−81.5 ptssince 2013
from 84.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Havre, Montana?

Havre, Montana has about 9,362 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Havre, Montana?

The typical household in Havre, Montana earns about $50,635 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Havre, Montana expensive?

In Havre, Montana, the median home is worth about $163,300, and the typical rent is about $735 a month.

How educated are people in Havre, Montana?

About 28.7% of adults age 25 and over in Havre, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Havre, Montana?

About 15.2% of people in Havre, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Havre, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Havre, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 960 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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