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Hysham

Montana · 330 residents · 0.219 sq mi
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Hysham has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,179. Population has declined 11% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $36,300. With a median age of 46.0, 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 46.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

330
−11%since 1990
from 371 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,507 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 1,694 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.0
+6%since 1990
from 43.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2002803604405201990201020202024Hysham
2024251
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,179
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,958 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,743
+57%since 1990
from $10,050 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.4%
−2.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,300
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$238
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $177 in 1990
US average: $602
78.7%
+1.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
21.3% rent
1.2
−31%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(362)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score12.6%(47)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(309)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(3)
Asian0.3%(1)
Diversity Score3.2%(10)
3
−75%since 1990
from 13 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.8%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 9.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.6%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 81.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
−18%since 1990
from 18.9 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 Hysham, Montana?

Hysham, Montana has about 330 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hysham, Montana?

The typical household in Hysham, Montana earns about $30,179 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hysham, Montana expensive?

In Hysham, Montana, the median home is worth about $36,300, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in Hysham, Montana?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Hysham, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hysham, Montana?

About 13.4% of people in Hysham, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hysham, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Hysham, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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