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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Joliet

Montana · 492 residents · 0.27 sq mi
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Joliet is a city of 492 people in Montana. The median age is 39.4, about 6 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $36,100. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. That trails the Montana median by roughly 27%. Median household income is $16,875, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 33.0
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
492
−14%vs 2000
vs 575 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
39.4
−11%vs 2000
vs 44.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.27 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
45252259266173119902000201020202024Joliet
2024613
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.7%(38)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.1%(40)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(33)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.9%(39)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3413%(64)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414%(69)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 544.1%(20)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.5%(42)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7417.9%(88)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 849.3%(46)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.6%(13)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,875
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,167 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,418
−36%vs 2000
vs $13,254 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
19.4%
+5.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$36,100
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$242
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $403 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
76.5%
+7.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.4% in 2000
23.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(551)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(8)
Asian0.9%(5)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(490)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.1%(19)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(3)
Ancestry
German25.8%(158)
English24.5%(150)
Irish17.5%(107)
Norwegian17.3%(106)
Finnish3.9%(24)
Polish2.9%(18)
Swedish2.4%(15)
Scottish2.3%(14)
American1.8%(11)
Italian1.5%(9)
Brazilian1.3%(8)
French1.1%(7)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.1%(7)
Dutch0.8%(5)
Portuguese0.8%(5)
Danish0.5%(3)
Austrian0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.9%
−9.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+3%vs 2000
vs 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30%(79)
Married62.7%(165)
Widowed1.5%(4)
Divorced5.7%(15)
Women 15+
Never married21%(50)
Married60.5%(144)
Widowed9.7%(23)
Divorced8.8%(21)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
15.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2013
from 22.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
52.0%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
19.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
20.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
63.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.6%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)64.9%(48)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)28.4%(21)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.9%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.4%(1)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 74 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Joliet, Montana?

Joliet, Montana has about 492 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Joliet, Montana?

The typical household in Joliet, Montana earns about $16,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Joliet, Montana expensive?

In Joliet, Montana, the median home is worth about $36,100, and the typical rent is about $242 a month.

How educated are people in Joliet, Montana?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Joliet, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Joliet, Montana?

About 19.4% of people in Joliet, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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