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Pinesdale

Montana · 805 residents · 1.296 sq mi
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Pinesdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,313. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $218,100. At a median age of 19.2, 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 19.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 125%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
805
+8%since 2000
from 742 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
621 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 573 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
19.2
+27%since 2000
from 15.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4856257669061K1990201020202024Pinesdale
2024833
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,313
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,528 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,192
+181%since 2000
from $5,051 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
24.4%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 35.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade24%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food10%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Information7.2%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction2.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$218,100
+125%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,089
+81%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $400 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.4% in 2000
25.3% rent
Afford Score
4.3
+78%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(714)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.2%(54)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(766)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(15)
Diversity Score12.6%(101)
Diversity Score
13
+73%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
84.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.3 min
+50%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
62.7%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2011
from 7.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.1%
+8.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.8%
−30.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
46.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
22.4%
−40.1 ptssince 2013
from 62.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pinesdale, Montana?

Pinesdale, Montana has about 805 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pinesdale, Montana?

The typical household in Pinesdale, Montana earns about $50,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pinesdale, Montana expensive?

In Pinesdale, Montana, the median home is worth about $218,100, and the typical rent is about $1,089 a month.

How educated are people in Pinesdale, Montana?

About 4.6% of adults age 25 and over in Pinesdale, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pinesdale, Montana?

About 24.4% of people in Pinesdale, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pinesdale, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Pinesdale, Montana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 273 residents, a change of about 51 percent over that period.

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

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