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Power

Montana · 179 residents · 1.499 sq mi
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Power has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,466. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $91,700. With a median age of 42.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
179
+5%since 2000
from 171 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
119 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.6
+15%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1511691882072252000201020202024Power
2024217
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,466
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,036 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,180
+4%since 2000
from $16,527 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.298
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing32.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing26.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade14.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services7.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction6%
US avg: 1.4%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$91,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$835
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $335 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.3%
−30.2 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
20.9% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+19%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(171)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.7 min
+250%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
76.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 76.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.9%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
Female
55.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.1%
−27.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Power, Montana?

Power, Montana has about 179 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Power, Montana?

The typical household in Power, Montana earns about $43,466 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Power, Montana expensive?

In Power, Montana, the median home is worth about $91,700, and the typical rent is about $835 a month.

How educated are people in Power, Montana?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Power, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Power, Montana?

About 0.0% of people in Power, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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