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Pryor

Montana · 497 residents · 39.803 sq mi
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Pryor has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,083. Population has fallen 21% since 2000, a loss of 131 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $90,700. At a median age of 31.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
497
−21%since 2000
from 628 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
12 / sq mi
−21%since 2000
from 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
31.1
+20%since 2000
from 26.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4575786998209411990201020202024Pryor
2024497
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,083
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,096 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,470
+168%since 2000
from $7,640 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2000
from 27.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.617
+57%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction8.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$90,700
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $53,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.8%
+22.4 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
19.2% rent
Vacancy rate
20.4%
−12.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.7%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
−10%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
21
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic12.3%(77)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(8)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.7%(149)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.5%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other81.5%(405)
Diversity Score38.2%(190)
Diversity Score
38
+61%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.3%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.0 min
+3%since 2000
from 30.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.0%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.5%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
22.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2011
from 30.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2011
from 56.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.1%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
60.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−51.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.3%
+7.9 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
31.4%
−26.2 ptssince 2013
from 57.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.6%
+41.9 ptssince 2017
from 39.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2016
from 53.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pryor, Montana?

Pryor, Montana has about 497 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pryor, Montana?

The typical household in Pryor, Montana earns about $47,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pryor, Montana expensive?

In Pryor, Montana, the median home is worth about $90,700.

How educated are people in Pryor, Montana?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Pryor, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pryor, Montana?

About 36.4% of people in Pryor, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Pryor, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Pryor, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 203 residents, a change of about -29 percent over that period.

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