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Rudyard

Montana · 270 residents · 0.916 sq mi
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Rudyard has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,625. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $104,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
270
−2%since 2000
from 275 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
295 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 300 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.4
Unchangedsince 2000
from 42.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
1011752503243982000201020202024Rudyard
2024312
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,625
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,393 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,575
+34%since 2000
from $16,889 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.3%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction23%
US avg: 1.2%
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing8.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$104,700
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$532
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
23.9% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−4%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(269)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.9%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(2)
Diversity Score12.4%(34)
Diversity Score
12
+1249%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.0 min
+54%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
76.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2011
from 74.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.3%
−60.9 ptssince 2009
from 74.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.9% in 2009
Female
42.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.8%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 84.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rudyard, Montana?

Rudyard, Montana has about 270 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rudyard, Montana?

The typical household in Rudyard, Montana earns about $65,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rudyard, Montana expensive?

In Rudyard, Montana, the median home is worth about $104,700, and the typical rent is about $532 a month.

How educated are people in Rudyard, Montana?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rudyard, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rudyard, Montana?

About 3.2% of people in Rudyard, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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