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Ryegate

Montana · 299 residents · 0.754 sq mi
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Ryegate has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,955. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $30,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
299
+12%vs 2000
vs 268 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
397 / sq mi
+12%vs 2000
vs 355 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
34.8
−25%vs 2000
vs 46.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
1561952342733121990201020202024Ryegate
2024273
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,955
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,682
−28%vs 2000
vs $12,016 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.4%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$30,400
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $46,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$279
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $338 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
81.1%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.9% in 2000
18.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
−5%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(260)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(3)
Diversity Score2.5%(7)
Diversity Score
2
−33%vs 2000
vs 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.2%
+9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
1.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.2 min
+14%vs 2000
vs 27.3 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ryegate, Montana?

Ryegate, Montana has about 299 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ryegate, Montana?

The typical household in Ryegate, Montana earns about $17,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ryegate, Montana expensive?

In Ryegate, Montana, the median home is worth about $30,400, and the typical rent is about $279 a month.

How educated are people in Ryegate, Montana?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Ryegate, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ryegate, Montana?

About 15.4% of people in Ryegate, 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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