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Shepherd

Montana · 193 residents · 2.224 sq mi
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Shepherd has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has declined 12% since 2009. Median home value has more than tripled since 2009, reaching $64,000. At a median age of 29.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.2% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 757%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

193
−12%vs 2009
vs 220 in 2009
2000 – 2024
87 / sq mi
−12%vs 2009
vs 99 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
29.7
+8%vs 2009
vs 27.5 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
1233335447559652000201020202024Shepherd
2024353
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $32,868 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$13,025
+37%vs 2009
vs $9,493 in 2009
US average: $21,522
28.2%
−18.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 46.8% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$64,000
+757%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $9,300 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$439
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $640 in 2009
US average: $602
66.2%
+17.1 ptsvs 2009
vs 49.1% in 2009
33.8% rent
2.0
+624%vs 2009
vs 0.3 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic100%(220)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(182)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.4%(3)
1
vs 0 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.9%
+15.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.6%
−8.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 100.0% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
4.7%
+4.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.6 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Shepherd, Montana?

Shepherd, Montana has about 193 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shepherd, Montana?

The typical household in Shepherd, Montana earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shepherd, Montana expensive?

In Shepherd, Montana, the median home is worth about $64,000, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.

How educated are people in Shepherd, Montana?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Shepherd, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shepherd, Montana?

About 28.2% of people in Shepherd, 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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