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Simms

Montana · 361 residents · 7.611 sq mi
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Simms is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $83,317. Population has declined 3% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $167,400. With a median age of 46.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the Montana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
361
−3%since 2000
from 373 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
47 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 49 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.9
+8%since 2000
from 43.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
2502983473954432000201020202024Simms
2024334
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,317
+96%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,333 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,991
+113%since 2000
from $11,758 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
57.3%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−25.4 ptssince 2000
from 25.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade36.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction11.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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
$167,400
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$677
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.1% in 2000
26.1% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−14%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(340)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(6)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.3%(24)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(317)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other6.2%(22)
Diversity Score16.1%(58)
Diversity Score
16
+154%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.6%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.0%
+22.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+23%since 2000
from 22.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.2%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
65.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2011
from 56.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
66.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
Female
34.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.4%
−41.1 ptssince 2013
from 66.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Simms, Montana?

Simms, Montana has about 361 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Simms, Montana?

The typical household in Simms, Montana earns about $83,317 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Simms, Montana expensive?

In Simms, Montana, the median home is worth about $167,400, and the typical rent is about $677 a month.

How educated are people in Simms, Montana?

About 22.6% of adults age 25 and over in Simms, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Simms, Montana?

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

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