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Trout Creek

Montana · 252 residents · 1.843 sq mi
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Trout Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,853. Population has declined 3% since 2000. With a median age of 57.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
252
−3%since 2000
from 261 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
137 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 142 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
57.9
+45%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
1311882453023592000201020202024Trout Creek
2024252
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,853
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,458 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,013
+158%since 2000
from $15,910 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.8%
+39.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.366
+5%since 2010
from 0.348 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
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%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$643
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.9%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
16.1% rent
Vacancy rate
25.8%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.9%
−18.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(13)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(239)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(7)
Diversity Score12.4%(31)
Diversity Score
12
+149%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.9%
+24.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
+23.5 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 1.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.9 min
+75%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.3%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% 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
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
42.1%
−16.7 ptssince 2011
from 58.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.1%
−26.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Female
57.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2012
from 40.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−72.7 ptssince 2013
from 72.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
+26.1 ptssince 2017
from 66.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
83.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.5%
+15.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Trout Creek, Montana?

Trout Creek, Montana has about 252 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Trout Creek, Montana?

The typical household in Trout Creek, Montana earns about $64,853 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trout Creek, Montana expensive?

In Trout Creek, Montana, the typical rent is about $643 a month.

How educated are people in Trout Creek, Montana?

About 36.9% of adults age 25 and over in Trout Creek, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trout Creek, Montana?

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

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