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Valier

Montana · 537 residents · 0.865 sq mi
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Valier has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,062. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $31,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
537
+8%vs 2000
vs 498 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
621 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 576 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
35.4
−17%vs 2000
vs 42.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4235025826617411990201020202024Valier
2024573
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,062
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,838
−20%vs 2000
vs $14,862 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
11.2%
+2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$31,100
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,100 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$277
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $381 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
73.8%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
26.2% rent
Afford Score
1.4
−25%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(459)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(16)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(529)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(4)
Diversity Score3.7%(20)
Diversity Score
4
+16%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
+8.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.9%
−3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.4%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.2 min
+73%vs 2000
vs 16.3 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 Valier, Montana?

Valier, Montana has about 537 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Valier, Montana?

The typical household in Valier, Montana earns about $22,062 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valier, Montana expensive?

In Valier, Montana, the median home is worth about $31,100, and the typical rent is about $277 a month.

How educated are people in Valier, Montana?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Valier, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valier, Montana?

About 11.2% of people in Valier, 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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