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Vaughn

Montana · 737 residents · 3.575 sq mi
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Vaughn has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,906. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $122,800. Households here earn about 31% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
737
+5%since 2000
from 701 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
206 / sq mi
+5%since 2000
from 196 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.3
+12%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
6247278309331K2000201020202024Vaughn
20241K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,906
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,770
+104%since 2000
from $13,600 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.5%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing8.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$768
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $408 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
15.2% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+32%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(646)
Black1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(10)
Asian0.7%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(56)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.9%(626)
Black0.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(28)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other10.6%(78)
Diversity Score33.3%(245)
Diversity Score
33
+313%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+77%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.4%
+12.0 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−9.1 ptssince 2011
from 12.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.3%
−13.4 ptssince 2011
from 71.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
17.3%
−58.3 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.1%
−75.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vaughn, Montana?

Vaughn, Montana has about 737 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vaughn, Montana?

The typical household in Vaughn, Montana earns about $38,906 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vaughn, Montana expensive?

In Vaughn, Montana, the median home is worth about $122,800, and the typical rent is about $768 a month.

How educated are people in Vaughn, Montana?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Vaughn, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vaughn, Montana?

About 15.5% of people in Vaughn, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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