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West Havre

Montana · 143 residents · 1.892 sq mi
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West Havre has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,188. Population has fallen 50% since 2000, a loss of 141 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
143
−50%since 2000
from 284 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
76 / sq mi
−50%since 2000
from 150 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
35.0
−3%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
581281992693402000201020202024West Havre
2024143
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,188
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,954
−24%since 2000
from $24,823 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.196
−43%since 2010
from 0.342 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade25.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services22.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration22.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
45.2%
−33.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
54.8% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(262)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.7%(11)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7%(10)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other93%(133)
Diversity Score16.3%(23)
Diversity Score
16
+339%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
−13.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 97.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
74.3%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
25.7%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% 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%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.4%
−20.4 ptssince 2011
from 85.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−17.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.4%
−21.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
Female
57.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.3%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.5%
−8.1 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−100.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
−16.1 ptssince 2017
from 100.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Havre, Montana?

West Havre, Montana has about 143 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Havre, Montana?

The typical household in West Havre, Montana earns about $67,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in West Havre, Montana?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in West Havre, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Havre, Montana?

About 3.5% of people in West Havre, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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