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White Sulphur Springs

Montana · 939 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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White Sulphur Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,541. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $83,200. With a median age of 51.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 30% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
939
−5%since 2000
from 984 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
948 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 994 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
51.2
+16%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8179089991K1K1990201020202024White Sulphur Springs
2024957
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,541
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,229 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,159
+17%since 2000
from $13,836 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.429
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction11.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information6.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$83,200
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$424
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $398 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.0%
−38.0 ptssince 2000
from 74.0% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
19.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+21%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(941)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(19)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(53)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(902)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(13)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0.3%(2)
Diversity Score5.5%(51)
Diversity Score
5
+2%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.0 min
−13%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
63.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
17.3%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
4.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.6%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
Female
49.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.7%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in White Sulphur Springs, Montana?

White Sulphur Springs, Montana has about 939 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in White Sulphur Springs, Montana?

The typical household in White Sulphur Springs, Montana earns about $30,541 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White Sulphur Springs, Montana expensive?

In White Sulphur Springs, Montana, the median home is worth about $83,200, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in White Sulphur Springs, Montana?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in White Sulphur Springs, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White Sulphur Springs, Montana?

About 20.6% of people in White Sulphur Springs, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has White Sulphur Springs, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, White Sulphur Springs, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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