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Willow Creek

Montana · 210 residents · 2.729 sq mi
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Willow Creek has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,643. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $146,400. The poverty rate of 45.5% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
210
Unchangedsince 2000
from 209 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
77 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 77 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.4
+24%since 2000
from 33.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
541231932633322000201020202024Willow Creek
2024181
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,643
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,386 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,031
−2%since 2000
from $13,251 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
10.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
45.5%
+31.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.332
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing2%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$146,400
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$913
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $538 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.7%
−37.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.4% in 2000
41.6% rent
Vacancy rate
22.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
44.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+51%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(190)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(11)
Asian1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score15.1%(32)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(199)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian1.9%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.2%(15)
Diversity Score
7
−53%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 32.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.4 min
+43%since 2000
from 20.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
72.2%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
17.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.2%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.2%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
20.4%
−52.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.5%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willow Creek, Montana?

Willow Creek, Montana has about 210 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Willow Creek, Montana earns about $39,643 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willow Creek, Montana expensive?

In Willow Creek, Montana, the median home is worth about $146,400, and the typical rent is about $913 a month.

How educated are people in Willow Creek, Montana?

About 26.7% of adults age 25 and over in Willow Creek, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willow Creek, Montana?

About 45.5% of people in Willow Creek, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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