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Wisdom

Montana · 110 residents · 1.008 sq mi
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Wisdom has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,198. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 57.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.5% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
81% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
110
−4%since 2000
from 114 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
109 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 113 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
57.7
+18%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
72881051211382000201020202024Wisdom
2024110
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,198
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,583 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,970
+131%since 2000
from $18,172 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.249
−45%since 2010
from 0.454 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade66.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$550
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $306 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.2%
+25.4 ptssince 2000
from 55.7% in 2000
18.8% rent
Vacancy rate
36.1%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
5.4%
−30.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.3%(2)
Diversity Score
2
−49%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.3%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 92.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.1 min
+65%since 2000
from 18.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
48.5%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
33.3%
+33.3 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
12.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.1%
−65.1 ptssince 2009
from 71.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% 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
64.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 58.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.1%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
70.0%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Female
30.0%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.7%
−51.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
−22.2 ptssince 2012
from 34.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
−68.8 ptssince 2013
from 74.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.7%
+16.9 ptssince 2017
from 78.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wisdom, Montana?

Wisdom, Montana has about 110 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wisdom, Montana?

The typical household in Wisdom, Montana earns about $61,198 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wisdom, Montana expensive?

In Wisdom, Montana, the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Wisdom, Montana?

About 16.3% of adults age 25 and over in Wisdom, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wisdom, Montana?

About 5.5% of people in Wisdom, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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