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Wolf Point

Montana · 2,880 residents · 0.883 sq mi
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Wolf Point has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,290. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $42,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,880
+8%vs 2000
vs 2,663 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,262 / sq mi
+8%vs 2000
vs 3,016 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
32.3
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,290
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,962 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,556
−30%vs 2000
vs $13,605 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
15.0%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 17.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,000
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$295
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $381 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.3%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.0% in 2000
36.7% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+9%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic55.3%(1,473)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(43)
Asian1%(27)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.1%(296)
1990
White, non-Hispanic67.5%(1,943)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(35)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other32%(923)
Diversity Score56.9%(1,639)
Diversity Score
57
+413%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
−10.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
72.1%
−14.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.3%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.2 min
+11%vs 2000
vs 9.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wolf Point, Montana?

Wolf Point, Montana has about 2,880 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Wolf Point, Montana?

The typical household in Wolf Point, Montana earns about $21,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wolf Point, Montana expensive?

In Wolf Point, Montana, the median home is worth about $42,000, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.

How educated are people in Wolf Point, Montana?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Wolf Point, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wolf Point, Montana?

About 15.0% of people in Wolf Point, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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