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CITY · 2010 ACS

Yaak

Montana · 248 residents · 27.846 sq mi
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Yaak has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,176. Population has grown 23% since 2011. Median home value is $198,800. With a median age of 57.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 40% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 57.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% 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
248
+23%vs 2011
vs 201 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
9 / sq mi
+23%vs 2011
vs 7 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
57.3
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 57.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
176220265309353201020202024Yaak
2024293
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,176
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $26,063 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,564
+10%vs 2011
vs $15,067 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
+5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.5%
+10.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
+4%vs 2011
vs 0.357 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance14.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical14.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$198,800
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $211,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
29.5%
−68.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 97.8% in 2011
12.1% rent
Vacancy rate
62.7%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.8% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
2.6%
−9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−100.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.6
−6%vs 2011
vs 8.1 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(180)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(17)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(4)
Diversity Score23.8%(48)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(237)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(3)
Diversity Score6.1%(15)
Diversity Score
6
−74%vs 2011
vs 24 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 89.1% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
50.0%
−5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 55.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
50.0%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 44.4% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
35.3%
+6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 28.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
47.1%
+27.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.0% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.0%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.2% in 2011
Female
46.0%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.7%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yaak, Montana?

Yaak, Montana has about 248 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yaak, Montana?

The typical household in Yaak, Montana earns about $26,176 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yaak, Montana expensive?

In Yaak, Montana, the median home is worth about $198,800.

How educated are people in Yaak, Montana?

About 22.7% of adults age 25 and over in Yaak, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yaak, Montana?

About 20.5% of people in Yaak, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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