COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rollins vs Whitefish
PLACE A
Rollins, Montana
VS
PLACE B
Whitefish, Montana
Rollins is 99% smaller than Whitefish. Rollins earns more, with a median household income $50,252 higher. Whitefish has grown faster since 2000 (22% vs -8%).
ROLLINSWHITEFISHDIFFERENCE
Total population1159,358−99% vs Whitefish
Population density401,303−1,263
Population growth-8.1%21.9%−30.1 pts
Median age60.944.4+16.5
Male52.2%50.4%+1.8 pts
Female47.8%49.6%−1.8 pts
Foreign-born2.6%3.5%−0.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic91.3%93.6%−2.3 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino1.7%2.2%−0.5 pts
Asian2.6%0.0%+2.6 pts
Other4.3%4.2%+0.2 pts
Median household income$124,063$73,811+$50,252
Per capita income$100,339$56,782+$43,557
Poverty rate10.4%9.4%+1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5180.499+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher61.5%56.8%+4.8 pts
Graduate degree9.6%16.7%−7.1 pts
Unemployment rate4.1%2.4%+1.7 pts
Labor force participation64.3%66.5%−2.2 pts
Median home value$1,229,200$684,300+$544,900
Median gross rent$825$1,354−$529
Owner-occupied95.9%61.7%+34.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate76.3%22.3%+54.0 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%58.6%−58.6 pts
Average commute21.316.6+4.7
Worked from home7.4%24.4%−17.0 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Uninsured4.3%5.3%−1.0 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024