CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 602
Montana · Phillips County · 4,221 residents · 5,140.422 sq mi
Notable rankings
#14lowest low rent in MT#918 US$536#18lowest low density in MT#124 US0.82/sq mi#43lowest low home value in MT$197,600#55lowest low income in MT$53,417TRACT SHAPE · Phillips County, MT
The short version
Census Tract 602 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,417. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $197,600. With a median age of 45.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,221
+5%since 2020
from 4,032 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 1 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.6
−4%since 2020
from 47.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,417
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $46,686 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,106
+23%since 2020
from $26,825 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
32.5%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+5%since 2020
from 0.407 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing32.1%
Construction27%
Information6.5%
Manufacturing5.1%
Other services5%
Public administration4.8%
Finance & insurance4.2%
Wholesale trade2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
Education & health services1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.1%
Retail trade0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$197,600
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $141,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$536
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $470 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
26.5% rent
Vacancy rate
21.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+22%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic83%(3,346)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3%(120)
Asian0.6%(26)
Other13.4%(540)
Diversity Score36.6%(1,474)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(3,420)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(46)
Asian0.8%(34)
Other16.8%(711)
Diversity Score39.4%(1,662)
Diversity Score
39
+8%since 2020
from 37 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.4%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.6 min
+24%since 2020
from 12.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
Female
47.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.1% in 2020
Foreign born
2.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.0%
+17.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,221 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $53,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $197,600, and the typical rent is about $536 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.4% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 10.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Phillips CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024