Arlee, MT cityscape

59821

Arlee, MT

Total Population
2,780
Median Household Income
$64,868
Median Home Value
$334,300
Median Rent
$971

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$64,868
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$334,300
100.4% above state median
Rent
$971
100% above state median
Median Age
41.2 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Arlee, MT

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 6.3% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 19.6% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$64,868
-13.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-69,692,311
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.81 people

Total Households
942
Family Households
53.2%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
19.5%
#2 Industry
Arts,
15.7%
#3 Industry
Agriculture
13.7%
Total Employed Residents:737

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
11.4%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
3.8%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
11.9%
121 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:1,014
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (11.9% work from home)
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
93.7%
1,169 employed
Labor Force
1,248
79 unemployed
Median Age
41.2 years
Per Capita Income
$30,111
Poverty Rate
19.6%

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