Dewey vs Jackson

A side-by-side comparison of Dewey and Jackson: population, income, housing, and more.

Dewey and Jackson are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dewey has the higher population (27 vs 23 in Jackson). Since 2019, Dewey's population has grown faster (+107.7% vs -11.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Dewey	Jackson
Population	27	23
Median age	69.8 yrs	65.5 yrs
Median household income	$32,500	—
Median home value	—	$267,900
Housing units	24	31
Homeownership rate	93.8%	64.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	10.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dewey	Jackson
Population	13 → 27 (+107.7%)	26 → 23 (-11.5%)
Median household income	$86,250 → $32,500 (-62.3%)	$33,333 → $26,667 (-20.0%)
Median home value	—	$91,700 → $267,900 (+192.1%)

Dewey

Population

1327

Median household income

$86,250$32,500

Jackson

Population

2623

Median household income

$33,333$26,667

Median home value

$91,700$267,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dewey	Jackson
Under 5	0.0%	17.4%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	17.4%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.1%	0.0%
55 to 64	22.2%	4.3%
65 to 74	44.4%	26.1%
75 and over	22.2%	34.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dewey	Jackson
White (non-Hispanic)	59.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	18.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dewey	Jackson
No high school diploma	11.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	37.0%	5.3%
Some college or associate's	29.6%	68.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dewey	Jackson
Drove alone	33.3%	66.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	22.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	44.4%	33.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dewey	Jackson
1-unit, detached	83.3%	35.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	22.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	41.9%

Poverty & households

	Dewey	Jackson
Poverty rate	29.6%	21.7%
Average household size	1.69	1.35
Mean commute (minutes)	—	24
Median year structure built	1978	1947