The Silos vs Winston

A side-by-side comparison of The Silos and Winston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

The Silos has the higher population (474 vs 93 in Winston). Winston has the higher median household income ($58,058 vs $54,245 in The Silos). The Silos has the higher median home value ($390,000 vs $322,300 in Winston).

Population, income & housing

	The Silos	Winston
Population	474	93
Median age	71.9 yrs	74.2 yrs
Median household income	$54,245	$58,058
Median home value	$390,000	$322,300
Housing units	267	87
Homeownership rate	90.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	The Silos	Winston
Population	507 → 474 (-6.5%)	269 → 93 (-65.4%)
Median household income	$64,911 → $54,245 (-16.4%)	$43,406 → $58,058 (+33.8%)
Median home value	$339,300 → $390,000 (+14.9%)	$162,500 → $322,300 (+98.3%)

The Silos

Population

507474

Median household income

$64,911$54,245

Median home value

$339,300$390,000

Winston

Population

26993

Median household income

$43,406$58,058

Median home value

$162,500$322,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	The Silos	Winston
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	4.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	4.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	3.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.5%	0.0%
55 to 64	19.0%	12.9%
65 to 74	33.1%	87.1%
75 and over	33.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	The Silos	Winston
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	100.0%
Black or African American	5.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	3.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	The Silos	Winston
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	58.7%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	15.8%	75.3%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	The Silos	Winston
Drove alone	95.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	4.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	The Silos	Winston
1-unit, detached	88.4%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
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	11.6%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	The Silos	Winston
Poverty rate	8.2%	11.8%
Average household size	2.02	1.07
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	2001	2004