Belfry vs Joliet

A side-by-side comparison of Belfry and Joliet: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Joliet has the higher population (614 vs 240 in Belfry). Joliet has the higher median household income ($75,469 vs $45,625 in Belfry). Joliet has the higher median home value ($237,100 vs $139,600 in Belfry).

Population, income & housing

	Belfry	Joliet
Population	240	614
Median age	33.8 yrs	40.3 yrs
Median household income	$45,625	$75,469
Median home value	$139,600	$237,100
Housing units	72	259
Homeownership rate	73.6%	90.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	19.5%
Unemployment rate	14.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Belfry	Joliet
Population	305 → 240 (-21.3%)	513 → 614 (+19.7%)
Median household income	$43,333 → $45,625 (+5.3%)	$46,607 → $75,469 (+61.9%)
Median home value	$92,100 → $139,600 (+51.6%)	$134,100 → $237,100 (+76.8%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $1,036 (+31.5%)	$821 → $472 (-42.5%)

Belfry

Population

305240

Median household income

$43,333$45,625

Median home value

$92,100$139,600

Median gross rent

$788$1,036

Joliet

Population

513614

Median household income

$46,607$75,469

Median home value

$134,100$237,100

Median gross rent

$821$472

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Belfry	Joliet
Under 5	5.0%	4.2%
5 to 17	19.6%	16.1%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.7%
25 to 34	25.8%	15.0%
35 to 44	9.2%	12.1%
45 to 54	6.3%	13.5%
55 to 64	12.9%	11.9%
65 to 74	9.2%	10.9%
75 and over	12.1%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Belfry	Joliet
White (non-Hispanic)	64.6%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	32.5%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Belfry	Joliet
No high school diploma	6.6%	1.4%
High school graduate	62.4%	37.6%
Some college or associate's	12.7%	41.6%
Bachelor's degree	16.0%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Belfry	Joliet
Drove alone	75.6%	59.4%
Carpooled	13.4%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.0%	20.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	14.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Belfry	Joliet
1-unit, detached	48.6%	82.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	4.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	48.6%	12.7%

Poverty & households

	Belfry	Joliet
Poverty rate	39.6%	11.2%
Average household size	3.33	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	66	29
Median year structure built	1969	1965