Babb vs Starr School

A side-by-side comparison of Babb and Starr School: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Babb has the higher population (279 vs 227 in Starr School). Since 2019, Babb's population has grown faster (+287.5% vs -31.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Babb	Starr School
Population	279	227
Median age	32.4 yrs	28.3 yrs
Housing units	84	66
Homeownership rate	77.9%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Babb	Starr School
Population	72 → 279 (+287.5%)	329 → 227 (-31.0%)
Median home value	—	$55,000 → $55,000 (+0.0%)

Babb

Population

72279

Starr School

Population

329227

Median home value

$55,000$55,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Babb	Starr School
Under 5	9.0%	5.3%
5 to 17	24.7%	31.7%
18 to 24	5.0%	9.3%
25 to 34	28.3%	18.9%
35 to 44	5.4%	6.6%
45 to 54	4.7%	9.3%
55 to 64	10.4%	13.7%
65 to 74	0.4%	0.0%
75 and over	12.2%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Babb	Starr School
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.3%	100.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.7%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Babb	Starr School
No high school diploma	15.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	57.3%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	7.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Babb	Starr School
Drove alone	63.9%	42.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	24.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	36.1%	32.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Babb	Starr School
1-unit, detached	89.3%	66.7%
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	10.7%	33.3%

Poverty & households

	Babb	Starr School
Poverty rate	16.1%	46.7%
Average household size	4.10	3.85
Median year structure built	1986	1982