Beaver Creek vs Rocky Boy West

A side-by-side comparison of Beaver Creek and Rocky Boy West: population, income, housing, and more.

Beaver Creek and Rocky Boy West are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rocky Boy West has the higher population (905 vs 365 in Beaver Creek). Beaver Creek has the higher median home value ($265,600 vs $81,700 in Rocky Boy West). Since 2019, Rocky Boy West's population has grown faster (+6.2% vs -14.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
Population	365	905
Median age	45.3 yrs	31.1 yrs
Median household income	$95,813	—
Median home value	$265,600	$81,700
Median gross rent	—	$324
Housing units	178	265
Homeownership rate	76.3%	19.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	2.4%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
Population	428 → 365 (-14.7%)	852 → 905 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$88,571 → $95,813 (+8.2%)	$19,934 → $25,833 (+29.6%)
Median home value	$257,100 → $265,600 (+3.3%)	$48,800 → $81,700 (+67.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$267 → $324 (+21.3%)

Beaver Creek

Population

428365

Median household income

$88,571$95,813

Median home value

$257,100$265,600

Rocky Boy West

Population

852905

Median household income

$19,934$25,833

Median home value

$48,800$81,700

Median gross rent

$267$324

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
Under 5	14.5%	5.1%
5 to 17	12.1%	30.7%
18 to 24	3.6%	8.7%
25 to 34	12.1%	15.8%
35 to 44	7.1%	14.4%
45 to 54	25.5%	11.8%
55 to 64	18.4%	8.8%
65 to 74	4.9%	2.4%
75 and over	1.9%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
White (non-Hispanic)	91.5%	2.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.2%	96.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.3%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
No high school diploma	3.9%	16.7%
High school graduate	29.0%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	53.3%	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	1.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
Drove alone	96.9%	57.9%
Carpooled	1.8%	24.1%
Public transit	0.0%	5.3%
Walked	0.0%	7.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.3%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
1-unit, detached	70.2%	97.7%
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	29.8%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Beaver Creek	Rocky Boy West
Poverty rate	1.5%	37.9%
Average household size	2.11	3.71
Mean commute (minutes)	18	17
Median year structure built	1972	1984