Parker School vs Rudyard

A side-by-side comparison of Parker School and Rudyard: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Rudyard has the higher population (363 vs 357 in Parker School). Rudyard has the higher median household income ($86,250 vs $43,000 in Parker School). Rudyard has the higher median home value ($93,800 vs $42,800 in Parker School).

Population, income & housing

	Parker School	Rudyard
Population	357	363
Median age	26.3 yrs	31.1 yrs
Median household income	$43,000	$86,250
Median home value	$42,800	$93,800
Median gross rent	$359	$625
Housing units	98	142
Homeownership rate	76.5%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.0%	35.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Parker School	Rudyard
Population	625 → 357 (-42.9%)	183 → 363 (+98.4%)
Median household income	$35,625 → $43,000 (+20.7%)	$58,438 → $86,250 (+47.6%)
Median home value	$75,600 → $42,800 (-43.4%)	$107,500 → $93,800 (-12.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$573 → $625 (+9.1%)

Parker School

Population

625357

Median household income

$35,625$43,000

Median home value

$75,600$42,800

Rudyard

Population

183363

Median household income

$58,438$86,250

Median home value

$107,500$93,800

Median gross rent

$573$625

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Parker School	Rudyard
Under 5	20.7%	5.2%
5 to 17	21.0%	33.3%
18 to 24	7.3%	1.9%
25 to 34	6.2%	14.0%
35 to 44	7.0%	16.8%
45 to 54	16.0%	13.8%
55 to 64	8.7%	8.5%
65 to 74	13.2%	2.5%
75 and over	0.0%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Parker School	Rudyard
White (non-Hispanic)	2.5%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	87.4%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.8%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Parker School	Rudyard
No high school diploma	30.8%	8.8%
High school graduate	17.0%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	11.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.8%	27.3%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Parker School	Rudyard
Drove alone	74.4%	75.4%
Carpooled	20.5%	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	12.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Parker School	Rudyard
1-unit, detached	93.9%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.1%	8.5%

Poverty & households

	Parker School	Rudyard
Poverty rate	31.7%	3.1%
Average household size	3.64	2.95
Mean commute (minutes)	19	22
Median year structure built	1975	1956