Pray vs Wilsall

A side-by-side comparison of Pray and Wilsall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pray has the higher population (1,018 vs 221 in Wilsall). Pray has the higher median household income ($102,143 vs $65,588 in Wilsall). Pray has the higher median home value ($601,400 vs $214,500 in Wilsall).

Population, income & housing

	Pray	Wilsall
Population	1,018	221
Median age	59.1 yrs	67.4 yrs
Median household income	$102,143	$65,588
Median home value	$601,400	$214,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,100
Housing units	601	145
Homeownership rate	90.7%	77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pray	Wilsall
Population	749 → 1,018 (+35.9%)	337 → 221 (-34.4%)
Median household income	$65,972 → $102,143 (+54.8%)	$62,917 → $65,588 (+4.2%)
Median home value	$421,900 → $601,400 (+42.5%)	$152,700 → $214,500 (+40.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,184 → $1,071 (-9.5%)	$690 → $1,100 (+59.4%)

Pray

Population

7491,018

Median household income

$65,972$102,143

Median home value

$421,900$601,400

Median gross rent

$1,184$1,071

Wilsall

Population

337221

Median household income

$62,917$65,588

Median home value

$152,700$214,500

Median gross rent

$690$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pray	Wilsall
Under 5	2.1%	5.4%
5 to 17	13.3%	1.8%
18 to 24	2.9%	3.2%
25 to 34	3.3%	8.6%
35 to 44	12.9%	6.8%
45 to 54	9.3%	3.6%
55 to 64	27.3%	15.8%
65 to 74	24.1%	45.2%
75 and over	4.8%	9.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pray	Wilsall
White (non-Hispanic)	85.6%	91.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	12.5%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pray	Wilsall
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.1%
High school graduate	23.6%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	44.1%	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.0%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8.3%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pray	Wilsall
Drove alone	64.7%	77.9%
Carpooled	8.9%	3.5%
Public transit	4.7%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	12.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.4%	5.8%
Other means	3.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pray	Wilsall
1-unit, detached	88.9%	79.3%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.3%	20.7%

Poverty & households

	Pray	Wilsall
Poverty rate	5.2%	1.8%
Average household size	2.57	1.65
Mean commute (minutes)	32	38
Median year structure built	1998	1971