Crane vs Savage

A side-by-side comparison of Crane and Savage: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Savage has the higher population (244 vs 185 in Crane). Savage has the higher median household income ($87,083 vs $76,007 in Crane). Since 2019, Crane's population has grown faster (-0.5% vs -9.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Crane	Savage
Population	185	244
Median age	16.9 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$76,007	$87,083
Median home value	—	$225,000
Median gross rent	—	$667
Housing units	65	192
Homeownership rate	100.0%	53.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	65.6%	21.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Crane	Savage
Population	186 → 185 (-0.5%)	268 → 244 (-9.0%)
Median household income	$104,018 → $76,007 (-26.9%)	$67,667 → $87,083 (+28.7%)
Median home value	$366,700 → $196,300 (-46.5%)	$151,400 → $225,000 (+48.6%)
Median gross rent	—	$541 → $667 (+23.3%)

Crane

Population

186185

Median household income

$104,018$76,007

Median home value

$366,700$196,300

Savage

Population

268244

Median household income

$67,667$87,083

Median home value

$151,400$225,000

Median gross rent

$541$667

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Crane	Savage
Under 5	9.7%	5.3%
5 to 17	41.6%	9.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.9%
25 to 34	8.6%	15.6%
35 to 44	5.4%	11.5%
45 to 54	19.5%	4.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	21.3%
65 to 74	15.1%	12.7%
75 and over	0.0%	7.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Crane	Savage
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
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	0.0%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Crane	Savage
No high school diploma	0.0%	5.6%
High school graduate	11.1%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	23.3%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	45.6%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	20.0%	8.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Crane	Savage
Drove alone	100.0%	63.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	31.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Crane	Savage
1-unit, detached	90.8%	58.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	22.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	17.2%

Poverty & households

	Crane	Savage
Poverty rate	9.7%	9.8%
Average household size	2.85	1.71
Mean commute (minutes)	—	30
Median year structure built	1988	1961