Plentywood vs Redstone

A side-by-side comparison of Plentywood and Redstone: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Plentywood has the higher population (1,677 vs 23 in Redstone). Since 2019, Plentywood's population has grown faster (-8.1% vs -25.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Plentywood	Redstone
Population	1,677	23
Median age	49.5 yrs	48.4 yrs
Median household income	$62,163	—
Median home value	$148,800	—
Median gross rent	$755	—
Housing units	980	11
Homeownership rate	70.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Plentywood	Redstone
Population	1,825 → 1,677 (-8.1%)	31 → 23 (-25.8%)
Median household income	$52,008 → $62,163 (+19.5%)	—
Median home value	$155,800 → $148,800 (-4.5%)	—
Median gross rent	$723 → $755 (+4.4%)	—

Plentywood

Population

1,8251,677

Median household income

$52,008$62,163

Median home value

$155,800$148,800

Median gross rent

$723$755

Redstone

Population

3123

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Plentywood	Redstone
Under 5	5.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.2%	0.0%
18 to 24	7.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	8.6%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.3%	0.0%
45 to 54	11.1%	82.6%
55 to 64	16.6%	0.0%
65 to 74	11.5%	0.0%
75 and over	16.0%	17.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Plentywood	Redstone
White (non-Hispanic)	87.7%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.7%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Plentywood	Redstone
No high school diploma	14.1%	0.0%
High school graduate	36.8%	47.8%
Some college or associate's	27.8%	52.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Plentywood	Redstone
Drove alone	72.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	10.6%	0.0%
Public transit	1.5%	0.0%
Walked	11.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	1.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.4%	0.0%
Other means	2.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Plentywood	Redstone
1-unit, detached	75.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Plentywood	Redstone
Poverty rate	12.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.19	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	9	—
Median year structure built	1961	—