Fort Peck vs Nashua

A side-by-side comparison of Fort Peck and Nashua: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Nashua has the higher population (309 vs 219 in Fort Peck). Fort Peck has the higher median household income ($88,333 vs $72,500 in Nashua). Fort Peck has the higher median home value ($272,400 vs $140,300 in Nashua).

Population, income & housing

	Fort Peck	Nashua
Population	219	309
Median age	51.7 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$88,333	$72,500
Median home value	$272,400	$140,300
Median gross rent	—	$675
Housing units	136	178
Homeownership rate	95.8%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.4%	22.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fort Peck	Nashua
Population	246 → 219 (-11.0%)	331 → 309 (-6.6%)
Median household income	$89,750 → $88,333 (-1.6%)	$49,464 → $72,500 (+46.6%)
Median home value	$260,200 → $272,400 (+4.7%)	$129,200 → $140,300 (+8.6%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $696 (+1.9%)	$640 → $675 (+5.5%)

Fort Peck

Population

246219

Median household income

$89,750$88,333

Median home value

$260,200$272,400

Median gross rent

$683$696

Nashua

Population

331309

Median household income

$49,464$72,500

Median home value

$129,200$140,300

Median gross rent

$640$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fort Peck	Nashua
Under 5	3.7%	6.8%
5 to 17	20.5%	17.2%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.2%
25 to 34	3.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	11.0%	12.6%
45 to 54	14.6%	11.0%
55 to 64	13.2%	17.8%
65 to 74	21.9%	9.7%
75 and over	11.9%	14.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fort Peck	Nashua
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	78.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.8%	6.5%
Two or more races	6.8%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fort Peck	Nashua
No high school diploma	0.0%	16.4%
High school graduate	21.1%	38.7%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	22.7%
Bachelor's degree	27.7%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fort Peck	Nashua
Drove alone	79.4%	77.1%
Carpooled	1.9%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.9%	12.4%
Bicycle	3.7%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.2%	1.0%
Other means	1.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fort Peck	Nashua
1-unit, detached	95.6%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	12.9%

Poverty & households

	Fort Peck	Nashua
Poverty rate	0.0%	18.8%
Average household size	2.28	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1966	1961