Fort Belknap Agency

Population: 1,434
Median home value: $73,000

Located in Blaine County, Montana, Fort Belknap Agency is a community with a population of 1,434. Its median home value of $73,000 runs below the Blaine County figure of $124,900.

From 2019 to 2023, Fort Belknap Agency's population declined 7.0% from 1,542 to 1,434, while its median home value rose 9.3% from $66,800 to $73,000.

35.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 3.76 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,434
Median age: 24.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $73,000
Median gross rent: $344
Housing units: 441
Homeownership rate: 51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
Unemployment rate: 43.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,5421,434

Median household income

$32,708$29,766

Median home value

$66,800$73,000

Median gross rent

$388$344

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,542	$32,708	$66,800	$388
2020	1,520	$44,722	$63,500	$418
2021	1,431	—	$62,100	$415
2022	1,473	$29,766	$68,900	$456
2023	1,434	—	$73,000	$344

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 59.2%

5 to 1730.1%

18 to 2413.9%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 447.7%

45 to 547.5%

55 to 648.9%

65 to 747.4%

75 and over1.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	132	9.2%
5 to 17	431	30.1%
18 to 24	200	13.9%
25 to 34	200	13.9%
35 to 44	110	7.7%
45 to 54	108	7.5%
55 to 64	128	8.9%
65 to 74	106	7.4%
75 and over	19	1.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	18	1.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1,366	95.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	19	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.8%

High school graduate31.7%

Some college or associate's44.1%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	86	12.8%
High school graduate	213	31.7%
Some college or associate's	296	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	76	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 8 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled16.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.5%

Other means5.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	164	73.2%
Carpooled	36	16.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	10	4.5%
Other means	13	5.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	179	83.6%
15 to 29 min	25	11.7%
30 to 44 min	10	4.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.76
Poverty rate: 35.8% (499 of 1,392)

	Count	Share
Family households	275	73.5%
Nonfamily households	99	26.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	374	84.8%
Vacant	67	15.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	194	51.9%
Renter-occupied	180	48.1%

1-unit, detached68.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units14.3%

5 to 19 units2.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	301	68.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	63	14.3%
5 to 19 units	11	2.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	66	15.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3027850
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.26 sq mi
Center point: 48.4301, -108.6800