The Silos

Population: 474
Median household income: $54,245
Median home value: $390,000

The Silos is a community in Broadwater County, Montana, home to 474 residents. At $54,245, its median household income sits below Broadwater County's $63,636.

Between 2019 and 2023, The Silos's population declined 6.5% from 507 to 474, while its median home value rose 14.9% from $339,300 to $390,000.

The typical home was built around 2001. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 474
Median age: 71.9 yrs
Median household income: $54,245
Median home value: $390,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 267
Homeownership rate: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

507474

Median household income

$64,911$54,245

Median home value

$339,300$390,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	507	$64,911	$339,300
2020	433	$65,375	$292,900
2021	415	$66,346	$384,600
2022	474	$54,844	$450,700
2023	474	$54,245	$390,000

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 174.2%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 443.0%

45 to 542.5%

55 to 6419.0%

65 to 7433.1%

75 and over33.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	20	4.2%
18 to 24	23	4.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	14	3.0%
45 to 54	12	2.5%
55 to 64	90	19.0%
65 to 74	157	33.1%
75 and over	158	33.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	432	91.1%
Black or African American	25	5.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate58.7%

Some college or associate's15.8%

Bachelor's degree25.5%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	253	58.7%
Some college or associate's	68	15.8%
Bachelor's degree	110	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone95.3%

Carpooled4.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	122	95.3%
Carpooled	6	4.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	28.9%
15 to 29 min	18	14.1%
30 to 44 min	15	11.7%
45 to 59 min	58	45.3%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.02
Poverty rate: 8.2% (39 of 474)

	Count	Share
Family households	212	90.2%
Nonfamily households	23	9.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2001

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	235	88.0%
Vacant	32	12.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	212	90.2%
Renter-occupied	23	9.8%

1-unit, detached88.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other11.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	236	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31	11.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3073760
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 5.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 46.3985, -111.5866