Bearcreek

Population: 93
Median household income: $111,500
Median home value: $191,700

Bearcreek, a community in Carbon County, Montana, has 93 residents. The median household income of $111,500 is above the Carbon County median ($71,017).

Between 2019 and 2023, Bearcreek's population declined 20.5% from 117 to 93, while its median home value rose 11.3% from $172,200 to $191,700.

The typical home was built around 1979. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 93
Median age: 51.3 yrs
Median household income: $111,500
Median home value: $191,700
Median gross rent: $840
Housing units: 39
Homeownership rate: 58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.2%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11793

Median household income

$101,563$111,500

Median home value

$172,200$191,700

Median gross rent

$1,208$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	117	—	$172,200	$1,208
2020	144	$101,563	$173,400	$1,050
2021	156	$103,750	$154,200	$1,042
2022	121	$114,375	$157,100	$870
2023	93	$111,500	$191,700	$840

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 174.3%

18 to 2417.2%

25 to 3419.4%

35 to 445.4%

45 to 5422.6%

55 to 642.2%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over9.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	4	4.3%
18 to 24	16	17.2%
25 to 34	18	19.4%
35 to 44	5	5.4%
45 to 54	21	22.6%
55 to 64	2	2.2%
65 to 74	18	19.4%
75 and over	9	9.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	89	95.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	2.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate19.2%

Some college or associate's35.6%

Bachelor's degree41.1%

Graduate or professional degree4.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	14	19.2%
Some college or associate's	26	35.6%
Bachelor's degree	30	41.1%
Graduate or professional degree	3	4.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone34.6%

Carpooled42.3%

Public transit12.8%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	27	34.6%
Carpooled	33	42.3%
Public transit	10	12.8%
Walked	6	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	2.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7	9.2%
15 to 29 min	53	69.7%
30 to 44 min	3	3.9%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	13	17.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 4.3% (4 of 93)

	Count	Share
Family households	17	50.0%
Nonfamily households	17	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	34	87.2%
Vacant	5	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	20	58.8%
Renter-occupied	14	41.2%

1-unit, detached84.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	33	84.6%
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	6	15.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3004300
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.11 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.1606, -109.1574