Richey

Population: 215
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $105,600

Richey is a community in Dawson County, Montana, home to 215 residents. Its median household income of $66,250 runs below the Dawson County figure of $70,953.

From 2019 to 2023, Richey's population grew 15.6% from 186 to 215, while its median home value rose 53.5% from $68,800 to $105,600.

16.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 71.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 215
Median age: 45.5 yrs
Median household income: $66,250
Median home value: $105,600
Median gross rent: $455
Housing units: 142
Homeownership rate: 71.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Unemployment rate: 8.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

186215

Median household income

$60,000$66,250

Median home value

$68,800$105,600

Median gross rent

$340$455

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	186	$60,000	$68,800	$340
2020	167	$66,667	$78,000	—
2021	206	$66,250	$103,300	—
2022	245	$67,813	$102,700	$407
2023	215	$66,250	$105,600	$455

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1715.3%

18 to 2415.3%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5424.2%

55 to 647.0%

65 to 747.0%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	4.2%
5 to 17	33	15.3%
18 to 24	33	15.3%
25 to 34	15	7.0%
35 to 44	17	7.9%
45 to 54	52	24.2%
55 to 64	15	7.0%
65 to 74	15	7.0%
75 and over	26	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	203	94.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	5	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.4%

High school graduate22.1%

Some college or associate's55.0%

Bachelor's degree14.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	9	6.4%
High school graduate	31	22.1%
Some college or associate's	77	55.0%
Bachelor's degree	20	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3	2.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone57.1%

Carpooled13.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked14.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means5.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	64	57.1%
Carpooled	15	13.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	14.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	9.8%
Other means	6	5.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	46	45.5%
15 to 29 min	15	14.9%
30 to 44 min	18	17.8%
45 to 59 min	17	16.8%
60+ min	5	5.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 7.9% (17 of 215)

	Count	Share
Family households	56	58.9%
Nonfamily households	39	41.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	95	66.9%
Vacant	47	33.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	68	71.6%
Renter-occupied	27	28.4%

1-unit, detached83.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units9.2%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	118	83.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	13	9.2%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11	7.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3062275
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.26 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.6439, -105.0696