Roy
In Fergus County, Montana.
- Population
- 133
- Median household income
- $50,000
- Median home value
- $48,300
-3.6%’19–’23
+29.3%’19–’23
-68.7%’19–’23
Roy is a community in Fergus County, Montana, home to 133 residents. The median household income of $50,000 is below the Fergus County median ($59,731).
From 2019 to 2023, Roy's population declined 3.6% from 138 to 133, while its median home value fell 68.7% from $154,200 to $48,300.
13.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 51.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 133
- Median age
- 47.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,000
- Median home value
- $48,300
- Median gross rent
- $871
- Housing units
- 79
- Homeownership rate
- 51.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023138133
$38,676$50,000
$154,200$48,300
$475$871
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 138 | $38,676 | $154,200 | $475 |
| 2020 | 120 | $39,219 | — | $707 |
| 2021 | 134 | $41,591 | $48,000 | $500 |
| 2022 | 163 | $42,917 | — | $538 |
| 2023 | 133 | $50,000 | $48,300 | $871 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.3%
5 to 1718.8%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 3417.3%
35 to 440.8%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6415.8%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over14.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 25 | 18.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 9 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 23 | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 1 | 0.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 18 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 21 | 15.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 14 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 14.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 101 | 75.9% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 4.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 3.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 13.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate37.5%
Some college or associate's44.8%
Bachelor's degree9.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 36 | 37.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 43 | 44.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 9.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 4.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 13 min
Drove alone72.9%
Carpooled7.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked10.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 51 | 72.9% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 10.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 10.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 40 | 63.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12 | 19.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 6 | 9.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 5 | 7.9% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.02
- Poverty rate
- 27.5% (36 of 131)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 42 | 63.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 24 | 36.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1973
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 66 | 83.5% |
| Vacant | 13 | 16.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 34 | 51.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 32 | 48.5% |
1-unit, detached55.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other44.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 44 | 55.7% |
| 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 | 35 | 44.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3064675
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.3343, -108.9600
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