Box Elder
In Hill County, Montana.
- Population
- 39
- Median home value
- $157,800
-17.0%’19–’23
+136.6%’19–’23
Located in Hill County, Montana, Box Elder is a community with a population of 39. The median home value of $157,800 is below the Hill County median ($187,600).
From 2019 to 2023, Box Elder's population declined 17.0% from 47 to 39, while its median home value rose 136.6% from $66,700 to $157,800.
The median resident is 24.8 years old. The largest age group is 18 to 24, 28.2% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 39
- Median age
- 24.8 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $157,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 20
- Homeownership rate
- 64.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234739
$29,167$38,958
$66,700$157,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 47 | $29,167 | $66,700 |
| 2020 | 57 | $30,893 | $66,900 |
| 2021 | 149 | — | $73,500 |
| 2022 | 68 | $38,958 | $120,000 |
| 2023 | 39 | — | $157,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 523.1%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2428.2%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 5415.4%
55 to 6428.2%
65 to 745.1%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 9 | 23.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 11 | 28.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 6 | 15.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 11 | 28.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 2 | 5.1% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19 | 48.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 20 | 51.3% |
| 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) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate84.2%
Some college or associate's15.8%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 16 | 84.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 3 | 15.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone34.8%
Carpooled60.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8 | 34.8% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 60.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1 | 4.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 19 | 86.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3 | 13.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.29
- Poverty rate
- 0.0% (0 of 39)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 12 | 70.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 5 | 29.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17 | 85.0% |
| Vacant | 3 | 15.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11 | 64.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 6 | 35.3% |
1-unit, detached65.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other35.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 13 | 65.0% |
| 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 | 7 | 35.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3008725
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.3231, -110.0177
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