Whitehall

Population: 1,151
Median household income: $38,750
Median home value: $180,600

Whitehall, a community in Jefferson County, Montana, has 1,151 residents. At $38,750, its median household income sits below Jefferson County's $76,576.

Between 2019 and 2023, Whitehall's population grew 25.0% from 921 to 1,151, while its median home value rose 24.4% from $145,200 to $180,600.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.8% of the population. 69.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,151
Median age: 47.0 yrs
Median household income: $38,750
Median home value: $180,600
Median gross rent: $689
Housing units: 538
Homeownership rate: 61.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Unemployment rate: 7.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9211,151

Median household income

$42,132$38,750

Median home value

$145,200$180,600

Median gross rent

$664$689

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	921	$42,132	$145,200	$664
2020	1,000	$39,342	$152,800	$710
2021	966	$43,125	$154,700	$752
2022	1,129	$41,477	$172,400	$813
2023	1,151	$38,750	$180,600	$689

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 2414.2%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 444.2%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 7419.4%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	48	4.2%
5 to 17	130	11.3%
18 to 24	163	14.2%
25 to 34	141	12.3%
35 to 44	48	4.2%
45 to 54	121	10.5%
55 to 64	124	10.8%
65 to 74	223	19.4%
75 and over	153	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,080	93.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	14	1.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	57	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.7%

High school graduate39.4%

Some college or associate's29.5%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	111	13.7%
High school graduate	319	39.4%
Some college or associate's	239	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	92	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	49	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone69.9%

Carpooled13.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked10.7%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home6.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	306	69.9%
Carpooled	57	13.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	47	10.7%
Bicycle	1	0.2%
Worked from home	27	6.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	194	47.2%
15 to 29 min	42	10.2%
30 to 44 min	62	15.1%
45 to 59 min	66	16.1%
60+ min	47	11.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 18.1% (206 of 1,139)

	Count	Share
Family households	266	55.4%
Nonfamily households	214	44.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	480	89.2%
Vacant	58	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	297	61.9%
Renter-occupied	183	38.1%

1-unit, detached62.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units14.5%

5 to 19 units10.2%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	334	62.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	78	14.5%
5 to 19 units	55	10.2%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	71	13.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3079900
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.71 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 45.8710, -112.0976