Joplin
In Liberty County, Montana.
- Population
- 269
- Median household income
- $67,292
- Median home value
- $102,400
+23.4%’19–’23
+38.5%’19–’23
-8.2%’19–’23
Joplin, a community in Liberty County, Montana, has 269 residents. At $67,292, its median household income sits above Liberty County's $53,264.
Between 2019 and 2023, Joplin's population grew 23.4% from 218 to 269, while its median home value fell 8.2% from $111,600 to $102,400.
Owners occupy 82.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 31.4 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 269
- Median age
- 31.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,292
- Median home value
- $102,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 98
- Homeownership rate
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023218269
$48,603$67,292
$111,600$102,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 218 | $48,603 | $111,600 |
| 2020 | 242 | $57,500 | $109,300 |
| 2021 | 298 | $58,188 | $104,400 |
| 2022 | 261 | $62,833 | $105,000 |
| 2023 | 269 | $67,292 | $102,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 514.9%
5 to 1732.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3411.9%
35 to 4417.5%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 644.8%
65 to 746.3%
75 and over1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 40 | 14.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 88 | 32.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 32 | 11.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 47 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 27 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 13 | 4.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 17 | 6.3% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 1.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 269 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 diploma17.7%
High school graduate13.5%
Some college or associate's39.7%
Bachelor's degree25.5%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 25 | 17.7% |
| High school graduate | 19 | 13.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 56 | 39.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 36 | 25.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5 | 3.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone83.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home16.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 75 | 83.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 16.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 49 | 65.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 18.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 16.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.13
- Poverty rate
- 30.9% (83 of 269)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 50 | 58.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 36 | 41.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 86 | 87.8% |
| Vacant | 12 | 12.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71 | 82.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 17.4% |
1-unit, detached71.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other28.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 70 | 71.4% |
| 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 | 28 | 28.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3039775
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 48.5594, -110.7729
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