Pray

Population: 1,018
Median household income: $102,143
Median home value: $601,400

Located in Park County, Montana, Pray is a community with a population of 1,018. At $102,143, its median household income sits above Park County's $66,607.

From 2019 to 2023, Pray's population grew 35.9% from 749 to 1,018, while its median home value rose 42.5% from $421,900 to $601,400.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 85.6% of the population. 64.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,018
Median age: 59.1 yrs
Median household income: $102,143
Median home value: $601,400
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 601
Homeownership rate: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7491,018

Median household income

$65,972$102,143

Median home value

$421,900$601,400

Median gross rent

$1,184$1,071

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	749	$65,972	$421,900	$1,184
2020	719	$75,109	$477,100	$1,169
2021	889	$82,928	$539,400	$1,094
2022	1,017	$104,512	$622,100	$1,071
2023	1,018	$102,143	$601,400	—

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

Age distribution

Under 52.1%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 242.9%

25 to 343.3%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 549.3%

55 to 6427.3%

65 to 7424.1%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	21	2.1%
5 to 17	135	13.3%
18 to 24	30	2.9%
25 to 34	34	3.3%
35 to 44	131	12.9%
45 to 54	95	9.3%
55 to 64	278	27.3%
65 to 74	245	24.1%
75 and over	49	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	871	85.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	7	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	127	12.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate23.6%

Some college or associate's44.1%

Bachelor's degree24.0%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	196	23.6%
Some college or associate's	367	44.1%
Bachelor's degree	200	24.0%
Graduate or professional degree	69	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone64.7%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit4.7%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home16.4%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	233	64.7%
Carpooled	32	8.9%
Public transit	17	4.7%
Walked	6	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	59	16.4%
Other means	13	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	61	20.3%
15 to 29 min	64	21.3%
30 to 44 min	112	37.2%
45 to 59 min	31	10.3%
60+ min	33	11.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.57
Poverty rate: 5.2% (53 of 1,018)

	Count	Share
Family households	324	81.8%
Nonfamily households	72	18.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1998

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	396	65.9%
Vacant	205	34.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	359	90.7%
Renter-occupied	37	9.3%

1-unit, detached88.9%

1-unit, attached2.3%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other8.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	534	88.9%
1-unit, attached	14	2.3%
2 to 4 units	3	0.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	50	8.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3059725
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.53 sq mi
Center point: 45.4169, -110.6481