Trout Creek
In Sanders County, Montana.
- Population
- 340
- Median household income
- $62,162
- Median home value
- $226,400
+91.0%’19–’23
+49.9%’19–’23
+10.0%’19–’23
Trout Creek, a community in Sanders County, Montana, has 340 residents. Its median household income of $62,162 runs above the Sanders County figure of $54,035.
Between 2019 and 2023, Trout Creek's population grew 91.0% from 178 to 340, while its median home value rose 10.0% from $205,800 to $226,400.
The typical home was built around 1994. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 340
- Median age
- 50.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,162
- Median home value
- $226,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 149
- Homeownership rate
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023178340
$41,471$62,162
$205,800$226,400
$875$833
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 178 | $41,471 | $205,800 | $875 |
| 2020 | 205 | $43,026 | $193,800 | $879 |
| 2021 | 273 | $46,875 | $269,200 | $833 |
| 2022 | 298 | $53,977 | $273,100 | — |
| 2023 | 340 | $62,162 | $226,400 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 344.4%
35 to 4428.5%
45 to 547.9%
55 to 6427.4%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 50 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 15 | 4.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 97 | 28.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 27 | 7.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 93 | 27.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 35 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 23 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 286 | 84.1% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 11.5% |
| 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 | 6 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 2.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.4%
High school graduate21.7%
Some college or associate's34.5%
Bachelor's degree31.4%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10 | 3.4% |
| High school graduate | 63 | 21.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 100 | 34.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 91 | 31.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 26 | 9.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone81.0%
Carpooled9.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 119 | 81.0% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 9.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 9.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 49 | 36.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 33 | 24.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 38 | 28.6% |
| 60+ min | 13 | 9.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 0.9% (3 of 340)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 118 | 83.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 24 | 16.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1994
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 142 | 95.3% |
| Vacant | 7 | 4.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 135 | 95.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 7 | 4.9% |
1-unit, detached71.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other26.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 107 | 71.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 39 | 26.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3074950
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.84 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.8342, -115.5837
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