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Bigfork CDP, Montana

City

Population: 5,249 (2023 estimate)

Located in Montana , Montana

Census Bureau data for Bigfork CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Bigfork CDP

What is the median household income in Bigfork CDP?
The median household income in Bigfork CDP is $82,648 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Bigfork CDP?
The poverty rate in Bigfork CDP is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Bigfork CDP?
$614,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Bigfork CDP?
The median gross rent in Bigfork CDP is $1,103 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Bigfork CDP residents have a college degree?
51.0% of adults in Bigfork CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,249
Median Income
$82,648
Median Home Value
$614,300
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,572 (+37.6%) Home Value: +$249,000 (+68.2%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-53.6%) Bachelor's+: +12.9 pp (+33.9%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-6.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,249
Median Age 53.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% White (non-Hisp.) 84.1% Black 0.1% Two or More 9.8% Other 2.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.2%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,648 ±$12,869
+$12,726 vs. state
Per Capita Income $78,856
Median Family Income $95,750
Poverty Rate 3.2%
-3.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 44.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
6.5%
$25–35k
10.2%
$35–50k
6.5%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
16.3%
$150–200k
15.5%
$200k+
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,207
Owner-Occupied 78.6%
Renter-Occupied 21.4%
Vacancy Rate 29.0%
Median Home Value $614,300
+$276,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,103
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 35.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 43.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
0.7%
$100–200k
2.6%
$200–300k
5.4%
$300–500k
25.7%
$500k–$1M
40.5%
$1M+
21.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.5%
$500–1k
34.7%
$1–1.5k
25.4%
$1.5–2k
28.7%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
26.3%
2 vehicles
37.0%
3+
31.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.5%
Single-fam. att.
6.4%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
5.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.1%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
12.0%
2000–2009
23.4%
2010+
14.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.0%
+16.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 17.4%
Some College / Associate 22.2%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 48.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.9%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.7%
Self-Employed 12.9%
Government Workers 13.5%
Private For-Profit 73.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.4%
Arts/Entmt.
15.8%
Prof. Services
14.2%
Construction
11.6%
Retail
10.2%
Finance
7.9%
Manufacturing
4.9%
Public Admin
4.0%
Agriculture
4.0%
Transportation
1.8%
Information
1.7%
Wholesale
0.3%
Occupation
Management
45.7%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
16.2%
Construction
12.2%
Production
5.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.1 min
Drove Alone 69.3%
Carpool 6.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 16.7%
Walked 6.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,277
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.0%
5–9
3.3%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
8.4%
35–44
7.9%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
9.0%
65–74
8.5%
75–84
16.4%
85+
9.3%
Under 18: 15.3% Working age (18–64): 84.7% 65 and over: 30.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 58.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
40.0%
Latin America
26.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.0%
With a Disability 14.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.4%
Uninsured 7.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.9%
Has a Computer 95.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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