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Harlowton city, Montana

City

Population: 1,054 (2023 estimate)

Located in Montana , Montana

Census Bureau data for Harlowton city 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 — Harlowton city

What is the median household income in Harlowton city?
The median household income in Harlowton city is $53,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Harlowton city?
The poverty rate in Harlowton city is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Harlowton city?
$178,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Harlowton city?
The median gross rent in Harlowton city is $766 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Harlowton city residents have a college degree?
13.0% of adults in Harlowton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,054
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$178,800
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,789 (+25.1%) Home Value: +$87,500 (+95.8%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: -4.4 pp (-25.3%) Unemployment: -4.5 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,054
Median Age 50.0
Female 57.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% White (non-Hisp.) 93.2% Two or More 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $53,750 ±$15,829
-$16,172 vs. state
Per Capita Income $82,758
Median Family Income $70,489
Poverty Rate 10.1%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 24.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
14.3%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
10.8%
$35–50k
12.9%
$50–75k
20.8%
$75–100k
6.6%
$100–150k
11.2%
$150–200k
11.9%
$200k+
1.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 565
Owner-Occupied 76.3%
Renter-Occupied 23.7%
Vacancy Rate 24.4%
Median Home Value $178,800
-$159,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $766
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 10.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.2%
$50–100k
8.9%
$100–200k
19.6%
$200–300k
32.2%
$300–500k
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
58.1%
$1–1.5k
18.3%
$2–2.5k
15.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
16.6%
2 vehicles
29.3%
3+
49.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
1.8%
Mobile home
5.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.7%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
11.9%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
4.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.0%
-21.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 0.9%
Some College / Associate 32.7%
Less Than High School 4.2%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 44.4%
Unemployment Rate 0.0%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.7%
Self-Employed 16.4%
Government Workers 21.8%
Private For-Profit 61.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Retail
17.5%
Construction
16.2%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Agriculture
9.2%
Public Admin
7.8%
Manufacturing
3.0%
Finance
3.0%
Transportation
1.9%
Information
1.6%
Arts/Entmt.
1.3%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
24.8%
Construction
24.0%
Food Prep
21.6%
Sales
20.5%
Production
9.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.7 min
Drove Alone 61.5%
Carpool 17.5%
Public Transit 1.9%
Work from Home 6.7%
Walked 12.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 427
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 57.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
1.6%
5–9
12.0%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
2.0%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
5.0%
45–54
14.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
22.2%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 22.2% Working age (18–64): 77.8% 65 and over: 34.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 11.5%
With a Disability 14.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 80.7%
Uninsured 19.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 72.8%
Has a Computer 87.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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