Census Bureau data for Libby 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Libby city
- What is the median household income in Libby city?
- The median household income in Libby city is $39,261 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Libby city?
- The poverty rate in Libby city is 17.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Libby city?
- $218,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Libby city?
- The median gross rent in Libby city is $679 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Libby city residents have a college degree?
- 17.2% of adults in Libby city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,948
Median Income
$39,261
Median Home Value
$218,500
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
49.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$1,459 (+3.9%)
Home Value:
+$86,300 (+65.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.5 pp (+16.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.5 pp (+9.6%)
Unemployment:
-5.8 pp (-75.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,948
Median Age
49.0
Female
52.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.6%
Black 0.3%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,261
±$9,510
-$30,661 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$64,977
Median Family Income
$45,482
Poverty Rate
17.6%
+10.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.1%
$10–15k
11.8%
$15–25k
13.9%
$25–35k
11.1%
$35–50k
20.8%
$50–75k
14.2%
$75–100k
2.7%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
1.4%
$200k+
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,535
Owner-Occupied
59.5%
Renter-Occupied
40.5%
Vacancy Rate
7.0%
Median Home Value
$218,500
-$119,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$679
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.5%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
11.7%
$100–200k
16.6%
$200–300k
25.4%
$300–500k
24.9%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
$1M+
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.9%
$500–1k
51.0%
$1–1.5k
8.0%
$2–2.5k
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.6%
1 vehicle
37.5%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
18.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
67.0%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
4.2%
20+ units
6.0%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.1%
1940–1969
7.7%
1970–1999
10.5%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
17.2%
-17.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.8%
Some College / Associate
26.6%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
46.2%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.9%
Self-Employed
7.6%
Government Workers
22.7%
Private For-Profit
69.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.5%
Retail
13.6%
Construction
13.4%
Prof. Services
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Agriculture
7.6%
Transportation
6.6%
Finance
4.6%
Manufacturing
2.9%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
1.1%
Occupation
Management
33.7%
Sales
19.5%
Food Prep
19.4%
Construction
15.0%
Production
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
13.8 min
Drove Alone
66.4%
Carpool
16.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
7.9%
Walked
3.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,427
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
4.2%
15–19
9.9%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
10.2%
45–54
12.4%
55–64
5.8%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
12.6%
85+
9.1%
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 26.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.4%
Asia
29.0%
Europe
22.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.8%
With a Disability
26.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.9%
Uninsured
14.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.6%
Has a Computer
91.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023