Miles City city, Montana
City
Population: 8,412
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Montana , Montana
Census Bureau data for Miles City 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 — Miles City city
- What is the median household income in Miles City city?
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The median household income in Miles City city is $60,732 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Miles City city?
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The poverty rate in Miles City city is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Miles City city?
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$182,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Miles City city?
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The median gross rent in Miles City city is $932 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Miles City city residents have a college degree?
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29.7% of adults in Miles City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,412
Median Age
43.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.6%
Black 0.5%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 6.4%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,732
±$7,447
-$9,190 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$68,828
Median Family Income
$86,855
Poverty Rate
5.4%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,124
Owner-Occupied
62.2%
Renter-Occupied
37.8%
Vacancy Rate
10.6%
Median Home Value
$182,700
-$155,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$932
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.7%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.2%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.5%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
22.3%
Private For-Profit
70.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
11.1 min
Drove Alone
71.9%
Carpool
17.0%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
4.5%
Walked
5.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,688
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.5%
Working age (18–64): 81.5%
65 and over: 19.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.9%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
21.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.2%
Uninsured
7.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.4%
Has a Computer
92.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023