Census Bureau data for Tarkio 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 — Tarkio city
- What is the median household income in Tarkio city?
- The median household income in Tarkio city is $60,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tarkio city?
- The poverty rate in Tarkio city is 10.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tarkio city?
- $86,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tarkio city?
- The median gross rent in Tarkio city is $608 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tarkio city residents have a college degree?
- 20.6% of adults in Tarkio city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,478
Median Income
$60,250
Median Home Value
$86,900
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,417 (+28.6%)
Home Value:
+$15,600 (+21.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.5 pp (+32.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+3.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+2.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,478
Median Age
47.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.2%
Black 0.6%
Two or More 5.2%
Other 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,250
±$7,334
-$8,670 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,884
Median Family Income
$69,375
Poverty Rate
10.2%
+1.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.8%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
13.8%
$25–35k
6.8%
$35–50k
11.7%
$50–75k
26.0%
$75–100k
9.3%
$100–150k
13.1%
$150–200k
8.7%
$200k+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
778
Owner-Occupied
70.1%
Renter-Occupied
29.9%
Vacancy Rate
15.4%
Median Home Value
$86,900
-$128,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$608
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
20.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.2%
$50–100k
50.5%
$100–200k
18.9%
$200–300k
4.3%
$300–500k
3.5%
$500k–$1M
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
27.2%
$500–1k
66.3%
$1–1.5k
4.9%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
43.9%
2 vehicles
25.8%
3+
23.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
1.9%
20+ units
2.8%
Mobile home
4.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
41.9%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
3.3%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
20.6%
-11.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.3%
Some College / Associate
23.2%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.6%
Self-Employed
8.3%
Government Workers
18.4%
Private For-Profit
73.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.7%
Retail
18.9%
Manufacturing
11.1%
Transportation
9.8%
Prof. Services
9.0%
Finance
5.0%
Construction
4.7%
Agriculture
4.4%
Public Admin
3.4%
Arts/Entmt.
2.3%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Management
26.3%
Food Prep
23.6%
Production
21.2%
Sales
19.6%
Construction
9.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.2 min
Drove Alone
82.6%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
2.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
658
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
12.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
10.1%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
6.0%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
12.3%
85+
9.0%
Under 18: 18.2%
Working age (18–64): 81.8%
65 and over: 24.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
17.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.8%
Uninsured
14.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.7%
Has a Computer
88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023