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Montana Cities by Poverty Rate

The poverty rate measures the share of residents with income below the federal threshold. It varies by household size and is a key indicator of economic hardship.

All 95 cities ranked by Poverty Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Cities Poverty Rate
1 Seeley Lake CDP, Montana 0.0%
2 Somers CDP, Montana 0.0%
3 Wheatland CDP, Montana 0.0%
4 Helena Valley Northeast CDP, Montana 0.0%
5 Boulder city, Montana 0.0%
6 King Arthur Park CDP, Montana 0.0%
7 Wye CDP, Montana 0.0%
8 Manhattan town, Montana 0.7%
9 Helena Flats CDP, Montana 0.9%
10 Big Sky CDP, Montana 1.1%
11 Fort Benton city, Montana 1.1%
12 Montana City CDP, Montana 1.3%
13 Helena Valley Northwest CDP, Montana 1.5%
14 Helena West Side CDP, Montana 1.9%
15 Shelby city, Montana 2.0%
16 Four Corners CDP, Montana 2.0%
17 Deer Lodge city, Montana 2.5%
18 Orchard Homes CDP, Montana 2.5%
19 Helena Valley West Central CDP, Montana 2.9%
20 Red Lodge city, Montana 3.0%
21 Lolo CDP, Montana 3.2%
22 Bigfork CDP, Montana 3.2%
23 Big Timber city, Montana 3.6%
24 Glendive city, Montana 4.0%
25 Thompson Falls city, Montana 4.0%
26 Helena city, Montana 4.2%
27 Sun Prairie CDP, Montana 4.3%
28 West Yellowstone town, Montana 4.7%
29 Clancy CDP, Montana 4.7%
30 Bozeman city, Montana 4.9%
31 Glasgow city, Montana 5.0%
32 Malta city, Montana 5.0%
33 Three Forks city, Montana 5.1%
34 Kalispell city, Montana 5.3%
35 Miles City city, Montana 5.4%
36 Choteau city, Montana 5.4%
37 Churchill CDP, Montana 5.5%
38 Hamilton city, Montana 5.6%
39 Columbia Falls city, Montana 5.7%
40 West Glendive CDP, Montana 5.7%
41 Gallatin Gateway CDP, Montana 5.7%
42 Bonner-West Riverside CDP, Montana 5.8%
43 Evergreen CDP, Montana 5.9%
44 Pray CDP, Montana 5.9%
45 Missoula city, Montana 6.1%
46 Chinook city, Montana 6.2%
47 Corvallis CDP, Montana 6.2%
48 Baker city, Montana 6.4%
49 Whitefish city, Montana 6.6%
50 Belgrade city, Montana 6.8%
51 Philipsburg town, Montana 6.9%
52 Helena Valley Southeast CDP, Montana 7.0%
53 East Missoula CDP, Montana 7.1%
54 Malmstrom AFB CDP, Montana 7.1%
55 White Sulphur Springs city, Montana 7.2%
56 Plentywood city, Montana 7.3%
57 Great Falls city, Montana 7.5%
58 Billings city, Montana 7.5%
59 Marion CDP, Montana 7.7%
60 Dillon city, Montana 8.9%
61 Roundup city, Montana 9.0%
62 Colstrip city, Montana 9.0%
63 Butte-Silver Bow (balance), Montana 9.0%
64 St. Ignatius town, Montana 9.2%
65 Livingston city, Montana 9.3%
66 Sidney city, Montana 9.4%
67 Laurel city, Montana 9.6%
68 Townsend city, Montana 10.0%
69 Harlowton city, Montana 10.1%
70 Lockwood CDP, Montana 10.4%
71 Forsyth city, Montana 10.6%
72 Lakeside CDP, Montana 11.1%
73 Frenchtown CDP, Montana 11.3%
74 Columbus town, Montana 11.9%
75 Havre city, Montana 12.1%
76 Plains town, Montana 12.4%
77 Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana 12.9%
78 East Helena city, Montana 13.3%
79 Conrad city, Montana 14.4%
80 Lewistown city, Montana 14.8%
81 Polson city, Montana 14.9%
82 Stevensville town, Montana 15.5%
83 Ronan city, Montana 15.8%
84 Whitehall town, Montana 16.2%
85 Libby city, Montana 17.6%
86 Cut Bank city, Montana 17.7%
87 Hardin city, Montana 18.3%
88 Eureka town, Montana 20.4%
89 North Browning CDP, Montana 22.4%
90 Pablo CDP, Montana 25.9%
91 Fort Belknap Agency CDP, Montana 27.3%
92 Wolf Point city, Montana 27.5%
93 Crow Agency CDP, Montana 32.8%
94 South Browning CDP, Montana 38.9%
95 Lame Deer CDP, Montana 44.0%