Boneau, MT

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2023 Population

284

0.351% 1-year decline

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

41.3

36.3% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

35.2%

3.46% 1-year increase

2023 Employed Population

110

7.84% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Boneau, MT had a population of 284 people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Boneau, MT declined from 285 to 284, a −0.351% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Boneau, MT are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Boneau, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Boneau, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Boneau, MT are Stone Child College (24 degrees awarded in 2022).

Most people in Boneau, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Boneau, MT was 1 car per household.

United States Montana Chouteau County, MT Central Montana--Havre & Livingston City PUMA, MT

Population & Diversity

Boneau, MT is home to a population of 284 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Boneau, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (284 people) in Boneau, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Boneau, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Boneau, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Boneau, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Boneau, MT

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
284 ± 117
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 11
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 11

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Boneau, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Montana.

Most Common Origin

Canada
3,689 ± 1,489 people
Mexico
2,900 ± 1,320 people
Germany
2,151 ± 1,138 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 3,689 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,900 and Germany with 2,151.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16
Vietnam
0 ± 19

Boneau, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNN times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Boneau, MT employs 110 people. The largest industries in Boneau, MT are Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people), Public Administration (26 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (25 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($21,700) and Public Administration ($2,499).

Males in Montana have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,691. The income inequality in Montana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

110

2023 Value

± 98

7.84%

1 Year growth

± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boneau, MT grew at a rate of 7.84%, from 102 employees to 110 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Boneau, MT, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (35 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (30 people), and Material Moving Occupations (19 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Boneau, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

110

2023 Value

± 98

7.84%

1 Year growth

± 119%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Boneau, MT grew at a rate of 7.84%, from 102 employees to 110 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Boneau, MT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (32 people), Public Administration (26 people), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Boneau, MT, though some of these residents may live in Boneau, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 508k people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Boneau, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.96%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Montana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Montana.

Steve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Tim Sheehy

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Boneau, MT awarded 24 degrees. The student population of Boneau, MT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 91 male students and 190 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Boneau, MT are American Indian or Alaska Native (23 and 95.8%), followed by White (1 and 4.17%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Black or African American (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Boneau, MT by number of degrees awarded are Stone Child College (24 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Boneau, MT are Elementary Education & Teaching (4 and 16.7%), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (4 and 16.7%), and General Health Services (3 and 12.5%).

The median tuition cost in Boneau, MT for a public four year colleges is $1,820 for in-state students and $1,820 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 281 students enrolled in Boneau, MT, 32.4% men and 67.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in American Indian or Alaska Native with 265 records, of which 67.5% were women and 32.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Health Services
3 degrees awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences
1 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
4 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Boneau, MT was General Health Services with 3 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Boneau, MT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Stone Child College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

24 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Stone Child College with 24 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 6 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Boneau, MT, which is 0.333 times less than the 18 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 23 degrees mean that there were 23 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 1 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($1,820) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($825) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Boneau, MT have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Boneau, MT is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Boneau, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

Number of Households

± 51

In N/A, the median household income of the 77 households in Boneau, MT N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Boneau, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boneau, MT is from Montana.

0.463

2022 Wage GINI in Montana

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2022, the income inequality in Montana was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0827% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Montana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (70.9%)
Carpooled (22.7%)
Worked At Home (6.36%)

In 2023, 70.9% of workers in Boneau, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (22.7%) and those who worked at home (6.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Boneau, MT have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Boneau, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Boneau, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Boneau, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Boneau, MT have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

35.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Boneau, MT (100 out of 284 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 12 - 14 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Boneau, MT is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

100% of the population of Boneau, MT has health coverage, with 1.41% on employee plans, 96.8% on Medicaid, 1.76% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 29.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.2% were men and 58.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

1.41%

Employer Coverage

96.8%

Medicaid

1.76%

Medicare

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Boneau, MT stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Boneau, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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