Glendive, MT

Census Place

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2024 Population
4,810
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Sheehy
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
44.4
0.68% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
13.5%
37.7% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$72,670
2.26% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$182,600
3.22% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,130
2.87% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Glendive, 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.

99.9% of the residents in Glendive, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Glendive, MT are Dawson Community College (94 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Glendive, MT was $182,600, and the homeownership rate was 70.3%.

Most people in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendive, MT was 2 cars per household.

United StatesMontanaDawson County, MTEastern Montana--Sidney & Miles City PUMA, MT

Population & Diversity

Glendive, MT is home to a population of 4.81k people, from which 99.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.561% of Glendive, MT residents were born outside of the country (27 people).

In 2024, there were 28.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.28k people) in Glendive, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148 White (Hispanic) and 122 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.9%
2024 Citizenship
99.8%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.9% of Glendive, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Glendive, MT was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendive, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.28k ± 115
  2. White (Hispanic)
    148 ± 139
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    122 ± 86
5.16%
Hispanic Population
248 people

In 2024, there were 28.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.28k people) in Glendive, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 148 White (Hispanic) and 122 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.16% of the people in Glendive, MT are hispanic (248 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Glendive, MT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    3,832 ± 1,517 people
  2. Mexico
    2,638 ± 1,259 people
  3. Germany
    1,932 ± 1,078 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 3,832 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,638 and Germany with 1,932.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.561%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
27 people
2.38%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
115 people

As of 2024, 0.561% of Glendive, MT residents (27 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glendive, MT was 2.38%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    94 ± 57
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    19 ± 30
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    13 ± 34

Glendive, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.95 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Glendive, MT employs 2.13k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Glendive, MT were Retail Trade (341 people), Construction (255 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (248 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($137,813), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($121,558), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($120,959).

Employment

Occupations

2.13k
2024 Value
± 384
−2.87%
1 Year decline
± 26.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendive, MT declined at a rate of −2.87%, from 2.19k employees to 2.13k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendive, MT, are Sales & Related Occupations (273 people), Material Moving Occupations (206 people), and Management Occupations (205 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendive, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.13k
2024 Value
± 384
−2.87%
1 Year decline
± 26.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Glendive, MT declined at a rate of −2.87%, from 2.19k employees to 2.13k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendive, MT, are Retail Trade (341 people), Construction (255 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (248 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendive, MT, though some of these residents may live in Glendive, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,424
Median earning men ± $19,996
$41,984
Median earning women ± $10,514

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($138,099), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($121,182), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,958).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($77,112), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,243), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,673).

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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.

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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

Voting results are not available for Glendive, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (58.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (38.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

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Steve Daines
Senator from Montana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Tim Sheehy
Senator from Montana1
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.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Glendive, MT awarded 94 degrees. The student population of Glendive, MT in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 219 male students and 187 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glendive, MT are White (67 and 78.8%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 9.41%), Black or African American (5 and 5.88%), and Two or More Races (4 and 4.71%).

The largest universities in Glendive, MT by number of degrees awarded are Dawson Community College (94 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Glendive, MT are General Studies (66 and 70.2%), Substance Abuse Counseling (10 and 10.6%), and Welding Technology (9 and 9.57%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 406 students enrolled in Glendive, MT, 53.9% men and 46.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 288 records, of which 49.7% were women and 50.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Substance Abuse Counseling
    10 degrees awarded
  2. Welding Technology
    7 degrees awarded
  3. General Studies
    66 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Glendive, MT was Substance Abuse Counseling with 10 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Gender
Race
Dawson Community College
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
94 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dawson Community College with 94 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 46 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Glendive, MT, which is 0.958 times less than the 48 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 67 degrees mean that there were 8.38 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 8 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,590) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,845) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($240) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendive, MT was $182,600 in 2024, which is 0.549 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $176,900 to $182,600, a 3.22% increase. The homeownership rate in Glendive, MT is 70.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Glendive, MT have an average commute time of 19.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendive, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$182,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$17,038
$1,395
Median Property Taxes
±$280

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glendive, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glendive, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

70.3%
Homeownership
2024
66.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 70.3% of the housing units in Glendive, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.5%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$72,670
Median Household Income
± $8,669
1.98k
Number of Households
± 340

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.98k households in Glendive, MT grew to $72,670 from the previous year's value of $71,063.

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendive, MT is from Montana.
0.46
2023 Wage GINI in Montana
0.463
2022 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2023, the income inequality in Montana was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.635% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (86.5%)
  2. Walked (6.38%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.62%)

In 2024, 86.5% of workers in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.38%) and those who worked at home (3.62%).

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.

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Commute Time

19.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendive, MT have a shorter commute time (19.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.92% of the workforce in Glendive, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendive, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendive, MT (597 out of 4.43k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendive, MT is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

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Health

94.3% of the population of Glendive, MT has health coverage, with 49.6% on employee plans, 17.3% on Medicaid, 18.2% on Medicare, 6.74% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montana see 1,200 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,200 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1350 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 250 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 18.3% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.68%
Uninsured
49.6%
Employer Coverage
17.3%
Medicaid
18.2%
Medicare
6.74%
Non-Group
2.4%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glendive, MT grew by 46.2% from 3.89% to 5.68%.

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