Bearcreek, MT

Census Place

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2023 Population
93
23.1% 1-year decline
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Sheehy
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
51.3
21.6% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
4.3%
71.3% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$111,500
2.51% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$191,700
22% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
78
10.3% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Bearcreek, MT had a population of 93 people with a median age of 51.3 and a median household income of $111,500. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bearcreek, MT declined from 121 to 93, a −23.1% decrease and its median household income declined from $114,375 to $111,500, a −2.51% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bearcreek, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.15%), White (Hispanic) (2.15%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bearcreek, 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 Bearcreek, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bearcreek, MT was $191,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.8%.

Most people in Bearcreek, MT carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Bearcreek, MT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Bearcreek, MT is home to a population of 93 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Bearcreek, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 44.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (89 people) in Bearcreek, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 2 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 Bearcreek, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bearcreek, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bearcreek, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    89 ± 45
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 3
  3. White (Hispanic)
    2 ± 3
2.15%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2023, there were 44.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (89 people) in Bearcreek, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 2 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.15% of the people in Bearcreek, MT are hispanic (2 people).

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

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    10 ± 19
  2. Vietnam
    6 ± 17
  3. Korea
    0 ± 16

Bearcreek, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bearcreek, MT employs 78 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Bearcreek, MT were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (16 people), Transportation & Warehousing (16 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($117,875), Accommodation & Food Services ($31,250), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,932).

Employment

Occupations

78
2023 Value
± 78
−10.3%
1 Year decline
± 146%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bearcreek, MT declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 87 employees to 78 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bearcreek, MT, are Material Moving Occupations (25 people), Production Occupations (10 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bearcreek, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

78
2023 Value
± 78
−10.3%
1 Year decline
± 146%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bearcreek, MT declined at a rate of −10.3%, from 87 employees to 78 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bearcreek, MT, are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (16 people), Transportation & Warehousing (16 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bearcreek, MT, though some of these residents may live in Bearcreek, 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

$79,145
Median earning men ± $30,493
$24,250
Median earning women ± $27,441

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($117,875), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($21,591), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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

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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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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.399% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.388% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (254k), Some college (207k), and Bachelors Degree (187k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bearcreek, MT was $191,700 in 2023, which is 0.632 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $157,100 to $191,700, a 22% increase. The homeownership rate in Bearcreek, MT is 58.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Bearcreek, MT have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Bearcreek, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$191,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$76,722
$20
Median Property Taxes
±$27

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 Bearcreek, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

58.8%
Homeownership
2023
74.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 58.8% of the housing units in Bearcreek, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.4%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$111,500
Median Household Income
± $24,250
34
Number of Households
± 38

In 2023, the median household income of the 34 households in Bearcreek, MT declined from $111,500 from the previous year's value of $114,375.

The following chart displays the households in Bearcreek, 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 Bearcreek, MT is from Bearcreek, MT.
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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Carpooled (42.3%)
  2. Drove Alone (34.6%)
  3. Public Transit (12.8%)

In 2023, 42.3% of workers in Bearcreek, MT carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (34.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (12.8%).

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

30.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bearcreek, MT have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 17.1% of the workforce in Bearcreek, 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 Bearcreek, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Bearcreek, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bearcreek, MT (4 out of 93 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 75+ and then Males 16 - 17.

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

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

92.5% of the population of Bearcreek, MT has health coverage, with 48.4% on employee plans, 11.8% on Medicaid, 26.9% on Medicare, 5.38% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Montana see 1,200 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.826% decrease from the previous year (1,210 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1350 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 266 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72% were men and 28% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.3% under 18 years, 36.6% between 18 and 34 years, 30.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 29% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.53%
Uninsured
48.4%
Employer Coverage
11.8%
Medicaid
26.9%
Medicare
5.38%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bearcreek, MT declined by 49.4% from 14.9% to 7.53%.

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