Black Eagle, MT

Census Place

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2023 Population
654
2.68% 1-year decline
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Sheehy
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
40.6
11.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
43.6%
25.7% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$55,588
InfinityM% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$179,800
1.87% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
354
20.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Black Eagle, MT had a population of 654 people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $55,588. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Black Eagle, MT declined from 672 to 654, a −2.68% decrease and its median household income grew from $N/A to $55,588, a NaNy% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Black Eagle, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (82%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (7.34%), Other (Hispanic) (7.34%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.68%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.07%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Black Eagle, MT was $179,800, and the homeownership rate was 61%.

Most people in Black Eagle, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Black Eagle, MT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Black Eagle, MT is home to a population of 654 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Black Eagle, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 11.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (536 people) in Black Eagle, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 48 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

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

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Black Eagle, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    536 ± 190
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    48 ± 75
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    48 ± 80
9.02%
Hispanic Population
59 people

In 2023, there were 11.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (536 people) in Black Eagle, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 48 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 48 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

9.02% of the people in Black Eagle, MT are hispanic (59 people).

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

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    33 ± 31
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    27 ± 41
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 29

Black Eagle, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Black Eagle, MT employs 354 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Black Eagle, MT were Accommodation & Food Services (96 people), Construction (57 people), and Retail Trade (48 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($55,469), Retail Trade ($46,944), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($12,125).

Occupations

354
2023 Value
± 140
20.8%
1 Year growth
± 47.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Black Eagle, MT grew at a rate of 20.8%, from 293 employees to 354 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Black Eagle, MT, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (83 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (39 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Black Eagle, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

354
2023 Value
± 140
20.8%
1 Year growth
± 47.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Black Eagle, MT grew at a rate of 20.8%, from 293 employees to 354 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Black Eagle, MT, are Accommodation & Food Services (96 people), Construction (57 people), and Retail Trade (48 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Black Eagle, MT, though some of these residents may live in Black Eagle, 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

$11,964
Median earning men ± $49,335
$32,321
Median earning women ± $32,075

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($55,469), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,603), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($12,964), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($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.

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.

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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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.

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

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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 Black Eagle, MT was $179,800 in 2023, which is 0.593 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $176,500 to $179,800, a 1.87% increase. The homeownership rate in Black Eagle, MT is 61%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Black Eagle, MT have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Black Eagle, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$179,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$64,916
$200
Median Property Taxes
±$90

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 Black Eagle, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

61%
Homeownership
2023
58.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 61% of the housing units in Black Eagle, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.4%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,588
Median Household Income
± $30,558
328
Number of Households
± 114

In 2023, the median household income of the 328 households in Black Eagle, MT grew to $55,588 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Black Eagle, MT is from Black Eagle, MT.
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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (70.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11.3%)
  3. Bicycle (9.04%)

In 2023, 70.1% of workers in Black Eagle, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who used a bicycle to get to work (9.04%).

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

18.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Black Eagle, MT have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Black Eagle, 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 Black Eagle, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Black Eagle, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

43.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Black Eagle, MT (285 out of 654 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 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Black Eagle, MT is White, followed by Other 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

86.7% of the population of Black Eagle, MT has health coverage, with 36.2% on employee plans, 10.9% on Medicaid, 17.1% on Medicare, 21.7% on non-group plans, and 0.765% 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, 60.1% were men and 39.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.8% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 60.1% were men and 39.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

13.3%
Uninsured
36.2%
Employer Coverage
10.9%
Medicaid
17.1%
Medicare
21.7%
Non-Group
0.765%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Black Eagle, MT grew by 41.9% from 9.38% to 13.3%.

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