Dutton, MT

Census Place

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2024 Population
268
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Sheehy
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
50.4
2.89% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
5.97%
14.4% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$60,987
9.95% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$139,500
7.72% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
125
20.2% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Dutton, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Dutton, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Dutton, MT was $139,500, and the homeownership rate was 65.8%.

Most people in Dutton, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Dutton, MT was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Dutton, MT is home to a population of 268 people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.12% of Dutton, MT residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 8.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (220 people) in Dutton, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.6% of Dutton, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dutton, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dutton, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    220 ± 66
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    25 ± 23
  3. White (Hispanic)
    8 ± 8
5.97%
Hispanic Population
16 people

In 2024, there were 8.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (220 people) in Dutton, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.97% of the people in Dutton, MT are hispanic (16 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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

1.12%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
3 people

As of 2024, 1.12% of Dutton, MT residents (3 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 Dutton, MT was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    9 ± 17
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    6 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3 ± 4

Dutton, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Dutton, MT employs 125 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dutton, MT were Transportation & Warehousing (23 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (18 people), and Educational Services (17 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($100,500), Transportation & Warehousing ($80,446), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,268).

Occupations

125
2024 Value
± 70
20.2%
1 Year growth
± 67.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dutton, MT grew at a rate of 20.2%, from 104 employees to 125 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dutton, MT, are Transportation Occupations (19 people), Computer & Mathematical Occupations (18 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dutton, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Employment by Industries

125
2024 Value
± 70
20.2%
1 Year growth
± 67.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dutton, MT grew at a rate of 20.2%, from 104 employees to 125 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dutton, MT, are Transportation & Warehousing (23 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (18 people), and Educational Services (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dutton, MT, though some of these residents may live in Dutton, 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

$53,333
Median earning men ± $10,011
$45,417
Median earning women ± $14,034

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,446), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,694), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,000) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,167).

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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%.

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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.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dutton, MT was $139,500 in 2024, which is 0.419 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $129,500 to $139,500, a 7.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Dutton, MT is 65.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Dutton, MT have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dutton, MT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$139,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,217
$102
Median Property Taxes
±$33

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

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Rent vs Own

65.8%
Homeownership
2024
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 65.8% of the housing units in Dutton, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 72.7%.

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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.
$60,987
Median Household Income
± $5,305
155
Number of Households
± 42

In 2024, the median household income of the 155 households in Dutton, MT grew to $60,987 from the previous year's value of $55,469.

The following chart displays the households in Dutton, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dutton, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.2%)
  3. Walked (8.8%)

In 2024, 78.4% of workers in Dutton, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who walked to work (8.8%).

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

23.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dutton, MT have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.8% of the workforce in Dutton, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dutton, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dutton, MT have 3 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

5.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dutton, MT (16 out of 268 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dutton, 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

87.7% of the population of Dutton, MT has health coverage, with 25.7% on employee plans, 18.3% on Medicaid, 21.3% on Medicare, 20.9% on non-group plans, and 1.49% 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, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.7% under 18 years, 25.4% between 18 and 34 years, 32.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.4% were men and 49.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.3%
Uninsured
25.7%
Employer Coverage
18.3%
Medicaid
21.3%
Medicare
20.9%
Non-Group
1.49%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dutton, MT grew by 58.8% from 7.75% to 12.3%.

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