Emigrant, MT

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2023 Population

387

21.7% 1-year growth

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

55.1

0.182% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

37.2%

66.7% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$44,375

2.82% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$337,000

2023 Employed Population

147

1.38% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Emigrant, MT had a population of 387 people with a median age of 55.1 and a median household income of $44,375. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Emigrant, MT grew from 318 to 387, a 21.7% increase and its median household income grew from $43,158 to $44,375, a 2.82% increase.

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

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

In 2022, the median property value in Emigrant, MT was $337,000, and the homeownership rate was 74.9%.

Most people in Emigrant, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Emigrant, MT was 3 cars per household.

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

Population & Diversity

Emigrant, MT is home to a population of 387 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Emigrant, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (387 people) in Emigrant, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Emigrant, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
387 ± 142
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 11
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 11

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Emigrant, 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

Vietnam
30 ± 46
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16

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

Economy

The economy of Emigrant, MT employs 147 people. The largest industries in Emigrant, MT are Accommodation & Food Services (46 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (24 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (18 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($46,382) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($45,658).

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

147

2023 Value

± 108

1.38%

1 Year growth

± 108%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Emigrant, MT grew at a rate of 1.38%, from 145 employees to 147 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Emigrant, MT, are Management Occupations (29 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (27 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (24 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Emigrant, 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

147

2023 Value

± 108

1.38%

1 Year growth

± 108%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Emigrant, MT grew at a rate of 1.38%, from 145 employees to 147 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Emigrant, MT, are Accommodation & Food Services (46 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (24 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Emigrant, MT, though some of these residents may live in Emigrant, 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 Emigrant, 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

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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

Completions

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.

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

The median property value in Emigrant, MT was $337,000 in 2022, which is 1.11 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between N/A and 2022 the median property value increased from N/A to $337,000, a N/A N/A. The homeownership rate in Emigrant, MT is 74.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Emigrant, MT have an average commute time of 38.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Emigrant, MT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$337,000

Median Property Value 2022

±$313,971

$143

Median Property Taxes

±$87

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

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

Rent vs Own

74.9%

Homeownership

2023

78%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.9% of the housing units in Emigrant, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Emigrant, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 2

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Emigrant, 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.

$44,375

Median Household Income

± $36,064

191

Number of Households

± 100

In 2023, the median household income of the 191 households in Emigrant, MT grew to $44,375 from the previous year's value of $43,158.

The following chart displays the households in Emigrant, 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 $35k - $40k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Emigrant, 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 (74.1%)
Worked At Home (15%)
Carpooled (10.9%)

In 2023, 74.1% of workers in Emigrant, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15%) and those who carpooled to work (10.9%).

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

38.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Emigrant, MT have a longer commute time (38.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Emigrant, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

37.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Emigrant, MT (144 out of 387 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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

63% of the population of Emigrant, MT has health coverage, with 14.7% on employee plans, 2.33% on Medicaid, 33.3% on Medicare, 5.68% on non-group plans, and 6.98% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Park County, MT see 838 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.12% decrease from the previous year (874 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1588 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 307 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Park County, MT.

838 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Park County, MT

Primary care physicians in Park County, MT see an average of 838 patients per year. This represents a 4.12% decrease from the previous year (874 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Park County, MT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 5.17% under 18 years, 34.1% between 18 and 34 years, 20.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 40.6% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

37%

Uninsured

14.7%

Employer Coverage

2.33%

Medicaid

33.3%

Medicare

5.68%

Non-Group

6.98%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Emigrant, MT grew by 56.7% from 23.6% to 37%.

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

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