Hysham, MT

Census Place

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2023 Population

300

29.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

N/ASteve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ATim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

21.5% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

18%

0.571% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$46,000

4.77% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$117,500

0.171% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hysham, MT had a population of 300 people with a median age of 43 and a median household income of $46,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hysham, MT grew from 232 to 300, a 29.3% increase and its median household income grew from $43,906 to $46,000, a 4.77% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hysham, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.67%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.33%), Other (Hispanic) (1.67%), and White (Hispanic) (1.33%).

None of the households in Hysham, 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.

96.7% of the residents in Hysham, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hysham, MT was $117,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.2%.

Most people in Hysham, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hysham, MT was 2 cars per household.

United States Montana Treasure County, MT Eastern Montana--Sidney & Miles City PUMA, MT

Population & Diversity

Hysham, MT is home to a population of 300 people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Hysham, MT residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 15.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (263 people) in Hysham, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17 Two+ (Hispanic) and 10 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.7%

2023 Citizenship

96.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.7% of Hysham, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hysham, MT was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hysham, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
263 ± 75
Two+ (Hispanic)
17 ± 22
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10 ± 15

8.67%

Hispanic Population

26 people

8.67% of the people in Hysham, MT are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hysham, 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

Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 21
Vietnam
9 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16

Hysham, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.44 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hysham, MT employs N/A people. The largest industries in Hysham, MT are , and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($96,250), Utilities ($88,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,000).

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Hysham, MT stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hysham, MT, are Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (21 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (18 people), and Management Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hysham, 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

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Hysham, MT stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hysham, MT, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hysham, MT, though some of these residents may live in Hysham, 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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Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (58.4%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (38.5%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert 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

N/ASteve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

N/ATim 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 Hysham, MT was $117,500 in 2023, which is 0.387 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $117,300 to $117,500, a 0.171% increase. The homeownership rate in Hysham, MT is 64.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hysham, MT have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hysham, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$117,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$20,125

$95

Median Property Taxes

±$30

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 Hysham, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

64.2%

Homeownership

2023

70.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 64.2% of the housing units in Hysham, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 73.5%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9635

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

$46,000

Median Household Income

± $19,532

148

Number of Households

± 43

In 2023, the median household income of the 148 households in Hysham, MT grew to $46,000 from the previous year's value of $43,906.

The following chart displays the households in Hysham, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hysham, 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 (76%)
Worked At Home (11.6%)
Other (4.79%)

In 2023, 76% of workers in Hysham, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.6%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (4.79%).

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

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hysham, MT have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Hysham, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hysham, MT (54 out of 300 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

90% of the population of Hysham, MT has health coverage, with 31% on employee plans, 22.7% on Medicaid, 21% on Medicare, 15.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.3% under 18 years, 26% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

10%

Uninsured

31%

Employer Coverage

22.7%

Medicaid

21%

Medicare

15.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hysham, MT grew by 0.87% from 9.91% to 10%.

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

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