Nashua, MT

Census Place

2024 Population

279

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

54.1

17.6% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

17.2%

8.34% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$80,313

10.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Nashua, MT is home to a population of 279 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.358% of Nashua, MT residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2024, there were 10.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (227 people) in Nashua, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 21 Other (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Nashua, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Nashua, MT was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Nashua, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
227 ± 69
Other (Non-Hispanic)
21 ± 34
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
11 ± 14

4.66%

Hispanic Population

13 people

4.66% of the people in Nashua, MT are hispanic (13 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Nashua, 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
4,118 ± 1,573 people
Mexico
2,905 ± 1,322 people
Philippines
1,984 ± 1,093 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 4,118 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,905 and Philippines with 1,984.

Foreign-Born Population

0.358%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

2.27%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

As of 2024, 0.358% of Nashua, MT residents (1 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 Nashua, MT was 2.27%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Nashua, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 17
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 17
Korea
2 ± 12

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

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Nashua, MT.

Economy

The economy of Nashua, MT employs 109 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Nashua, MT were Public Administration (26 people), Accommodation & Food Services (12 people), and Construction (12 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($91,250), Public Administration ($57,000), and Retail Trade ($56,250).

Employment

Occupations

109

2024 Value

± 62

1.87%

1 Year growth

± 81.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nashua, MT grew at a rate of 1.87%, from 107 employees to 109 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Nashua, MT, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (18 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (11 people), and Transportation Occupations (10 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Nashua, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Montana.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

109

2024 Value

± 62

1.87%

1 Year growth

± 81.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Nashua, MT grew at a rate of 1.87%, from 107 employees to 109 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Nashua, MT, are Public Administration (26 people), Accommodation & Food Services (12 people), and Construction (12 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Nashua, MT, though some of these residents may live in Nashua, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,625

Median earning men ± $21,866

$40,938

Median earning women ± $12,939

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($145,313), Public Administration ($55,000), and Construction ($55,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($140,357), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,250), and Retail Trade ($28,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Nashua, MT was $141,700 in 2024, which is 0.426 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $140,300 to $141,700, a 0.998% increase. The homeownership rate in Nashua, MT is 84.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Nashua, MT have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Nashua, MT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$141,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$58,686

$106

Median Property Taxes

±$32

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

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

Rent vs Own

84.8%

Homeownership

2024

57%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 84.8% of the housing units in Nashua, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$80,313

Median Household Income

± $42,956

125

Number of Households

± 35

In 2024, the median household income of the 125 households in Nashua, MT grew to $80,313 from the previous year's value of $72,500.

The following chart displays the households in Nashua, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Nashua, MT is from Montana.

0.458

2024 Wage GINI in Montana

0.46

2023 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2024, the income inequality in Montana was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.613% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (80.4%)
Walked (13.1%)
Carpooled (4.67%)

In 2024, 80.4% of workers in Nashua, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.1%) and those who carpooled to work (4.67%).

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

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Nashua, MT have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Nashua, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Nashua, MT (48 out of 279 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Nashua, MT is White, followed by Native American and Two Or More.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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