Rudyard, MT

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2023 Population
363
2.68% 1-year decline
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
US Senator
Tim Sheehy
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
31.1
4.36% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
3.06%
13.1% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$86,250
23.7% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$93,800
15% 1-year decline
2023 Employed Population
183
3.98% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Rudyard, MT had a population of 363 people with a median age of 31.1 and a median household income of $86,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Rudyard, MT declined from 373 to 363, a −2.68% decrease and its median household income grew from $69,750 to $86,250, a 23.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rudyard, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.6%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0.826%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.551%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Rudyard, MT was $93,800, and the homeownership rate was 53.7%.

Most people in Rudyard, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Rudyard, MT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Rudyard, MT is home to a population of 363 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Rudyard, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 119 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (358 people) in Rudyard, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Rudyard, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Rudyard, 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 Rudyard, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    358 ± 164
  2. Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
    3 ± 5
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 3

In 2023, there were 119 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (358 people) in Rudyard, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 2 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Rudyard, MT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    3,689 ± 1,489 people
  2. Mexico
    2,900 ± 1,320 people
  3. 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.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    7 ± 18
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 16
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 19

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

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Economy

The economy of Rudyard, MT employs 183 people. The largest industries in Rudyard, MT are Educational Services (55 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (27 people), and Wholesale Trade (25 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($47,232), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($36,985), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($36,985).

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.

Occupations

183
2023 Value
± 87
3.98%
1 Year growth
± 64.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rudyard, MT grew at a rate of 3.98%, from 176 employees to 183 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rudyard, MT, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (38 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (20 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rudyard, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

183
2023 Value
± 87
3.98%
1 Year growth
± 64.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Rudyard, MT grew at a rate of 3.98%, from 176 employees to 183 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rudyard, MT, are Educational Services (55 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (27 people), and Wholesale Trade (25 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rudyard, MT, though some of these residents may live in Rudyard, 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

$46,667
Median earning men ± $11,049
$26,250
Median earning women ± $2,667

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,786), Wholesale Trade ($47,232), and Retail Trade ($40,417).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,105) and Retail Trade ($8,750).

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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.

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

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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 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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Rudyard, MT was $93,800 in 2023, which is 0.309 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $110,400 to $93,800, a 15% decrease. The homeownership rate in Rudyard, MT is 53.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Rudyard, MT have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rudyard, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$93,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$19,775
$66
Median Property Taxes
±$36

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

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

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Rent vs Own

53.7%
Homeownership
2023
65.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 53.7% of the housing units in Rudyard, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.3%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$86,250
Median Household Income
± $31,959
123
Number of Households
± 55

In 2023, the median household income of the 123 households in Rudyard, MT grew to $86,250 from the previous year's value of $69,750.

The following chart displays the households in Rudyard, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rudyard, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (75.4%)
  2. Walked (12%)
  3. Carpooled (10.9%)

In 2023, 75.4% of workers in Rudyard, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (12%) and those who carpooled to work (10.9%).

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Commute Time

21.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rudyard, MT have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.22% of the workforce in Rudyard, 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 Rudyard, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rudyard, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.06% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rudyard, MT (11 out of 359 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rudyard, MT is White, followed by Native American and Black.

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

78.8% of the population of Rudyard, MT has health coverage, with 34.4% on employee plans, 28.7% on Medicaid, 3.86% on Medicare, 9.37% on non-group plans, and 2.48% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hill County, MT see 1818 patients per year on average, which represents a 11.7% decrease from the previous year (2060 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1156 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 261 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,818 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hill County, MT

Primary care physicians in Hill County, MT see an average of 1,818 patients per year. This represents a 11.7% decrease from the previous year (2,060 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 38.6% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.34% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.9% were men and 47.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

21.2%
Uninsured
34.4%
Employer Coverage
28.7%
Medicaid
3.86%
Medicare
9.37%
Non-Group
2.48%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Rudyard, MT declined by 1.1% from 21.4% to 21.2%.

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