West Havre, MT

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2023 Population

155

7.64% 1-year growth

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

23.8

62.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

3.23%

41.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$63,819

2023 Median Property Value

$330,000

37.3% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

27.6% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, West Havre, MT had a population of 155 people with a median age of 23.8 and a median household income of $63,819. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of West Havre, MT grew from 144 to 155, a 7.64% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to $63,819, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Havre, MT are Other (Non-Hispanic) (74.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (16.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (9.03%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in West Havre, MT was $330,000, and the homeownership rate was 37.8%.

Most people in West Havre, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in West Havre, MT was 2 cars per household.

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

Population & Diversity

West Havre, MT is home to a population of 155 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of West Havre, MT residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 4.42 times more Other (Non-Hispanic) residents (115 people) in West Havre, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 14 White (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 West Havre, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in West Havre, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in West Havre, MT

Other (Non-Hispanic)
115 ± 168
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 49.2
White (Non-Hispanic)
14 ± 15

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in West Havre, 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-)
0 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 16
Vietnam
0 ± 19

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

Economy

The economy of West Havre, MT employs 63 people. The largest industries in West Havre, MT are Finance & Insurance (25 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (18 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($29,950).

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

2023 Value

± 92

−27.6%

1 Year decline

± 252%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in West Havre, MT declined at a rate of −27.6%, from 87 employees to 63 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in West Havre, MT, are Sales & Related Occupations (25 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (18 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of West Havre, 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

2023 Value

± 92

−27.6%

1 Year decline

± 252%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in West Havre, MT declined at a rate of −27.6%, from 87 employees to 63 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in West Havre, MT, are Finance & Insurance (25 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (18 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of West Havre, MT, though some of these residents may live in West Havre, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 West Havre, 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Montana.

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 West Havre, MT was $330,000 in 2023, which is 1.09 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $526,300 to $330,000, a 37.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in West Havre, MT is 37.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in West Havre, MT have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in West Havre, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$330,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$113,383

$14

Median Property Taxes

±$37

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 West Havre, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

37.8%

Homeownership

2023

80.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2023, 37.8% of the housing units in West Havre, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in West Havre, 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.

$63,819

Median Household Income

± $15,127

Number of Households

± 52

In 2023, the median household income of the 37 households in West Havre, MT N/A $63,819 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in West Havre, 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for West Havre, 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 (88.9%)
Carpooled (11.1%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 88.9% of workers in West Havre, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.23% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in West Havre, MT (5 out of 155 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 75+, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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

100% of the population of West Havre, MT has health coverage, with 78.1% on employee plans, 3.23% on Medicaid, 2.58% on Medicare, 16.1% on non-group plans, and 0% 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.

Coverage

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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 46.5% under 18 years, 4.52% between 18 and 34 years, 43.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 5.81% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.1% were men and 62.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

78.1%

Employer Coverage

3.23%

Medicaid

2.58%

Medicare

16.1%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in West Havre, MT stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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

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