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Plains, Montana

Plains town, Montana · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeGrowingSanders County · 0.6 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025PlainsPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,1951,21545
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$25,491$31,23218
Poverty rate31.2%29.1%55
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4%12.6%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$248,300$91,45091
Median gross rent$843$50991
Housing vacancy rate10.7%12.7%45
Worked from home15.9%6.3%91
Population, 2012–2024
PlainsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
PlainsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Sanders County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars22.6US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail9.0US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.3US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services21.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care15.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation8.3US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation8.3US 2.1above US rate
Construction52.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Orocovis zona urbana, PR801,299$17,29815.5%
Camp Hill, AL791,238$31,8338.5%
Griggsville, IL791,310$36,6679.6%
Las Ochenta comunidad, PR791,060$13,77519.2%
Winfield, TN781,153$34,2059.9%
Gainesville, MO781,010$32,39115.6%
Gibson, GA77990$41,83314.1%
Wartburg, TN761,191$30,62514.7%
Edison, GA761,340$29,3758.9%
Malvern, OH751,502$30,63011.1%