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Fort Benton, MT (Montana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $219,456 (it was $71,100 in 2000)
Fort Benton:

$219,456
Montana:

$366,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $167,247 - $312,634

Total population: 1,490 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,580 (13 farm, 1,567 nonfarm))

Houses: 725 (560 occupied: 448 owner occupied, 124 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

31%

Housing density: 347 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $90,515.

Median contract rent in 2022: $597 (lower quartile is $515, upper quartile is $762)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $778


Median gross rent in Fort Benton, MT in 2022: $711

Housing units in Fort Benton with a mortgage: 206 (16 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $90,990

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $67,614

Median monthly housing costs: $699

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Fort Benton, Montana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1951

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,587
  • Male householders: 348 (118 living alone), Female householders: 214 (125 living alone)
  • 254 spouses (254 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 558 children (467 natural, 90 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 19 brothers or sisters, 53 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 49

Size of family households: 138 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 244 1-person.

368 married couples with children.
66 single-parent households (45 men, 21 women).

99.9% of residents of Fort Benton speak English at home.

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fort Benton, Montana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fort Benton, Montana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 782 bedrooms
  • 2413 bedrooms
  • 864 bedrooms
  • 435+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Benton, Montana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Benton, Montana
  • 1no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 532 bedrooms
  • 203 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 531 vehicle
  • 2902 vehicles
  • 653 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fort Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 751 vehicle
  • 312 vehicles
  • 83 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Benton, Montana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fort Benton, Montana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 1145 rooms
  • 1486 rooms
  • 847 rooms
  • 558 rooms
  • 479+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Benton, Montana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fort Benton, Montana
  • 11 room
  • 202 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 374 rooms
  • 285 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 107 rooms
  • 98 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Fort Benton, MT
  • Fort Benton, MT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Fort Benton, MT in 2022
  • 12Less than $10,000
  • 82$10,000 to $19,999
  • 55$20,000 to $29,999
  • 12$30,000 to $39,999
  • 53$40,000 to $49,999
  • 22$50,000 to $59,999
  • 73$60,000 to $74,999
  • 140$75,000 to $99,999
  • 69$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20$150,000 to $199,999
  • 17$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Fort Benton, MT

  • Distribution of house value in Fort Benton, MT in 2022
  • 26$35,000 to $39,999
  • 13$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 22$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2$80,000 to $89,999
  • 17$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 64$150,000 to $174,999
  • 52$175,000 to $199,999
  • 37$200,000 to $249,999
  • 55$250,000 to $299,999
  • 14$300,000 to $399,999
  • 10$400,000 to $499,999
  • 18$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Fort Benton, MT

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Fort Benton, MT in 2022
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 2$400 to $449
  • 8$450 to $499
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 18$550 to $599
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 8$650 to $699
  • 6$700 to $749
  • 3$750 to $799
  • 13$900 to $999
  • 24No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.8%
Number of people working at home: 4 (0.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 66
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 76
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 114
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 152
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 62
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 31
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 17
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 60
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 16
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fort Benton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 331 (74.0%)
  • Carpooled: 35 (7.8%)
  • Taxi: 2 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 66 (14.8%)
  • Worked at home: 4 (0.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 100.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fort Benton, Montana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Fort Benton, Montana
  • 61995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 51980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 41970 to 1974
  • 21965 to 1969
  • 16Before 1965
Ancestries in Fort Benton, MT

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 193 (23.5%)
  • American: 145 (17.6%)
  • German: 111 (13.5%)
  • English: 54 (6.6%)
  • Norwegian: 50 (6.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 31 (3.8%)
  • Czech: 24 (2.9%)
  • Danish: 18 (2.2%)
  • French: 9 (1.1%)
  • Estonian: 8 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 8 (1.0%)
  • British: 6 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 4 (0.5%)
  • Italian: 1 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 1 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Fort Benton:

54.5% (18)
Montana:

27.8% (4,550)

Philippines
Fort Benton:

18.2% (6)
Montana:

3.1% (502)

Peru
Fort Benton:

9.1% (3)
Montana:

0.4% (70)

United Kingdom
Fort Benton:

6.1% (2)
Montana:

7.3% (1,205)

Germany
Fort Benton:

6.1% (2)
Montana:

10.7% (1,750)

Other Western Europe
Fort Benton:

6.1% (2)
Montana:

1.0% (168)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 817
  • Other state: 748
  • Northeast: 57
  • Midwest: 164
  • South: 105
  • West: 424

80.4% of Fort Benton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 10.7% lived in Montana.


Fort Benton:

80.4%
State average:

86.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 11
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 203
  • Less than 1 year of college: 50
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 43
  • Associate degree: 47
  • Bachelor's degree: 79
  • Master's degree: 48
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 204
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
  • Associate degree: 37
  • Bachelor's degree: 158
  • Master's degree: 45
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Fort Benton marital status for males
Fort Benton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 526
  • Two: 15
  • 3 or 4: 31
  • 5 to 9: 39
  • 10 to 19: 13
  • 20 to 49: 12
  • 50 or more: 13
  • Mobile homes: 72
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 8 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Fort Benton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Benton, MT
  • 82.1%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Electricity
  • 4.7%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Benton, MT
  • 72.3%Utility gas
  • 25.2%Electricity
  • 2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:

1.3%
Montana:

15.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Montana:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Montana:

15.0%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability