12.5% of Miles City, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.7% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 12.1% of high school graduates and 20.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 73.8%. For comparison, it was 22.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Miles City, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Miles City:
12.5%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Miles City:
6.2%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Miles City:
20.3%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 20.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Miles City:
36.4%
Montana:
25.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
73.8%
Residents above poverty level:
22.9%
Poverty by age in Miles City, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Miles City,MT (percentage below poverty level)
10.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.8%6 to 11 years
17.1%12 to 14 years
10.2%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
22.9%18 to 24 years
6.9%25 to 34 years
14.9%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
16.3%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Miles City,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.1%6 to 11 years
5.4%12 to 14 years
25.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.2%18 to 24 years
9.5%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
13.6%45 to 54 years
12.7%55 to 64 years
23.5%65 to 74 years
13.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Miles City,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
3.9%6 to 11 years
4.1%12 to 17 years
15.3%18 to 24 years
0.9%25 to 34 years
5.3%35 to 44 years
4.4%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
6.1%65 to 74 years
4.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Miles City, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Miles City, MT (%)
11.7%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
31.0%2+ races
9.4%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Miles City, MT (absolute numbers)
851White
0Black
0American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
1822+ races
37Hispanic
12.2%Below poverty level
87.8%Above poverty level
10.1%Below poverty level
89.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Miles City, MT
Children below poverty level:
Miles City, Montana:
7.8%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Miles City:
12.1%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Miles City:
20.6%
Montana:
31.3%
54.8%Married-couple family
3.6%Male, no wife present
41.7%Female, no husband present
10.0%Worked full-time, year-round
18.1%Worked part-time
71.9%Did not work
11.5%Both worked full-time
62.1%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
26.4%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.4%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
37.7%1970 to 1979
7.2%1960 to 1969
10.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
34.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
2.8%1990 to 1994
6.2%1980 to 1989
21.0%1970 to 1979
9.7%1960 to 1969
16.5%1950 to 1959
7.8%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
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