Dillon, MT

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2022 Population
3,958
0.712% 1-year growth
US Senator
Jon Tester
Democratic Party
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
29.9
5.28% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
22.3%
8.35% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$42,037
6.46% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$211,800
23.4% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
1,846
0.108% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Dillon, MT had a population of 3.96k people with a median age of 29.9 and a median household income of $42,037. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Dillon, MT grew from 3,930 to 3,958, a 0.712% increase and its median household income grew from $39,488 to $42,037, a 6.46% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dillon, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.8%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.16%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.48%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.79%), and White (Hispanic) (1.19%).

None of the households in Dillon, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Dillon, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dillon, MT are The University of Montana-Western (425 degrees awarded in 2022) and Pima Medical Institute-Dillon (44 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Dillon, MT was $211,800, and the homeownership rate was 50.2%.

Population & Diversity

Dillon, MT is home to a population of 3.96k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.758% of Dillon, MT residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2022, there were 28.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.6k people) in Dillon, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 125 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 98 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2022 Citizenship
98.2%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.5% of Dillon, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Dillon, MT was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dillon, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.6k ± 119
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    125 ± 79
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    98 ± 93
1.54%
Hispanic Population
61 people

In 2022, there were 28.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.6k people) in Dillon, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 125 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 98 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.54% of the people in Dillon, MT are hispanic (61 people).

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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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Foreign-Born Population

0.758%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
2.09%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
82 people

As of 2022, 0.758% of Dillon, MT residents (30 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dillon, MT was 2.09%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    118 ± 52
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    106 ± 85
  3. Korea
    21 ± 35

Dillon, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Dillon, MT employs 1.85k people. The largest industries in Dillon, MT are Health Care & Social Assistance (363 people), Accommodation & Food Services (319 people), and Educational Services (209 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,349), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($64,141), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($63,594).

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

1.85k
2022 Value
± 286
−0.108%
1 Year decline
± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dillon, MT declined at a rate of −0.108%, from 1.85k employees to 1.85k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dillon, MT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (234 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (225 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (204 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dillon, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.85k
2022 Value
± 286
−0.108%
1 Year decline
± 22%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Dillon, MT declined at a rate of −0.108%, from 1.85k employees to 1.85k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dillon, MT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (363 people), Accommodation & Food Services (319 people), and Educational Services (209 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dillon, MT, though some of these residents may live in Dillon, 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

$36,273
Median earning men ± $12,957
$28,046
Median earning women ± $1,959

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,349), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($67,672), and Public Administration ($57,708).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($68,553), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,656), and Public Administration ($41,058).

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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%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines 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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Jon Tester
Senator from Montana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Steve Daines
Senator from Montana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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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

In 2022, universities in Dillon, MT awarded 469 degrees. The student population of Dillon, MT in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dillon, MT are White (380 and 81%), followed by American Indian or Alaska Native (32 and 6.82%), Two or More Races (20 and 4.26%), and Hispanic or Latino (17 and 3.62%).

The largest universities in Dillon, MT by number of degrees awarded are The University of Montana-Western (425 and 90.6%) and Pima Medical Institute-Dillon (44 and 9.38%).

The most popular majors in Dillon, MT are Early Childhood Education & Teaching (86 and 18.3%), Elementary Education & Teaching (73 and 15.6%), and General Studies (55 and 11.7%).

The median tuition cost in Dillon, MT for a public four year colleges is $4,658 for in-state students and $16,406 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

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Measure

In 2022 in Dillon, MT, the percentage of applicants admitted was 36.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 50.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,480 (30.5% men and 69.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,480 students enrolled in Dillon, MT, 30.5% men and 69.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,091 records, of which 69.8% were women and 30.2% men.

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Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Dillon, MT was Elementary Education & Teaching with 73 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 425 degrees awarded
  2. 44 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The University of Montana-Western with 425 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 123 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dillon, MT, which is 0.355 times less than the 346 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 380 degrees mean that there were 11.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, American Indian or Alaska Native, with 32 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,658) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,216) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($924) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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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.

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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 Dillon, MT was $211,800 in 2022, which is 0.751 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $171,600 to $211,800, a 23.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Dillon, MT is 50.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

Property

$211,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$34,715
$816
Median Property Taxes
±$194

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Rent vs Own

50.2%
Homeownership
2022
60.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 50.2% of the housing units in Dillon, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 51.7%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2
  2. Census Tract 3

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

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Household Income

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$42,037
Median Household Income
± $5,686
1.63k
Number of Households
± 271

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.63k households in Dillon, MT grew to $42,037 from the previous year's value of $39,488.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dillon, 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 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.3%)
  2. Carpooled (6.68%)
  3. Other (5.38%)

In 2022, 78.3% of workers in Dillon, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.68%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (5.38%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dillon, MT have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Dillon, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

22.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dillon, MT (781 out of 3.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dillon, 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.

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Health

94.4% of the population of Dillon, MT has health coverage, with 30.7% on employee plans, 18.8% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 25.2% on non-group plans, and 6.81% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Beaverhead County, MT see 632 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.317% increase from the previous year (630 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2381 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 476 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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632 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Beaverhead County, MT

Primary care physicians in Beaverhead County, MT see an average of 632 patients per year. This represents a 0.317% increase from the previous year (630 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.6% under 18 years, 36.6% between 18 and 34 years, 26.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.59%
Uninsured
30.7%
Employer Coverage
18.8%
Medicaid
12.9%
Medicare
25.2%
Non-Group
6.81%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dillon, MT grew by 7.31% from 5.21% to 5.59%.

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