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Ekalaka, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ekalaka.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$199k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Transportation · Public Administration
10% wholesale trade
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population977
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$199,200
Median Gross Rent$824/mo
Owner Occupied
62.1%
Renter Occupied
37.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,167
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ekalaka?›

The total population of Ekalaka is approximately 977. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ekalaka?›

The housing market in Ekalaka is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ekalaka?›

In Ekalaka, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.