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Ekalaka, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Wholesale Trade
43% agriculture & mining
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population369
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
10.0%
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

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail1.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ekalaka?›

The total population of Ekalaka is approximately 369. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ekalaka walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ekalaka has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.