Miles City, MT (Montana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 8,102 (All urban)

Miles City, Montana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 3,880 (3,536 occupied: 2,406 owner occupied, 1,130 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	31%

Housing density: 1186 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $228,803.

Median contract rent in 2007: $388 (lower quartile is $315, upper quartile is $465)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $392

Median gross rent in Miles City, MT in 2007: $484

Housing units in Miles City with a mortgage: 1,140 (168 second mortgage, 159 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 874

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,754 (it was $60,100 in 2000)

Miles City:	$100,754
Montana:	$170,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,533 - $138,140

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $114,548
Here: $114,548
State: $251,645

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,599
Here: $160,599
State: $207,161

In 2-unit structures: $103,045
Here: $103,045
State: $147,637

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,430
Here: $121,430
State: $221,631

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $160,121
Here: $160,121
State: $242,036

Mobile homes: $20,427
Here: $20,427
State: $51,663

Household type by relationship

Households: 8,147

In family households: 6,668 (1,681 male householders, 553 female householders)
1,641 spouses, 2,367 children (2,112 natural, 143 adopted, 112 stepchildren), 129 grandchildren, 25 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 70 other relatives, 175 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,479 (558 male householders (457 living alone)), 734 female householders (672 living alone)), 187 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 357 (271 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,119 2-persons, 447 3-persons, 430 4-persons, 166 5-persons, 46 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,129 1-person, 155 2-persons, 8 3-persons.

1,360 married couples with children.
570 single-parent households (132 men, 438 women).

95.4% of residents of Miles City speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 28% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 110 (1.3%)
(55.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Miles City, Montana:
	1 room: 2 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 88 4 rooms: 296 5 rooms: 409 6 rooms: 416 7 rooms: 317 8 rooms: 312 9 or more rooms: 551

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miles City, Montana:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 96 3 rooms: 230 4 rooms: 394 5 rooms: 193 6 rooms: 52 7 rooms: 69 8 rooms: 32 9 or more rooms: 43

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 21
1995 to 1998: 71
1990 to 1994: 73
1980 to 1989: 253
1970 to 1979: 844
1960 to 1969: 375
1950 to 1959: 526
1940 to 1949: 337
1939 or earlier: 1,380

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Miles City:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 108 2 bedrooms: 472 3 bedrooms: 906 4 bedrooms: 680 5 or more bedrooms: 232

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Miles City:
	no bedroom: 40 1 bedroom: 355 2 bedrooms: 484 3 bedrooms: 175 4 bedrooms: 70 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Miles City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 107 1 vehicle: 627 2 vehicles: 959 3 vehicles: 533 4 vehicles: 111 5 or more vehicles: 69

Cars and other vehicles available in Miles City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 113 1 vehicle: 642 2 vehicles: 257 3 vehicles: 84 4 vehicles: 21 5 or more vehicles: 13

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Miles City, MT:

Less than $10,000: 56
$10,000 to $14,999: 28
$15,000 to $19,999: 28
$20,000 to $24,999: 27
$25,000 to $29,999: 40
$30,000 to $34,999: 46
$35,000 to $39,999: 69
$40,000 to $49,999: 124
$50,000 to $59,999: 144
$60,000 to $69,999: 146
$70,000 to $79,999: 99
$80,000 to $89,999: 101
$90,000 to $99,999: 144
$100,000 to $124,999: 440
$125,000 to $149,999: 299
$150,000 to $174,999: 221
$175,000 to $199,999: 86
$200,000 to $249,999: 124
$250,000 to $299,999: 37
$300,000 to $399,999: 13
$400,000 to $499,999: 15
$500,000 to $749,999: 3
$750,000 to $999,999: 4
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Miles City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Miles City:

Less than $100: 29 people
$100 to $149: 23
$150 to $199: 34
$200 to $249: 36
$250 to $299: 94
$300 to $349: 139
$350 to $399: 177
$400 to $449: 192
$450 to $499: 111
$500 to $549: 57
$550 to $599: 24
$600 to $649: 12
$650 to $699: 21
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 16
$900 to $999: 6
$1,000 to $1,249: 2
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 110

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 23 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 17 1980 to 1984: 9 1975 to 1979: 5 1970 to 1974: 4 1970 to 1974: 2 1965 to 1969: 50

Miles City, MT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.6%
Number of people working at home: 86 (2.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 458
5 to 9 minutes: 1653
10 to 14 minutes: 1051
15 to 19 minutes: 398
20 to 24 minutes: 79
25 to 29 minutes: 34
30 to 34 minutes: 41
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 20
45 to 59 minutes: 48
60 to 89 minutes: 42
90 or more minutes: 18

Miles City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 3,236 (82%)
Carpooled: 315 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
Motorcycle: 11 (0%)
Bicycle: 39 (1%)
Walked: 235 (6%)
Worked at home: 86 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 423
$10,000 to $14,999: 386
$15,000 to $19,999: 333
$20,000 to $24,999: 369
$25,000 to $29,999: 260
$30,000 to $34,999: 198
$35,000 to $39,999: 269
$40,000 to $44,999: 214
$45,000 to $49,999: 188
$50,000 to $59,999: 261
$60,000 to $74,999: 305
$75,000 to $99,999: 150
$100,000 to $124,999: 110
$125,000 to $149,999: 20
$150,000 to $199,999: 17
$200,000 or more: 23

First ancestries reported:

German: 2251

Norwegian: 848

English: 573

Irish: 562

Other groups: 415

United States or American: 354

Italian: 201

Swedish: 182

Scottish: 154

French (except Basque): 149

Scotch-Irish: 146

Polish: 121

Dutch: 96

Basque: 77

Danish: 71

Czech: 60

Hungarian: 51

European: 49

French Canadian: 46

Canadian: 43

Ukrainian: 35

Yugoslavian: 35

Russian: 33

Lithuanian: 28

Finnish: 25

Belgian: 22

Welsh: 17

Greek: 16

Portuguese: 14

Arab:: 13

Czechoslovakian: 11

British: 11

Swiss: 9

Croatian: 8

Lebanese: 7

Pennsylvania German: 7

Jordanian: 6

Romanian: 6

Slovene: 6

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

Canada (21%)
Germany (19%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Philippines (8%)
South Africa (8%)
France (7%)
Poland (5%)

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

This state: 5353
Northeast: 162
Midwest: 1528
South: 304
West: 1007

57% of Miles City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Montana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 16
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 28
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 26
10th grade: 51
11th grade: 80
12th grade, no diploma: 101
High school graduate (or equivalency): 723
Less than 1 year of college: 221
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 460
Associate degree: 158
Bachelor's degree: 327
Master's degree: 177
Professional school degree: 74
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 5
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 118
9th grade: 44
10th grade: 51
11th grade: 78
12th grade, no diploma: 56
High school graduate (or equivalency): 933
Less than 1 year of college: 260
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 624
Associate degree: 291
Bachelor's degree: 395
Master's degree: 98
Professional school degree: 41
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.4%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $39,690
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $44,891
Asian householders: $44,939
Some other race householders: $43,322
Two or more races householders: $31,881
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $23,274

Miles City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Miles City household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Miles City household income for Two or more races householders

Miles City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Miles City marital status for males

Miles City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,085
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $137,526
Asian householders: $115,344
Some other race householders: $66,544
Two or more races householders: $66,544
Hispanic or Latino householders: $66,544

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,662
One, attached: 45
Two: 172
3 or 4: 266
5 to 9: 254
10 to 19: 130
20 to 49: 7
Mobile homes: 344

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,669

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Miles City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (89%) Electricity (7%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (74%) Electricity (22%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%) Coal or coke (1%) Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83

Here:	8.7%
Montana:	7.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	1.3%
Montana:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Here:	1.0%
Montana:	11.5%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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