9.5% of Big Sky, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 27.5% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 3.2% of high school graduates and 30.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.5% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Big Sky, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Big Sky:
9.5%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Big Sky:
2.2%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Big Sky:
16.5%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 3.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Big Sky:
6.7%
Montana:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Big Sky, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Big Sky,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.7%18 to 24 years
14.2%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
17.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Big Sky,MT (percentage below poverty level)
81.5%Under 5 years
73.7%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
86.8%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Big Sky,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
25.6%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Big Sky, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Big Sky, MT (%)
8.4%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
41.2%2+ races
24.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Big Sky, MT (absolute numbers)
209White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
342+ races
90Hispanic
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
2.9%Below poverty level
97.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Big Sky, MT
Children below poverty level:
Big Sky, Montana:
10.5%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Big Sky:
3.2%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Big Sky:
30.5%
Montana:
31.3%
19.5%Worked full-time, year-round
62.0%Worked part-time
18.5%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
46.7%1995 to 1998
13.3%1990 to 1994
26.7%1980 to 1989
13.3%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
5.2%1999 to 2000
20.3%1995 to 1998
24.2%1990 to 1994
18.7%1980 to 1989
22.6%1970 to 1979
1.6%1960 to 1969
3.5%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
3.2%1939 or earlier
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