20.7% of Eureka, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.4% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 13.4% of high school graduates and 21.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 28.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 58.5%. For comparison, it was 16.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Eureka, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Eureka:
20.7%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Eureka:
7.3%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Eureka:
28.3%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Eureka:
25.6%
Montana:
25.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
58.5%
Residents above poverty level:
16.5%
Poverty by age in Eureka, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Eureka,MT (percentage below poverty level)
55.8%Under 5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
76.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.3%16 and 17 years
44.0%18 to 24 years
11.6%25 to 34 years
43.7%35 to 44 years
5.7%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 poor female residents in Eureka,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
57.6%6 to 11 years
14.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.9%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
26.4%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
24.7%45 to 54 years
9.5%55 to 64 years
31.4%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Eureka,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
21.5%6 to 11 years
6.2%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
17.9%25 to 34 years
19.5%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 Eureka, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eureka, MT (%)
21.6%White
78.8%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
11.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Eureka, MT (absolute numbers)
317White
29American Indian
02+ races
17Hispanic
20.2%Below poverty level
79.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Eureka, MT
Children below poverty level:
Eureka, Montana:
29.6%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Eureka:
13.4%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Eureka:
21.1%
Montana:
31.3%
88.1%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
11.9%Female, no husband present
18.3%Worked full-time, year-round
49.2%Worked part-time
32.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
22.9%Both worked part-time
31.4%One part-time, other didn't work
45.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
18.8%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
3.1%1980 to 1989
12.5%1970 to 1979
18.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
18.8%1940 to 1949
21.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.1%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
13.4%1980 to 1989
13.0%1970 to 1979
10.6%1960 to 1969
13.8%1950 to 1959
11.4%1940 to 1949
26.8%1939 or earlier
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