4.2% of Westby, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 187.1% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 17.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Westby, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Westby:
4.2%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Westby:
1.9%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Westby:
10.5%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Westby:
22.2%
Montana:
25.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.6%
Poverty by age in Westby, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Westby,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
11.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Westby,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
8.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
14.3%65 to 74 years
18.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Westby,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
13.3%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
33.3%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 Westby, MT
4.1%Below poverty level
95.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Westby, MT
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Westby:
3.6%
Montana:
9.2%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
33.3%Worked part-time
66.7%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
50.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
50.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
25.0%1980 to 1989
18.8%1970 to 1979
3.1%1960 to 1969
17.2%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
20.3%1939 or earlier
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