Glendive, MT

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2021 Population

4,928

2.03% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Tester

Democratic Party

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

41.7

3.7% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

8.6%

20.5% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$51,924

9.22% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$160,000

12.2% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

2,415

7.01% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Glendive, MT had a population of 4.93k people with a median age of 41.7 and a median household income of $51,924. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Glendive, MT declined from 5,030 to 4,928, a −2.03% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,541 to $51,924, a 9.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Glendive, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.81%), White (Hispanic) (1.72%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.933%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.933%).

None of the households in Glendive, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Glendive, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Glendive, MT are Dawson Community College (74 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Glendive, MT was $160,000, and the homeownership rate was 66.2%.

Most people in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Glendive, MT was 2 cars per household.

United States Montana Dawson County, MT East Montana (Outside Billings City) PUMA, MT

Population & Diversity

Glendive, MT is home to a population of 4.93k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 1.95% of Glendive, MT residents were born outside of the country (96 people).

In 2021, there were 52.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.65k people) in Glendive, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 89 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 85 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2021 Citizenship

99.7%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 99.7% of Glendive, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Glendive, MT was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Glendive, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Glendive, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.65k ± 118
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
89 ± 95
White (Hispanic)
85 ± 89

2.07%

Hispanic Population

102 people

2.07% of the people in Glendive, MT are hispanic (102 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Glendive, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Montana.

Most Common Origin

Canada
3,423 ± 1,434 people
Mexico
3,107 ± 1,367 people
Germany
1,917 ± 1,074 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 3,423 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 3,107 and Germany with 1,917.

Foreign-Born Population

1.95%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

96 people

1.55%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

78 people

As of 2021, 1.95% of Glendive, MT residents (96 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Glendive, MT was 1.55%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Glendive, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
126 ± 72
Gulf War (2001-)
45 ± 60
Gulf War (1990s)
40 ± 56

Glendive, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Glendive, MT employs 2.42k people. The largest industries in Glendive, MT are Health Care & Social Assistance (384 people), Construction (381 people), and Educational Services (323 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($98,221), Transportation & Warehousing ($93,223), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($93,105).

Males in Montana have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,951. The income inequality in Montana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.42k

2021 Value

± 432

−7.01%

1 Year decline

± 25.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Glendive, MT declined at a rate of −7.01%, from 2.6k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Glendive, MT, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (309 people), Management Occupations (307 people), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (205 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Glendive, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.42k

2021 Value

± 432

−7.01%

1 Year decline

± 25.8%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Glendive, MT declined at a rate of −7.01%, from 2.6k employees to 2.42k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Glendive, MT, are Health Care & Social Assistance (384 people), Construction (381 people), and Educational Services (323 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Glendive, MT, though some of these residents may live in Glendive, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,164

Median earning men ± $14,890

$36,042

Median earning women ± $11,712

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($98,942), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($93,633), and Manufacturing ($31,795).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,667), Public Administration ($24,265), and Retail Trade ($6,333).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Montana product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $7.07B, followed by Crude petroleum ($6.71B) and Cereal grains ($4.29B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Montana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$50.5B

2020 Value in Montana

$81.2B

Projected 2050 Value in Montana

60.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Montana trade was $50.5B. This is expected to increase 60.9% to $81.2B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Montana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Washington
$4.3B
Idaho
$2.87B
Colorado
$2.59B

In 2020, the top outbound Montana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $4.3B, followed by Idaho with $2.87B and Colorado and $2.59B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Montana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Glendive, MT. Showing the available data for Montana.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.9%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (2.53%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Montana for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Montana

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Jon Tester

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

Steve Daines

Senator from Montana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Glendive, MT awarded 74 degrees. The student population of Glendive, MT in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 212 male students and 246 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Glendive, MT are White (51 and 76.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (6 and 8.96%), American Indian or Alaska Native (4 and 5.97%), and Unknown (3 and 4.48%).

The largest universities in Glendive, MT by number of degrees awarded are Dawson Community College (74 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Glendive, MT are General Studies (51 and 68.9%), Livestock Management (7 and 9.46%), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (4 and 5.41%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 458 students enrolled in Glendive, MT, 46.3% men and 53.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 332 records, of which 60.2% were women and 39.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Studies
51 degree-majors awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
4 degree-majors awarded
Substance Abuse Counseling
4 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Glendive, MT was General Studies with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Glendive, MT according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Dawson Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

74 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Dawson Community College with 74 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 32 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Glendive, MT, which is 0.762 times less than the 42 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 51 degrees mean that there were 8.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 6 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($3,900) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,845) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.385% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.262% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (246k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (174k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Glendive, MT was $160,000 in 2021, which is 0.653 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $142,600 to $160,000, a 12.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Glendive, MT is 66.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Glendive, MT have an average commute time of 18.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Glendive, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Glendive, MT is $51,924. In 2021, the place with the highest median household income in Glendive, MT was Census Tract 1 with a value of $75,199, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $62,500 and $52,650.

Housing

Property

$160,000

Median Property Value 2021

±$35,297

$1,410

Median Property Taxes

±$303

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Glendive, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Glendive, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.2%

Homeownership

2021

67%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.2% of the housing units in Glendive, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Glendive, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 1
Census Tract 2
Census Tract 3

In 2021, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Glendive, MT was Census Tract 1 with a value of $75,199, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 3, with respective values of $62,500 and $52,650.

The following map shows all of the places in Glendive, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$51,924

Median Household Income

± $5,836

2.13k

Number of Households

± 380

In 2021, the median household income of the 2.13k households in Glendive, MT grew to $51,924 from the previous year's value of $47,541.

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Glendive, MT is from Montana.

0.463

2021 Wage GINI in Montana

0.459

2020 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2021, the income inequality in Montana was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.762% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Montana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (79%)
Walked (8.94%)
Carpooled (8.28%)

In 2021, 79% of workers in Glendive, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.94%) and those who carpooled to work (8.28%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Glendive, MT have a shorter commute time (18.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 5.88% of the workforce in Glendive, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Glendive, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Glendive, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Glendive, MT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Glendive, MT (389 out of 4.52k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Glendive, MT is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

98.2% of the population of Glendive, MT has health coverage, with 60.4% on employee plans, 9.71% on Medicaid, 16.8% on Medicare, 9.86% on non-group plans, and 1.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dawson County, MT see 1723 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.749% decrease from the previous year (1736 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1711 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 475 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,723 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dawson County, MT

Primary care physicians in Dawson County, MT see an average of 1,723 patients per year. This represents a 0.749% decrease from the previous year (1,736 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Dawson County, MT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.3% under 18 years, 19.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

1.85%

Uninsured

60.4%

Employer Coverage

9.71%

Medicaid

16.8%

Medicare

9.86%

Non-Group

1.31%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Glendive, MT grew by 21.4% from 1.52% to 1.85%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Glendive, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.