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Montana Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Montana was $42,666 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Montana median household income is $7,380 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Montana household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012. Montana median family income and per capita income for Montana are shown further down.

Real Median Household Income in Montana

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%
Montana $42,666 -0.83% -6.79%

Montana Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Montana peaked in 2007 at $45,775 and is now $3,109 (6.79%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Montana, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Montana

Date US Montana
2010 $50,046 $42,666
2009 $51,050 $43,021
2008 $52,687 $44,206
2007 $53,356 $45,775

Montana Family Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Montana was $54,507 in 2010. Compared to the median US family income, Montana median family income is $6,102 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2011 family income data will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Family Income in Montana

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $60,609 -2.39% -5.78%
Montana $54,507 -2.52% -3.11%

Montana Real Median Family Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Montana peaked in 2008 at $57,539 and is now $3,032 (5.27%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Montana, National

Historical Real Median Family Income for Montana

Date US Montana
2010 $60,609 $54,507
2009 $62,090 $55,918
2008 $64,168 $57,539
2007 $64,327 $56,255

Montana Per Capita Income

The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Montana was $23,552 in 2010. Compared to the US per capita income, Montana per capita income is $2,507 lower. Per-capita income numbers for 2011 will be released in December of 2012.

Real Per Capita Income in Montana

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $26,059 -2.93% -7.14%
Montana $23,552 +3.57% -2.35%

Montana Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Montana peaked in 2007 at $24,120 and is now $1,380 (5.72%) lower. From a post peak low of $22,740 in 2009, real median household income for Montana has now grown by $812 (3.57%).

Real Per Capita Income: Montana, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Montana

Date US Montana
2010 $26,059 $23,552
2009 $26,845 $22,740
2008 $27,938 $24,100
2007 $28,064 $24,120