Miles City is a city located in Custer County Montana. Miles City has a 2020 population of 7,847. It is also the county seat of Custer County. Miles City is currently declining at a rate of -1.74% annually and its population has decreased by -6.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,396 in 2010.
The average household income in Miles City is $67,376 with a poverty rate of 13.05%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $907 per month, and the median house value is $159,800. The median age in Miles City is 40 years, 39.1 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Miles Citywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 7,839 | 93.63% |
Black or African American | 80 | 0.96% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 83 | 0.99% |
Asian | 55 | 0.66% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.26% |
Some Other Race | 52 | 0.62% |
Two or More Races | 241 | 2.88% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 3,580 | 2.24 | 62.7 |
Married | 1,586 | 2.95 | 78.3 |
Male | 161 | 3.03 | 59 |
Female | 347 | 3.14 | 49.6 |
Non Family | 1,486 | 1.19 | 49.4 |
2.86
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 176 | 2.93% |
9th to 12th Grade | 242 | 4.03% |
High School Graduate | 1,672 | 27.86% |
Some College | 1,573 | 26.21% |
Associates Degree | 626 | 10.43% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,140 | 19.00% |
Graduate Degree | 572 | 9.53% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 5,570 | 5,301 | 1,665 |
2+ Races | 190 | 112 | 47 |
Hispanic | 199 | 184 | 47 |
Native American | 25 | 25 | |
Other Race | 14 | 14 | |
Black | 32 | 24 | |
Asian | 44 | 12 | |
Islander | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.89%.
$36,485
Average Earnings
$40,152
Average Male
$32,571
Average Female
94.76% of Miles City residents speak only English, while 5.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.92% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 61 | 32 | 52.46% |
Multiple | 233 | 66 | 28.33% |
White | 7,366 | 952 | 12.92% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Hispanic | 322 | 14 | 4.35% |
13.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.18%
Male Poverty Rate
13.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Miles City is Native, with 52.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Miles City is Hispanic, with 4.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.71%.
47.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 784 | 12.50% |
2+ Races | 7 | 3.23% |
Hispanic | 50 | 24.39% |
8.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.4%
Labor Force Participation
63.5%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
61.31%
Born in Miles City
97.69%
Native Born
2.31%
Foreign Born
0.57%
Non Citizen
1.73%
Naturalized
97.69% of Miles City residents were born in the United States, with 61.31% having been born in Montana. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 4,697 | 0.00% | |
1920 | 7,937 | 3,240 | 5.39% |
1930 | 7,175 | -762 | -1.00% |
1940 | 7,313 | 138 | 0.19% |
1950 | 9,243 | 1,930 | 2.37% |
1960 | 9,665 | 422 | 0.45% |
1970 | 9,023 | -642 | -0.68% |
1980 | 9,602 | 579 | 0.62% |
1990 | 8,461 | -1,141 | -1.26% |
2000 | 8,487 | 26 | 0.03% |
2010 | 8,396 | -91 | -0.11% |
2011 | 8,467 | 71 | 0.85% |
2012 | 8,499 | 32 | 0.38% |
2013 | 8,572 | 73 | 0.86% |
2014 | 8,691 | 119 | 1.39% |
2015 | 8,747 | 56 | 0.64% |
2016 | 8,575 | -172 | -1.97% |
2017 | 8,490 | -85 | -0.99% |
2018 | 8,403 | -87 | -1.02% |
2019 | 8,264 | -139 | -1.65% |
2020 | 8,125 | -139 | -1.68% |
2021 | 7,986 | -139 | -1.71% |
2022 | 7,847 | -139 | -1.74% |