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Shepherd

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.224
State:
Montana

Shepherd is a CDP located in Yellowstone County, Montana. Shepherd has a 2025 population of 836. Shepherd is currently growing at a rate of 2.58% annually but its population has decreased by -11.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 944 in 2020.

The average household income in Shepherd is $124,658 with a poverty rate of 9.3%. The median age in Shepherd is 47.1 years: 47.3 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

836
Total Population
376
Density (mi²)
21 2.58%
Growth

Shepherd Population

Shepherd Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Shepherd includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (100.0%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White613100%

Shepherd Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Shepherd's average per capita income is $68,750. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 9.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$169,259-
Families$168,565$165,968
Non Families$36,328$37,611
Households-$124,658

$68,750

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

9.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)