Sunburst, Montana Population 2024

355

Sunburst Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sunburst was:

  • White: 92.09%
  • Native American: 5.1%
  • Two or more races: 2.81%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Montana
Land Area (mi²)
1.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
185.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.03% (17)
The current population of Sunburst, Montana is 355 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 338.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36192.09%
Native American205.1%
Two or more races112.81%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sunburst Population by Race

Sunburst Population Pyramid 2024

Sunburst Median Age

28.6

Total

25.3

Male

37

Female

Sunburst Adults

There are 301 adults, (44 of whom are seniors) in Sunburst.

Sunburst Age Dependency

52.5

Age Dependency Ratio

17.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Sunburst Sex Ratio

Female15439.29%
Male23860.71%

Sunburst Population by Age

Sunburst Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1402.872.927.1
Married723.4280.619.4
Non Family511.2960.839.2
Female116.0963.636.4
Male62.171000

3.26

Average Family Size

2.8

Average Household Size

72.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Sunburst Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade62.73%
Associates Degree4620.91%
Bachelors Degree4319.55%
Graduate Degree209.09%
High School Graduate4219.09%
Less Than 9th Grade94.09%
Some College5424.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sunburst Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sunburst Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19818752
Hispanic131311
2+ Races620
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 84.62%.

Sunburst Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,708$47,500$62,750
Graduate Degree$48,750$0$0
High School Graduate$21,250$0$21,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,094$46,563$45,625
Some College$42,212$78,438$41,563

$46,094

Average Earnings

$46,563

Average Male

$45,625

Average Female

Sunburst Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sunburst Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sunburst Language

98.08% of Sunburst residents speak only English, while 1.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.1% of the population.

Sunburst Language

Sunburst Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White345267.54%
Native201785%
Multiple11981.82%

13.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.75%

Male Poverty Rate

3.31%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sunburst

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sunburst is Native, with 85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sunburst is White, with 7.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 44.68%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.77%.

Sunburst Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.67%
High School9.52%
Some College3%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Sunburst Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed4.04%
Female Employed0%

Sunburst Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sunburst Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$96,528$92,372
Households$78,750$86,736
Married Families$109,167$-999,999,999
Non Families$73,750$67,180

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sunburst Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.3%

Male Marriage Rate

61.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Sunburst Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Sunburst Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Sunburst Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sunburst Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

32

Number of Veterans

32

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War9
Vietnam7
Korea2
Second Gulf War1
World War II0

Sunburst Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+14
65 to 7410
35 to 545
55 to 643
18 to 340

Sunburst Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3010.91%
2+ Races233.33%

Sunburst Veterans by Race

Sunburst Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sunburst Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

13.4%

Unemployment Rate

Sunburst Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Sunburst Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Sunburst Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.73%

Born in Sunburst

95.92%

Native Born

4.08%

Foreign Born

1.53%

Non Citizen

2.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.92% of Sunburst residents were born in the United States, with 61.73% having been born in Montana. 1.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Sunburst Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202937641.08%
202837241.09%
202736851.38%
202636341.11%
202535941.13%
202435541.14%
202335151.45%
202234672.06%
202133910.3%
202033882.42%
2019330-9-2.65%
201833900%
2017339-1-0.29%
2016340-11-3.13%
2015351-5-1.4%
2014356-1-0.28%
2013357-10-2.72%
201236751.38%
2011362-14-3.72%
201037600%

Sunburst Population by Year