Shepherd, Montana Population 2022
Shepherd is a city located in Yellowstone County Montana. Shepherd has a 2020 population of 895. Shepherd is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 73.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 516 in 2010.
The average household income in Shepherd is $117,562 with a poverty rate of 3.35%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $245,800. The median age in Shepherd is 24.9 years, 20.8 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.
Shepherd Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shepherdwas:
- White: 90.84%
- Native American: 9.16%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 813 | 90.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 82 | 9.16% |
Shepherd Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 261 | 3.43 | 85.4 |
| Married | 194 | 4.18 | 86.6 |
| Non Family | 55 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 12 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 |
4.08
Average Family Size
3.43
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37 | 8.31% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 8 | 1.80% |
| High School Graduate | 107 | 24.04% |
| Some College | 70 | 15.73% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 18.20% |
| Bachelors Degree | 55 | 12.36% |
| Graduate Degree | 87 | 19.55% |
Shepherd Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 418 | 373 | 123 |
| Native American | 27 | 27 | 19 |
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 native american people with a rate of 70.37%.
Shepherd Language by Age
Shepherd Language
95.26% of Shepherd residents speak only English, while 4.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.74% of the population.
3.35%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.71%
Male Poverty Rate
2.93%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Shepherd
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shepherd is White, with 3.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shepherd is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0.00%.
Shepherd Marital Status
Marriage Rates
67.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.9%
Male Marriage Rate
69.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Shepherd Married by Age and Sex
Shepherd Marriage
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 55-64.
Shepherd Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 12.24% |
| Native American | 6 | 22.22% |
Shepherd Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
72.2%
Labor Force Participation
72.2%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
67.60%
Born in Shepherd
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Shepherd residents were born in the United States, with 67.60% having been born in Montana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 895 | 0.00% | |
| 2021 | 895 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 895 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 895 | 300 | 50.42% |
| 2018 | 595 | -3 | -0.50% |
| 2017 | 598 | 33 | 5.84% |
| 2016 | 565 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 564 | -202 | -26.37% |
| 2014 | 766 | 50 | 6.98% |
| 2013 | 716 | -101 | -12.36% |
| 2012 | 817 | 11 | 1.36% |
| 2011 | 806 | 290 | 56.20% |
| 2010 | 516 | 0.00% |