Terry is a city located in Prairie County Montana. It is also the county seat of Prairie County. With a 2023 population of 582, it is the 79th largest city in Montana and the 12527th largest city in the United States.Terry is currently growing at a rate of 1.39% annually and its population has increased by 4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 558 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Terry has a population density of 745 people per square mile.
The average household income in Terry is $55,118 with a poverty rate of 19.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Terry is 63.4 years, 65.8 years for males, and 61 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Terry was:
White
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
2.69
Average Family Size
1.93
Average Household Size
92.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$36,324
Average Earnings
$50,341
Average Male
$35,662
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.94% of Terry residents speak only English, while 4.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.06% of the population.
rate
19.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.72%
Male Poverty Rate
9.2%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Terry is White, with 19.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Terry is White, with 19.96% 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 13.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.27%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.6%
Male Marriage Rate
55.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
101
Number of Veterans
88
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.63%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.6%
Labor Force Participation
51.6%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.25%
Born in Terry
94.27%
Native Born
4.12%
Foreign Born
1.79%
Non Citizen
2.33%
Naturalized
94.27% of Terry residents were born in the United States, with 51.25% having been born in Montana. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.