Knife River, MT Demographic Data
Knife River, MT Summary
Knife River is located in Richland County in Montana
- Population: 398
- Area: 3.35 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 118.84 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,988.19 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Knife River, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
231
58%
50.8
Male
167
42%
49.2
Total Population
398
313,914,040
Knife River, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
44
11.1%
6.3
5 to 9 Years
37
9.3%
6.5
10 to 14 Years
53
13.3%
6.6
15 to 19 Years
37
9.3%
6.9
20 to 24 Years
24
6.0%
7.2
25 to 34 Years
24
6.0%
13.4
35 to 44 Years
55
13.8%
13.0
45 to 54 Years
51
12.8%
14.1
55 to 59 Years
11
2.8%
6.6
60 to 64 Years
30
7.5%
5.7
65 to 74 Years
18
4.5%
7.6
75 to 84 Years
12
3.0%
4.2
85 Years and Over
2
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
233
58.5%
76.5
Female
122
52.4%
51.4
Male
111
47.6%
48.6
21 Years and over
225
56.5%
72.1
62 Years and over
48
12.1%
17.1
65 Years and over
32
8.0%
13.7
Female
30
93.8%
56.4
Male
2
6.3%
43.6
Median Age (years)
25
NR
NR
Knife River, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
394
99.0%
97.1
White
340
85.4%
73.9
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
54
13.6%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.0
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.0
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.2
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.5
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.5
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
4.6
Two or More Races
4
1.0%
2.9
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
27
6.8%
16.9
Mexican
27
6.8%
10.8
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.6
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
3.8
Not Hispanic or Latino
371
93.2%
83.1
Knife River, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3
1.5%
5.8
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15
7.4%
7.9
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
113
55.7%
28.0
Some college, no degree
32
15.8%
21.3
Associate's Degree
6
3.0%
8.0
Bachelor's Degree
16
7.9%
18.2
Graduate or professional degree
18
8.9%
10.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
18
8.9%
13.7
High School Graduate or Higher
185
91.3%
86.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34
16.8%
29.1
Knife River, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
78
29.5%
32.7%
Now Married
129
48.9%
48.0
Divorced
29
11.0%
11.1%
Separated
5
1.9%
2.2
Widowed
23
8.7
5.9%
Knife River, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
351
99.2%
79.0%
Languages other than english
3
0.8%
21.0%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.0%
Other indo-european languages
3
0.8%
3.8%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.3%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
0.9%
Knife River, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
11
8.3%
7.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5
3.8%
5.6
$15,000 to $24,999
42
31.6%
11.1
$25,000 to $34,999
20
15.0%
10.4
$35,000 to $49,999
12
9.0%
13.8
$50,000 to $74,999
12
9.0%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
25
18.8%
11.9
$100,000 to $149,000
6
4.5%
12.4
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
4.6
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
4.6
Median household income
28,750
51,371
Per capita income
14,180
27,319
Knife River, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
43
28.9%
2.0
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6
4.0%
9.6
Construction
14
9.4%
6.2
Educational services, health care and social assistance
34
22.8%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
4
2.7%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
4
2.7%
10.5
Other services except public administration
17
11.4%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3
2.0%
10.9
Public administration
3
2.0%
4.9
Retail trade
8
5.4%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10
6.7%
4.9
Wholesale trade
3
2.0%
2.6
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
51
34.2%
9.0%
Management, professional, and related occupations
44
29.5%
36.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
15
10.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
18
12.1%
24.5%
Service occupations
21
14.1%
18.3%
Knife River, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
141
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
81
57.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
17
12.1%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.0
Walked
26
18.4%
2.8
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
17
12.1%
4.4
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.3
25.7
Knife River, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
9.2
1 vehicles
38
28.6%
34.1
2 vehicles
56
42.1%
37.3
3 or more
39
29.3%
19.3
Knife River, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
138
Occupied Housing Units
133
96.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
53
39.8%
63.9
Renter Occupied
80
60.2%
36.1
Vacant Housing Units
5
3.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.2
NR
2.5
Knife River, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
138
1 room
0
0.0%
1.9
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.5
3 rooms
4
2.9%
9.2
4 rooms
11
8.0%
16.7
5 rooms
20
14.5%
20.5
6 rooms
34
24.6%
18.1
7 rooms
14
10.1%
12.2
8 rooms
6
4.3%
8.4
9 rooms or more
49
35.5%
10.4
Median Rooms
7
Knife River, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
138
1-unit, detached
98
71.0%
61.6
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.8
2-units
0
0.0%
3.8
3 or 4 units
14
10.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
15
10.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
3
2.2%
4.5
20 or more units
0
0.0%
8.7
Mobile home
8
5.8%
6.4
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Knife River, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17
12.3%
13.4%
1940 to 1949
4
2.9%
5.3%
1950 to 1959
27
19.6%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
6
4.3%
11.0%
1970 to 1979
28
20.3%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
47
34.1%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
6
4.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2004
3
2.2%
14.9%
2005 or later
0
0.0%
0.9%
Knife River, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
89
66.9%
48.8
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19
14.3%
4.8
Electricity
25
18.8%
36.9
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
5.9
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.4
No fuel used
0
0.0%
0.9
Knife River, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
18
48726257.0
$300 to $499
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 or more
0
0.0%
28.0%
$1,500 to 1,999
0
0.0%
19.8%
Less than $300
2
11.1%
0.2%
$700 to $999
5
27.8%
15.6%
$1,000 to 1,499
5
27.8%
28.7%
$500 to $699
6
33.3%
5.7%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
13
72.2%
38.2%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
27.8%
11.7%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
8.2%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
25.8%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Knife River, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
47
39,629,329
$750 to $999
0
0.0%
24.3%
$200 to $299
0
0.0%
3.2%
$1,500 or more
0
0.0%
14.1%
$1,000 to 1,499
5
10.6%
25.2%
Less than $200
10
21.3%
1.8%
$500 to $749
15
31.9%
23.0%
$300 to $499
17
36.2%
8.2%
No Cash Rent
33
NR
2,220,955
Median (Dollars)
387
NR
884
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
21
44.7%
11.8%
15.0% to 19.9%
0
0.0%
12.2%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.5%
25.0% to 29.9%
4
8.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
8.9%
35.0% or more
22
46.8%
43.1%
Not Computed
33
NR
NR
Knife River, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
53
74,119,256
Less then $50,000
14
26.4%
9.2%
$50,000 to $99,999
17
32.1%
9.2%
$100,000 to $149,000
9
17.0%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
11
20.8%
15.3%
$200,000 to $299,999
2
3.8%
18.1%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
14.9%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
7.7%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
92,500
171,900
