Coram, Montana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Coram, Montana had a total population of 452, the 164th largest community in Montana, with a median household income of $63,388, which is 13% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Coram Quick Facts
How Coram Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 415 | 452 | +8.9% |
| Median household income | $52,222 | $63,388 | +21.4% |
| Median home value | $332,100 | $243,200 | -26.8% |
How Coram Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 29 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Coram Rankings in Montana
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Other Cities in Flathead County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell | 28,504 | $63,415 | 10.0% | $428,000 |
| Evergreen | 9,611 | $76,446 | 12.1% | $340,800 |
| Whitefish | 8,749 | $73,811 | 9.4% | $684,300 |
| Columbia Falls | 5,615 | $75,766 | 15.2% | $384,400 |
| Bigfork | 5,565 | $85,307 | 5.7% | $674,600 |
| Lakeside | 2,386 | $77,435 | 10.9% | $720,100 |
| Somers | 1,280 | $56,917 | 8.0% | $465,400 |
| Marion | 1,037 | $65,250 | 5.9% | $431,500 |
| Helena Flats | 857 | $93,625 | 2.3% | $582,400 |
| Batavia | 690 | $46,995 | 20.1% | $369,400 |
Cities Similar to Coram
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerr | 463 | N/A | $558,200 | 46.2% | 27.9% |
| Brockton | 439 | N/A | $62,500 | 2.1% | 49.0% |
| Fromberg | 438 | $64,500 | $212,500 | 18.6% | 13.5% |
| Broadus | 459 | $60,000 | $171,400 | 13.0% | 2.5% |
| Wyola | 481 | $63,032 | $65,200 | 6.0% | 14.2% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 452, Coram's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Coram is a small community located in Montana, within Flathead County. The total population is 452. It ranks as the 164th most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Coram is 50.8 years. This is 26% higher than the state median of 40.4 years. Only 8.0% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 11.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Coram is $63,388. This is 13% lower than the state median of $72,509. It is also 21% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.2%. This is 12% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The unemployment rate is 7.9%. This is 119% higher than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $243,200. Housing costs are 35% lower than the state median of $375,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 45% higher than the state average of 69.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Coram has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.7% of all residents.
Education
22.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 35% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.0%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Coram, Montana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Montana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 475 Census-designated places in Montana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Coram, Montana?
Coram, Montana has a population of 452 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Coram, MT?
The median household income in Coram is $63,388, which is 21% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Coram, MT?
The poverty rate in Coram is 10.2%. This means approximately 46 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Coram, Montana?
Coram's population is 88.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Coram, MT?
The median home value in Coram is $243,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x.
How educated is Coram, Montana?
22.7% of adults (25+) in Coram hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.