Plevna, Montana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Plevna, Montana had a total population of 209, the 242nd largest town in Montana, with a median household income of $103,750, which is 43% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 43% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Montana.
- An exceptionally low poverty rate of 0.5% — among the lowest in Montana.
Plevna Quick Facts
How Plevna 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 | 280 | 209 | -25.4% |
| Median household income | $73,750 | $103,750 | +40.7% |
How Plevna Compares
Median Household Income
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Household Income Distribution
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Employment
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People & Demographics
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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+)
Plevna Rankings in Montana
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Other Cities in Fallon County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker | 1,489 | $84,750 | 12.5% | $211,400 |
Cities Similar to Plevna
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxville | 203 | N/A | N/A | 17.6% | 0.0% |
| McAllister | 202 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Gildford | 217 | $98,542 | $132,500 | 20.4% | 3.7% |
| Babb | 223 | N/A | $187,500 | 7.4% | 15.7% |
| St. Mary | 193 | N/A | N/A | 38.2% | 61.9% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 209, Plevna'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
Plevna is a small community located in Montana, within Fallon County. The total population is 209. It ranks as the 242nd most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Plevna is 31.4 years. This is 22% lower than the state median of 40.4 years. With 38.3% of the population under 18, Plevna has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Plevna is $103,750. This is 43% higher than the state median of $72,509. It is also 29% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 0.5%. This is 96% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Plevna, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 69.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Plevna is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.8% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.0%) is well below the state average of 4.6%.
Education
45.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 28% higher 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 99.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Plevna, 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 Plevna, Montana?
Plevna, Montana has a population of 209 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Plevna, MT?
The median household income in Plevna is $103,750, which is 29% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Plevna, MT?
The poverty rate in Plevna is 0.5%. This means approximately 1 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Plevna, Montana?
Plevna's population is 81.8% White, 0.0% Black, 1.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Plevna, MT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Plevna — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Plevna, Montana?
45.0% of adults (25+) in Plevna hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.