Reed Point, Montana Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Reed Point, Montana Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Reed Point, Montana had a total population of 147, the 283rd largest community in Montana. The poverty rate is 9.0%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.9%.

Reed Point Quick Facts

Population 147

Median Household Income N/A

Median Home Value $164,300

Poverty Rate 9.0%

Unemployment Rate 1.9%

Median Age 60.0 years

Homeownership Rate 88.2%

Affordability Ratio N/A

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.8%

High School Graduation Rate 92.9%

Diversity Index 15/100

Population 147 283rd of 475

Median Income N/A

Poverty Rate 9.0% 28% lower than national

Median Home Value $164,300 bottom 30%

How Reed Point 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	113	147	+30.1%
Median home value	$137,500	$164,300	+19.5%

How Reed Point Compares

Median Household Income

$72,509

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Reed Point

$164,300

$375,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 36.8%

$25K-$50K 10.3%

$50K-$100K 5.9%

$100K+ 47.1%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

2.9%

$10K-$15K

16.2%

$15K-$20K

17.6%

$20K-$25K

0.0%

$25K-$30K

0.0%

$30K-$35K

4.4%

$35K-$40K

4.4%

$40K-$45K

0.0%

$45K-$50K

1.5%

$50K-$60K

0.0%

$60K-$75K

1.5%

$75K-$100K

4.4%

$100K-$125K

20.6%

$125K-$150K

13.2%

$150K-$200K

11.8%

$200K+

1.5%

Employment

1.9% Unemployment Rate State: 3.6%|National: 5.2%

46.6% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 88.2%

Renter 11.8%

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

21.8%

18-34

8.8%

35-54

14.3%

55-74

46.3%

75+

8.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

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+)

Reed Point Rankings in Montana

#283 Population of 475

N/A Median Income of 341

#288 Education of 473

#247 Home Value of 320

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Other Cities in Stillwater County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Columbus	2,003	$65,250	11.0%	$282,800
Absarokee	926	$77,143	14.2%	$292,000
Park City	764	$54,637	10.4%	$219,500
Fishtail	89	N/A	0.0%	$381,300
Nye	85	$103,542	15.1%	$500,000
Rapelje	69	$87,750	0.0%	N/A

Cities Similar to Reed Point

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Conner	147	N/A	N/A	3.4%	11.6%
Weeksville	147	$64,333	$782,300	34.1%	0.0%
Ravalli	146	$78,922	N/A	5.5%	0.0%
Fox Lake	149	$83,333	N/A	26.1%	2.7%
Montaqua	145	$124,250	$467,700	26.2%	2.1%

A note before these figures: with a population of 147, Reed Point'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

Reed Point is a small community located in Montana, within Stillwater County. The total population is 147. It ranks as the 283rd most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Reed Point is 60.0 years. This is 49% higher than the state median of 40.4 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The poverty rate stands at 9.0%. This is 22% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The unemployment rate is 1.9%. This is 48% lower than the state rate of 3.6%. The median home value is $164,300. Housing costs are 56% lower than the state median of $375,800. 88.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 28% higher than the state average of 69.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Reed Point has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 91.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 2.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (2.0%) is well below the state average of 4.6%.

Education

16.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 52% 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 92.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Reed Point, 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 Reed Point, Montana?

Reed Point, Montana has a population of 147 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Reed Point, MT?

The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Reed Point — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Reed Point, MT?

The poverty rate in Reed Point is 9.0%. This means approximately 13 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Reed Point, Montana?

Reed Point's population is 91.8% White, 0.0% Black, 2.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Reed Point, MT?

The median home value in Reed Point is $164,300.

How educated is Reed Point, Montana?

16.8% of adults (25+) in Reed Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.