Census-designated place · Montana
Gallatin Gateway, Montana
Gallatin Gateway, census-designated place, in Gallatin County, Montana. Gallatin Gateway had 967 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 933 (±230). GEOID 3029875.
Residents, 2020 Census
967
Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 933 ±230
Median household income
$82,500
±$23,898 (90% margin)
Montana: $72,509
Median home value
$814,400
±$80,886 (90% margin)
Montana: $375,800
Median gross rent
$1,589
±$632 (90% margin)
Montana: $1,081
Where is Gallatin Gateway and what county is it in?
Gallatin Gateway is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in Gallatin County, Montana. It covers 5.8 square miles of land, 165 residents per square mile in 2020.
Gallatin Gateway is in the Bozeman, MT metropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Gallatin Gateway, and is it growing?
The 2020 Census counted 967 residents in Gallatin Gateway, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 933 (±230).
The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Gallatin Gateway is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.
| Measure | Gallatin Gateway | Gallatin County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 933 ±230 | 124,074 | no clear change |
| Households | 376 ±92 | 51,215 | no clear change |
| Average household size | 2.48 ±0.32 | 2.33 | no clear change |
| Housing units | 409 ±102 | 57,568 | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Gallatin Gateway?
The median resident of Gallatin Gateway is 49.8 years old; 22.3% are under 18 and 29.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.0%.
| Measure | Gallatin Gateway | Gallatin County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49.8 ±20.3 | 34.2 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 22.3% ±7.8 pts | 18.8% | – |
| 65 years and over | 29.6% ±9.7 pts | 13.6% | – |
| Male | 55.2% ±4.5 pts | 52.3% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.0% ±5.8 pts | 5.4% | – |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.8% ±7.5 pts | 87.5% | no clear change |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.4% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.6 pts | 1.2% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.7% ±5.4 pts | 4.0% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±3.2 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 4.1% | – |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.8% ±5.5 pts | 5.2% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 11.0% ±4.0 pts | 5.1% | – |
| With a disability | 15.4% ±5.9 pts | 8.9% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.6% ±5.9 pts | 6.9% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.5% ±4.8 pts | 97.2% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 34.1% ±7.3 pts | 54.3% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 13.5% ±5.0 pts | 20.3% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 88.5% ±9.8 pts | 82.2% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.9% ±1.8 pts | 6.3% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Gallatin Gateway earn?
Half of Gallatin Gateway's 376 households earn less than $82,500 a year (±$23,898), against $93,528 in Gallatin County and $72,509 in Montana. In 2015-2019 it was $93,020 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.
| Measure | Gallatin Gateway | Gallatin County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $82,500 ±$23,898 | $93,528 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $139,504 ±$35,181 | $132,508 | – |
| Per capita income | $57,649 ±$16,306 | $54,482 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 9.8% ±7.0 pts | 9.5% | – |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 26.6% ±23.5 pts | 6.4% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 2.4% ±3.0 pts | 2.8% | – |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% ±2.8 pts | 98.0% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 91.2% ±6.8 pts | 93.3% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Gallatin Gateway?
Owners occupy 91.5% of Gallatin Gateway's occupied homes and renters 8.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $814,400 by its owner (±$80,886). The median renter pays $1,589 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Gallatin Gateway | Gallatin County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $814,400 ±$80,886 | $667,600 | +$313,877 |
| Median gross rent | $1,589 ±$632 | $1,694 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 56.5% ±48.8 pts | 38.8% | – |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,262 ±$734 | $2,299 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 91.5% ±6.9 pts | 61.1% | +21.4 pts |
| Renter-occupied homes | 8.5% ±6.9 pts | 38.9% | – |
| Housing units | 409 ±102 | 57,568 | no clear change |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3.6% ±6.1 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% ±50.4 pts | 6.2% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 76.0% ±8.8 pts | 57.8% | – |
| Mobile homes | 21.5% ±8.9 pts | 5.4% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±7.1 pts | 4.2% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 12.7% ±7.6 pts | 21.0% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 10.8% ±7.7 pts | 7.1% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.4% ±3.4 pts | 2.4% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Gallatin Gateway work and get to work?
68.8% of Gallatin Gateway's workers drive alone and 16.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.4 minutes.
| Measure | Gallatin Gateway | Gallatin County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 56.8% ±8.8 pts | 71.2% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% ±4.7 pts | 2.3% | – |
| Drove alone to work | 68.8% ±11.6 pts | 68.6% | – |
| Carpooled | 10.4% ±7.4 pts | 7.4% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±7.9 pts | 0.5% | – |
| Walked | 4.4% ±6.0 pts | 5.3% | – |
| Worked from home | 16.4% ±8.3 pts | 15.5% | no clear change |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.4 min ±3.3 | 18.3 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Gallatin Gateway?
No census tract lies mostly in Gallatin Gateway; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 12Gallatin County | 4,905 | $112,795 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Gallatin Gateway) · Census block assignment files
How does Gallatin Gateway compare with other places in Montana?
Gallatin Gateway is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.
Gallatin Gateway's figures with every place in Montana (CSV)
Every place in Montana, sortable · Compare Gallatin Gateway with other places
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Gallatin Gateway?
24 of the 57 figures for Gallatin Gateway on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Gallatin Gateway are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.