Census tract · Missoula County
Census Tract 9.02, Missoula County, Montana
Census Tract 9.02, GEOID 30063000902, in Missoula County, Montana, outside any city, town or census-designated place. 2,282 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±259); the 2020 Census counted 2,444.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,282
±259 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,444
Median household income
$118,750
±$11,599 (90% margin)
Missoula County: $75,598
Median home value
$648,600
±$108,882 (90% margin)
Missoula County: $472,100
Median gross rent
$1,195
±$402 (90% margin)
Missoula County: $1,190
Where is Census Tract 9.02?
Census Tract 9.02 is one of 29 census tracts in Missoula County, Montana. It covers 431.83 square miles of land, 6 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 30063000902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
8 census tracts border Census Tract 9.02: Tract 9645 in Mineral County ($61,557), Tract 2.06 ($86,701), Tract 9.01 ($70,905), Tract 13.04 ($122,438), Tract 15.02 ($94,205), Tract 16.01 ($90,852), Tract 16.02 ($72,240) and Tract 1 in Ravalli County ($100,245). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9.02's population at 2,282 (±259) in 943 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,444 residents and 1,073 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9.02 | Missoula County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,282 ±259 | 120,672 |
| Households | 943 ±120 | 52,679 |
| Average household size | 2.36 ±0.16 | 2.23 |
| Housing units | 1,040 ±116 | 56,930 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 9.02 is 50.9 years old; 19.5% are under 18 and 27.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.3%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 4.8%.
| Measure | Tract 9.02 | Missoula County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50.9 ±6.1 | 37.1 |
| Under 18 years | 19.5% ±2.8 pts | 18.2% |
| 65 years and over | 27.8% ±3.6 pts | 17.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.6% ±3.1 pts | 5.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 90.3% ±3.8 pts | 85.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.2% ±0.4 pts | 0.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.4% ±0.4 pts | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 4.8% ±2.3 pts | 5.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.5 pts | 0.6% |
| Born outside the United States | 2.4% ±1.7 pts | 2.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 2.7% ±2.2 pts | 4.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.5% ±3.2 pts | 8.6% |
| With a disability | 10.6% ±2.8 pts | 12.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.6% ±3.8 pts | 6.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.2% ±2.1 pts | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 48.6% ±6.9 pts | 47.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 25.0% ±5.4 pts | 18.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 90.4% ±3.2 pts | 82.7% |
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 Census Tract 9.02 earn?
Half of the 943 households in Census Tract 9.02 earn less than $118,750 a year (±$11,599), against $75,598 across Missoula County: 2nd highest of the county's 29 tracts with a reliable estimate. 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9.02 | Missoula County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $118,750 ±$11,599 | $75,598 |
| Mean household income | $145,663 ±$19,676 | $103,306 |
| Per capita income | $60,666 ±$7,786 | $45,868 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.2% ±2.4 pts | 10.1% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.9% ±4.3 pts | 7.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 7.5% |
| Households with a computer | 93.1% ±4.6 pts | 96.4% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.7% ±5.0 pts | 93.0% |
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 Census Tract 9.02?
Owners occupy 86.5% of Census Tract 9.02's occupied homes and renters 13.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $648,600 by its owner (±$108,882). The median renter pays $1,195 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 9.02 | Missoula County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $648,600 ±$108,882 | $472,100 |
| Median gross rent | $1,195 ±$402 | $1,190 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 15.0% ±18.7 pts | 39.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,259 ±$408 | $1,968 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.5% ±6.1 pts | 58.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 13.5% ±6.1 pts | 41.2% |
| Housing units | 1,040 ±116 | 56,930 |
| Single-family detached homes | 81.3% ±8.5 pts | 57.7% |
| Mobile homes | 14.7% ±6.1 pts | 8.0% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.5% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 6.3% ±2.9 pts | 13.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.7% ±2.0 pts | 10.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 0.0% ±3.1 pts | 5.2% |
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 Census Tract 9.02 get to work?
63.0% of Census Tract 9.02's workers drive alone and 26.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 26.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9.02 | Missoula County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 61.6% ±4.8 pts | 69.6% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 3.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 63.0% ±7.2 pts | 69.1% |
| Carpooled | 9.0% ±4.2 pts | 8.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 1.1% |
| Walked | 0.6% ±0.8 pts | 3.2% |
| Worked from home | 26.1% ±6.7 pts | 14.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 26.4 min ±4.1 | 18.1 min |
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
How does Census Tract 9.02 compare with the other tracts in Missoula County?
Among Missoula County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Missoula County |
|---|---|
| Population | 26th of 29 |
| Residents per square mile | 28th of 29 |
| Median household income | 2nd of 29 |
| Per capita income | 3rd of 29 |
| Median home value | 4th of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 12th of 28 |
| Poverty rate | 25th of 25 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11th of 29 |
| Median age | 3rd of 29 |
| Owner-occupied share | 3rd of 29 |
The tracts next to it on Missoula County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 13.04 | 1st | $122,438±$24,446 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9.02 | 2nd | $118,750±$11,599 |
| Tract 13.02 | 3rd | $113,995±$12,871 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 1 | 4th | $96,553±$10,325 |
| Tract 15.02 | 5th | $94,205±$20,320 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9.02?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9.02 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.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). 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 · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections