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Circle, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · McCone County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
543
Population
696/sq mi density
$81,250
Median Income
$35,272 per capita
$161,100
Home Value
$242,314 Zillow
$545
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
565
Violent Crime/100K
3,640 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$161,100 home value, $545/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
565 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-7.6%
622 → 575
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.78%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+128.3%
$35,592 → $81,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+8.6%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Circle across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
544
-31 from 2023 (575)
Projected Median Income 2030
$144,755
+$63,505 from 2023 ($81,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 622 | — | $35,592 | — |
| 2015 | 616 | -1% | $36,250 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 614 | -0.3% | $39,063 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 598 | -2.6% | $43,523 | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 588 | -1.7% | $63,750 | +46.5% |
| 2023 | 575 | -2.2% | $81,250 | +27.5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.