West Yellowstone, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Fremont County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,457
Population
1,601/sq mi density
$57,167
Median Income
$32,624 per capita
$402,600
Home Value
$657,460 Zillow
$1,035
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
35°F
Avg Temperature
166
Violent Crime/100K
663 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,167 median income, 0.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$402,600 home value, $1,035/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,457
Census 2023
Population Density
1,601
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
33.3 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.7%
Male
46.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 41.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
62.5%
Black
0%
Hispanic
41.2%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 59.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 34.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
59.7%
Spanish
34.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
20.7%
Veterans
9.6%
60% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
65.3%
29% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
34.7%
303% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.376
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,457 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,601 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.7% |
| Female | 46.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Language
| English Only | 59.7% |
| Spanish | 34.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 20.7% |
| Veterans | 9.6% |
| Disability | 10.1% |
| Health Insurance | 65.3% |
| Uninsured | 34.7% |
| Broadband Access | 80.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.376 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |