Ryegate, MT Demographics

The total population of Ryegate is estimated to be 245 with 109 males (44.49%) and 136 females (55.51%). There are 27 more females than males in Ryegate.
The median household income in Ryegate was $40,083 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 15,158(27.44%) from $55,241 in 2020. This income is 53.73% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ryegate sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,721. Overall, the median household income for the town of Ryegate stands at $40,083.
In Ryegate, while the Census reported a median income of $28,037 for all male workers aged 15 years and older, data for females in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $30,569 for males and $28,712 for females.
In Ryegate, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $42,936, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $23,355.
In 2022, the population of Ryegate was 225, a 1.81% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ryegate's population was 221, a decline of 0.45% compared to a population of 222 in 2020.
The median age in Ryegate, MT is 61.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.95% were under the age of 15, 1.07% aged 15 to 29, 54.09% aged 30 to 64, 27.05% aged 65 to 84, and 2.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ryegate population: 86.12% are White, 2.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 11.74% are multiracial.