West Yellowstone, MT Demographics

The total population of West Yellowstone is estimated to be 1,147 with 577 males (50.31%) and 570 females (49.69%). There are 7 less females than males in West Yellowstone.
The median household income in West Yellowstone was $59,886 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 15,306(34.33%) from $44,580 in 2020. This income is 80.27% 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, West Yellowstone sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $88,316. Overall, the median household income for the town of West Yellowstone stands at $59,886.
In West Yellowstone, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,827 for males and $15,509 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $36,849 for males and $37,682 for females.
In West Yellowstone, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $48,753.
In 2022, the population of West Yellowstone was 1,244, a 2.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Yellowstone's population was 1,273, an increase of 0.16% compared to a population of 1,271 in 2020.
The median age in West Yellowstone, MT is 34.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.62% were under the age of 15, 17.52% aged 15 to 29, 50.46% aged 30 to 64, 10.40% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Yellowstone population: 81.93% are White, 4.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.92% are Asian and 11.13% are multiracial.