Oilmont, MT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
94
91.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$41,719/yr
20.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
75
33.9% year-over-year change

Oilmont population

How many people live in Oilmont

Oilmont is home to 94 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 77.7% of Oilmont locals are male, and 22.3% are female.

Total population
94
91.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
77.7%
73
Female
22.3%
21
Value Percent YoY change
Male 73 77.7% 87.2%
Female 21 22.3% 110.0%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Adults between 25 and 44 make up 6.4% of the population, while another 42.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 30.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
58.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
20.2%
25 to 44
6.4%
45 to 64
42.6%
Over 65
30.8%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 19 20.2% 72.7%
25 to 44 6 6.4% 50.0%
45 to 64 40 42.6% 90.5%
Over 65 29 30.8% 123.1%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Oilmont, 81.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 18.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 7.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
81.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
18.1%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 77 81.9% 92.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 17 18.1% 88.9%
Racial breakdown
White
86.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
6.4%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 81 86.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 6 6.4%
Two or more races 7 7.4%

Households in Oilmont

A peek inside Oilmont households

Oilmont has 63 households, with an average of 1 members in each. Of these, 39.7% are families, while the remaining 60.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
63
90.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
1
Non-family households
38
Family households
25
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 38 60.3% 58.3%
Family households 25 39.7% 177.8%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Oilmont

The housing landscape of Oilmont

Oilmont's housing consists of 75 units, with 84% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 16% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
75
33.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 63 84%
Mobile home 12 16%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Oilmont

In Oilmont, the median construction year is 1974. About 8% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 16% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 6 8% -40.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 12 16% N/A
Built between 1950 and 1959 3 4% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3 4% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 34 45.3% 17.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 8% 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11 14.7% 37.5%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Oilmont occupancy rates

Out of the 63 occupied housing units in Oilmont, 52.4% are owner-occupied, while 47.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 16% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
63
90.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
30
Owner occupied
33
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 30 47.6% 200.0%
Owner occupied 33 52.4% 43.5%
Unoccupied housing units
16.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Oilmont housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$322/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Oilmont

Oilmont education at a glance

About 41.2% of the population in Oilmont went to high school, while 35.3% pursued college studies. Another 9.4% earned an associate degree and 8.2% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 5.9% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 35 41.2% 1,066.7%
College diploma 30 35.3% 36.4%
Associate degree 8 9.4% 33.3%
Bachelor's degree 7 8.2% -22.2%
Graduate degree 5 5.9% 25.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Oilmont

How much people earn in Oilmont

The average annual household income in Oilmont was $59,113 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +19% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $41,719, reflecting a +20.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Oilmont
$59,113/year
19.0% year-over-year change
Median household income in Oilmont
$41,719/year
20.3% year-over-year change

Oilmont income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $85,833 overall. Overall, 84% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $85,833 N/A
Over 65 $41,607 -17.7%
Above poverty level
79
Below poverty level
15
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 79 84% 88.1%
Below poverty level 15 16% 114.3%

Employment in Oilmont

Workforce and job types in Oilmont

76.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 23.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 40.7% run their own businesses, 40.7% are employed by private companies, and 14.8% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
62
Blue collar
19
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 62 76.5% 93.8%
Blue collar 19 23.5% 137.5%
Employer type
Self employees
40.7%
Private companies
40.7%
Governmental workers
14.8%
Not for profit companies
3.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 33 40.7% 73.7%
Private companies 33 40.7% 94.1%
Governmental workers 12 14.8% 200.0%
Not for profit companies 3 3.7% N/A

Transportation in Oilmont

How people get around in Oilmont

Commuting methods vary: 86.8% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 13.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 59 86.8% 118.5%
Walk 9 13.2% 50.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Oilmont by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
59466 94 63 $41,719 $59,116

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FAQs about Oilmont demographics 

What is the total population of Oilmont?

Oilmont has a total population of 94 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +91.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Oilmont?

The gender ratio in Oilmont is as follows:
  • 77.7% males (73 residents)
  • 22.3% females (21 residents)

What is the median age in Oilmont?

The median age in Oilmont is 58.2.

What is the age distribution of the population in Oilmont?

The age distribution in Oilmont is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% ( residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 20.2% (19 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 6.4% (6 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 42.6% (40 residents)
  • Over 65: 30.8% (29 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oilmont?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Oilmont is as follows:
  • White: 86.2% (81 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 6.4% (6 residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.4% (7 residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Oilmont are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 81.9% of the population in Oilmont.

How many housing units are there in Oilmont?

There are 75 housing units in Oilmont, reflecting a +33.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Oilmont and what is the average household size?

Oilmont has a total of 63 households, with an average of 1 people in each.

What is the median household income in Oilmont?

Oilmont has a median household income of $41,719, representing a +20.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Oilmont?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 76.5% (62 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 23.5% (19 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 40.7% (33 residents)
  • Private companies: 40.7% (33 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 14.8% (12 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.7% (3 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025