Wyola, MT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
481
82.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$63,032/yr
29.3% year-over-year change
Housing units
117
42.7% year-over-year change

Wyola population

How many people live in Wyola

Wyola is home to 481 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 69% of Wyola locals are male, and 31% are female.

Total population
481
82.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
69%
332
Female
31%
149
Value Percent YoY change
Male 332 69% 130.6%
Female 149 31% 24.2%
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

The median age in Wyola is 28, with the population distributed as follows: about 35.1% are children under 15, then 6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 44.1% of the population, while another 9.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 5.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
27.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
35.1%
15 to 24
6%
25 to 44
44.1%
45 to 64
9.6%
Over 65
5.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 169 35.1% 131.5%
15 to 24 29 6% -34.1%
25 to 44 212 44.1% 292.6%
45 to 64 46 9.6% -27.0%
Over 65 25 5.2% -16.7%
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

There’s also a share of 0.4% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 481 100% 82.2%
Racial breakdown
White
4.4%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
95.2%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0.4%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 21 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 458 95.2%
Two or more races 2 0.4%

Households in Wyola

A peek inside Wyola households

Wyola has 111 households, with an average of 4 members in each. Of these, 87.4% are families, while the remaining 12.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
111
54.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
4
Non-family households
14
Family households
97
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 14 12.6% 27.3%
Family households 97 87.4% 59.0%
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 Wyola

The housing landscape of Wyola

Wyola's housing consists of 117 units, with 76.1% 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 12% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
117
42.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 89 76.1%
2 units 1 0.8%
3 or 4 units 4 3.4%
5 to 9 units 9 7.7%
Mobile home 14 12%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Wyola

In Wyola, the median construction year is 1966. About 4.3% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.4% 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 5 4.3% -54.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 3.4% 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8 6.8% -33.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 64 54.7% 540.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21 18% -4.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10 8.6% -41.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 3 2.6% -50.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2 1.7% N/A
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.

Wyola occupancy rates

Out of the 111 occupied housing units in Wyola, 73.9% are owner-occupied, while 26.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
111
54.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
29
Owner occupied
82
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 29 26.1% -29.3%
Owner occupied 82 73.9% 164.5%
Unoccupied housing units
5.1%
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.

Wyola housing costs

Housing costs in Wyola come to a median of $921 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $488.

Median housing costs per month
$921/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.
Median gross rent in Wyola
$488/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Wyola

Wyola education at a glance

About 38.5% of the population in Wyola went to high school, while 48% pursued college studies. Another 4.6% earned an associate degree and 4.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.3% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 10 3.3% 11.1%
High school diploma 117 38.5% 52.0%
College diploma 146 48% 247.6%
Associate degree 14 4.6% 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 13 4.3% -43.5%
Graduate degree 4 1.3% -42.9%
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 Wyola

How much people earn in Wyola

The average annual household income in Wyola was $55,907 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +8.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $63,032, reflecting a +29.3% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Wyola
$55,907/year
8.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Wyola
$63,032/year
29.3% year-over-year change

Wyola income by age

In Wyola, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $63,426. Overall, 85.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $63,426 N/A
Over 65 $50,000 -2.7%
Above poverty level
410
Below poverty level
68
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 410 85.8% 113.5%
Below poverty level 68 14.2% 0.0%

Average renter income in Wyola

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Wyola, their median household income was $19,750 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 29.7%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$19,750
Rent-to-income ratio
29.7%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Wyola

Workforce and job types in Wyola

The job market in Wyola is powered by 172 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 90.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 9.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
172
102.3% year-over-year change
White collar
155
Blue collar
17
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 155 90.1% 142.2%
Blue collar 17 9.9% -19.1%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
15.7%
Governmental workers
84.3%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 27 15.7% -40.0%
Governmental workers 145 84.3% 262.5%
Unemployment rate
3.4%
-33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Wyola stands at 3.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Wyola

How people get around in Wyola

Commuting methods vary: 92.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.6% 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 159 92.4% 130.4%
Walk 1 0.6% 0.0%
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 Wyola by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
59089 801 192 $62,870 $67,357

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FAQs about Wyola demographics 

What is the total population of Wyola?

Wyola has a total population of 481 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 +82.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Wyola?

The gender ratio in Wyola is as follows:
  • 69% males (332 residents)
  • 31% females (149 residents)

What is the median age in Wyola?

The median age in Wyola is 27.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Wyola?

The age distribution in Wyola is as follows:
  • Under 15: 35.1% (169 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6% (29 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 44.1% (212 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 9.6% (46 residents)
  • Over 65: 5.2% (25 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyola?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wyola is as follows:
  • White: 4.4% (21 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 95.2% (458 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0.4% (2 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

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

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Wyola.

How many housing units are there in Wyola?

There are 117 housing units in Wyola, reflecting a +42.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Wyola has a total of 111 households, with an average of 4 people in each.

What is the median household income in Wyola?

Wyola has a median household income of $63,032, representing a +29.3% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Wyola?

The employment rate is 96.6% in Wyola, with a workforce of 172 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 90.1% (155 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 9.9% (17 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 15.7% (27 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 84.3% (145 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 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