Sun River, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sun River	Montana	National
Income per capita	$33,645	$39,875	$44,883
Median household income	$71,963	$71,326	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,133	$88,680	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,249	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,130	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$32,153	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sun River is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sun River is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sun River is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sun River is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,970 $71,963 $143,926

City

$47,545 $71,326 $142,652

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Sun River median earnings by income bracket

Sun River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	100.0%	100.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Simms, MT	349	$126,397	55.4%
Ulm, MT	769	$118,822	46.1%
Fairfield, MT	706	$95,497	17.4%
Sun Prairie, MT	1,649	$67,701	16.8%
Power, MT	158	$61,295	24.6%
Sun River, MT	42	$71,963	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edna Bay, AK	42	$53,414	34.3%
Tatitlek, AK	42	$97,670	20.1%
Egypt, AR	42	$37,731	53.6%
Conway, IA	42	$28,993	64.4%
Irvington, IA	42	$0	100.0%
Sun River, MT	42	$71,963	11.5%

Source: The Sun River, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.