City in Custer County, Montana · 3.4 sq mi · 2,519 people per sq mi
About 8,500 people live in Miles City. The typical household earns $67,727, and the median resident is 42.6 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,340 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.42%
Men 42.2 · Women 43.1
1880–2026
8,468
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
8,468
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,468 | +18 | 0.21% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,450 | +37 | 0.44% |
| 2024 | 8,413 | -20 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 8,433 | +2 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | 8,431 | +21 | 0.25% |
| 2021 | 8,410 | +70 | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 8,340 | +109 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 8,231 | -156 | 1.86% |
| 2018 | 8,387 | -110 | 1.29% |
| 2017 | 8,497 | -76 | 0.89% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 84 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 46% | 52% |
| Never married | 28% | 34% | 22% |
| Divorced | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau