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Wolf Point, MT
City in Roosevelt County, Montana.
Population
2,602
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,948
ZIP codes
0
Wolf Point and its ZIP codes
Wolf Point at a glance
- Wolf Point is about 384 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 42nd among 475 cities and towns in Montana.
- The median household income is $52,868, 27% below the Montana median of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $118,600 (68% below Montana) and median rent is $734 a month.
Local data for Wolf Point, MT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wolf Point, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,868
Poverty rate
23.3%
Median home value
$118,600
Median rent
$734/mo
Homeownership
52.5%
Bachelor's or higher
11.9%
Median age
32.8
Average commute
12.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (337), Norwegian Americans (175), Mexican Americans (131).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Roosevelt County. PPP loans are for Wolf Point.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,976
3,430 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,258
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$119M
FY 2026, $11,036 per person
How people get to work
Wolf Point, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone71.8%
- Carpooled14.4%
- Public transit0.6%
- Walked12.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
- Worked from home0.9%
Average one-way commute: 12.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wolf Point, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,114
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
7
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 6°F
14.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wolf Point, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
U.S. 12.1% +2.4 pts
Smoking
22.4%
U.S. 12.8% +9.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.8%
U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts
Cities near Wolf Point
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Elk ColonyCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 0.3 |
| VidaCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.1 |
| FrazerCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.6 |
| PoplarCity | 20 mi | 0.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wolf Point, MT in?
- Wolf Point is in Roosevelt County, Montana.
- What is the population of Wolf Point, MT?
- About 2,602 people live in Wolf Point, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wolf Point?
- Nearby places include Prairie Elk Colony (9 mi), Vida (19 mi), Frazer (19 mi), Poplar (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023