Paradise is a CDP located in Sanders County Montana. Paradise has a 2024 population of 123. Paradise is currently declining at a rate of -2.38% annually but its population has increased by 7.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 114 in 2020.
The average household income in Paradise is $46,159 with a poverty rate of 10.85%. The median age in Paradise is 65.5 years: 60.8 years for males, and 91.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Paradise was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Two or more races | 65 | 50.39% |
| White | 64 | 49.61% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Two or more races
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 39 | 3.31 | 84.6 | 15.4 |
| Female | 20 | 4.85 | 90 | 10 |
| Married | 10 | 2.3 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 9 | 0 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.73
Average Family Size
3.31
Average Household Size
84.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 21 | 18.42% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 42 | 36.84% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49 | 42.98% |
| Some College | 2 | 1.75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 65 | 34 | 0 |
| White | 49 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 52.31%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 0%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Paradise residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 14 | 21.88% |
10.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.88%
Male Poverty Rate
7.14%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Paradise is White, with 21.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Paradise is White, with 21.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.77%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 100% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 40% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,806 | $39,787 |
| Households | $42,431 | $46,159 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
10.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
10.6%
Male Marriage Rate
10.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
0
Number of Veterans
0
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
22.1%
Labor Force Participation
15.6%
Employment Rate
29.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.62%
Born in Paradise
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Paradise residents were born in the United States, with 80.62% having been born in Montana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 123 | -3 | -2.38% |
| 2023 | 126 | -3 | -2.33% |
| 2022 | 129 | -28 | -17.83% |
| 2021 | 157 | 43 | 37.72% |
| 2020 | 114 | -44 | -27.85% |
| 2019 | 158 | -31 | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 189 | 39 | 26% |
| 2017 | 150 | -20 | -11.76% |
| 2016 | 170 | -34 | -16.67% |
| 2015 | 204 | 21 | 11.48% |
| 2014 | 183 | -21 | -10.29% |
| 2013 | 204 | -6 | -2.86% |
| 2012 | 210 | -30 | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 240 | 77 | 47.24% |
| 2010 | 163 | 0 | 0% |