Beaverhead County, MT Demographic Data
Beaverhead County, MT Summary
Beaverhead County is located in Montana
- Population: 9,228
- Area: 5,571.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5,541.62 sq. miles
- Water Area: 30.27 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1.65 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 6,397.31 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Beaverhead County, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,668
50%
50.8
Male
4,649
50%
49.2
Total Population
9,317
323,128,000
Beaverhead County, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
444
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
433
4.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
501
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
876
9.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
784
8.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
978
10.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
879
9.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,070
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
847
9.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
638
6.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,042
11.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
551
5.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
274
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
7,573
81.3%
77.2
Female
3,800
50.2%
51.3
Male
3,773
49.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,810
73.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,164
23.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,867
20.0%
15.2
Female
941
50.4%
55.8
Male
926
49.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Beaverhead County, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
9,262
99.4%
96.8
White
8,876
95.3%
72.6
Black or African American
8
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
209
2.2%
0.8
Asian
154
1.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
8
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
8
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
28
0.3%
0.6
Other Asian
110
1.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
15
0.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
55
0.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
358
3.8%
17.8
Mexican
275
3.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
82
0.9%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,959
96.2%
82.2
Beaverhead County, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
63
1.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
335
5.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,016
32.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,535
24.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
392
6.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,299
20.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
639
10.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
398
6.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,881
93.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,938
30.9%
31.2
Beaverhead County, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,419
30.5%
33.7%
Now Married
4,188
52.8%
47.5
Divorced
831
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
28
0.4%
2.0
Widowed
473
6.0
5.8%
Beaverhead County, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
8,456
95.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
417
4.7%
21.6%
Spanish
302
3.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
68
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
42
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
5
0.1%
1.1%
Beaverhead County, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
369
9.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
314
7.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
473
11.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
652
16.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
488
12.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
689
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
495
12.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
288
7.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
113
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
127
3.2%
6.4
Median household income
38,194
57,617
Per capita income
26,609
31,128
Beaverhead County, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
735
16.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
666
14.5%
9.8
Construction
350
7.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,050
22.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
230
5.0%
6.6
Information
98
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
146
3.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
230
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
316
6.9%
11.4
Public administration
138
3.0%
4.6
Retail trade
433
9.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
155
3.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
46
1.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
742
16.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,501
32.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
377
8.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
943
20.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,030
22.4%
18.1%
Beaverhead County, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,429
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,068
69.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
406
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2
0.0%
5.1
Walked
517
11.7%
2.7
Other means
82
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
354
8.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
12.8
26.6
Beaverhead County, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
242
6.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,020
25.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,537
38.3%
37.1
3 or more
1,209
30.2%
21.0
Beaverhead County, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,008
76.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,530
63.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,478
36.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,248
23.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Beaverhead County, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,256
1 room
206
3.9%
2.4
2 rooms
199
3.8%
2.7
3 rooms
731
13.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,012
19.3%
16.5
5 rooms
817
15.5%
19.8
6 rooms
649
12.3%
17.8
7 rooms
464
8.8%
12.0
8 rooms
504
9.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
674
12.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Beaverhead County, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,256
1-unit, detached
3,805
72.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
42
0.8%
5.9
2-units
227
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
144
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
99
1.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
14
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
123
2.3%
9.0
Mobile home
802
15.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Beaverhead County, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,044
19.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
166
3.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
379
7.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
335
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,155
22.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
555
10.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
882
16.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
657
12.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
81
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
2
0.0%
1.4%
Beaverhead County, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,500
37.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
529
13.2%
4.7
Electricity
1,226
30.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
21
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
8
0.2%
0.1
Wood
658
16.4%
1.9
Solar energy
8
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
50
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
8
0.2%
1.1
Beaverhead County, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,159
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
6
0.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
26
2.2%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
56
4.8%
11.8%
Less than $500
97
8.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
207
17.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
359
31.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
408
35.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
622
53.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
113
9.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
107
9.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
80
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
237
20.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Beaverhead County, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,206
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
10
0.8%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
74
6.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
387
32.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
735
60.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
272
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
591
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
173
14.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
82
6.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
158
13.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
113
9.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
116
9.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
562
46.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
274
0.0%
0.0%
Beaverhead County, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,530
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
320
12.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
327
12.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
334
13.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
557
22.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
499
19.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
304
12.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
146
5.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
43
1.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
168,000
205,000
