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Beaverhead County, MT


Designated Market Area: Butte-Bozeman, MT
USDA County Type (2015): Government, Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 9,719   ( 473 from 2010 , 345 from 2020)
Land area: 5542.7 square miles
Population density: 1.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,612 88.61% 0.5%
Black:340.35% 78.9%
Indian:1721.77% 47.0%
Asian:1141.17% 54.1%
2+ races:2292.36% 84.7%
Hispanic:5585.74% 65.1%
Total non-White:1,10711.39% 63.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:168 9.0
Deaths:27114.5
Net Migration: 44423.7
Net Immigration: -2-0.1
Change in White population:45 0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:428 4.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
9,246
8,56792.66%
190.21%
1171.27%
740.80%
1241.34%
3383.66%
6797.34%

2000
9,202
8,68794.40%
120.13%
1281.39%
190.21%
971.05%
2462.67%
5155.60%

1990
8,424
8,22297.60%
160.19%
800.95%
270.32%
n/a
790.94%
2022.40%

1980
8,186
7,96897.34%
00.00%
1221.49%
110.13%
n/a
851.04%
2182.66%

1970
8,187
8,02698.03%
70.09%
310.38%
80.10%
n/a
1131.38%
161 1.97%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
844 9.2
7328.0
-352-3.8
610.7
-120 -1.3
164 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
1,125 13.4
8359.9
1191.4
140.2
465 5.5
313 3.7
1980's
NumberRate
1,339 16.4
770 9.4
-338 -4.1
n/a
254 3.1
-16 -0.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-544 -6.6
n/a
-58 -0.7
57 0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Beaverhead County, MT
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.3
1,628 16.8%
8,091 83.2%
2,178 22.4%
4,107
2.17
2,308 56.2%
2,059 89.2%
121 5.2%
1,799 43.8%

2010
NumberPercent
42.0
1,860 20.1%
7,386 79.9%
1,565 16.9%
4,014
2.19
2,383 59.4%
2,002 84.0%
148 6.2%
1,631 40.6%

2000
NumberPercent
37.2
2,257 24.5%
6,945 75.5%
1,232 13.4%
3,679
2.37
2,354 64.0%
2,044 86.8%
156 6.6%
1,325 36.0%

1990
NumberPercent
32.3
2,396 28.4%
6,028 71.6%
1,087 12.9%
3,166
2.54
2,153 68.0%
1,826 84.8%
171 7.9%
1,013 32.0%

1980
NumberPercent
29.5
2,351 28.7%
5,835 71.3%
988 12.1%
3,033
2.61
2,131 70.3%
1,894 88.9%
100 4.7%
902 29.7%

2022 Housing Data for Beaverhead County, MT

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,964 
Median Value$278,300 
Occupied4,10782.7%
Vacant85717.3%
Owned2,72866.4%
Rented1,37933.6%
Median Rent$839 
Single-Family Units3,68474.2%
    Detached3,63573.2%
    Attached491.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units2274.6%
Mobile Homes82316.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Beaverhead County, MT

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002456.0%
$10,000 to $14,9993518.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991303.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991603.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992215.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991373.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991423.5%
$40,000 to $44,9992596.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991824.4%
$50,000 to $59,99942810.4%
$60,000 to $74,9993648.9%
$75,000 to $99,99953413.0%
$100,000 to $124,9993368.2%
$125,000 to $149,9991152.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992375.8%
$200,000 or more2666.5%
Median Household Income55,867 
Per Capita Income34,640 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.81 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI741.8%
Public Assistance1243.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3648.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,90969.7%
Unemployed1102.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,01971.7%
Not in Labor Force1,59028.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,4101,22253.6%
Non-Profit19832937.6%
Self-Employed47227962.8%
Local Government7912838.2%
State Government13416844.4%
Federal Government839247.4%
Total Private + Self1,8821,50155.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.49471740.8%
Total2,3762,21851.7%
Pct. Govt.14.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts81617.7%
Sales and Office Occupations94520.5%
Professional, Technical1,08023.5%
Service Occupations69215.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1583.4%
All others1,06723.2%
White Collar 61.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance75016.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting57912.6%
Retail trade48010.4%
Accommodation and food services4539.8%
Educational services4199.1%
Construction3597.8%
Manufacturing2465.3%
Finance and insurance2305.0%
Other services1994.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1433.1%
Public administration1212.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1072.3%
Wholesale trade1022.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation992.2%
Transportation and warehousing891.9%
Information731.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.621.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing531.2%
Utilities350.8%
Management10.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Beaverhead County, MT

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3453.64%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban370.39%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American40.04%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian40.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1391.47%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino90.10%
Chinese60.06%
Japanese20.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English8,68996.0%
Spanish2312.6%
German, other Germanic640.7%
Other Asian520.6%
Other50.1%
Tagalog40.0%
Other Indo-European30.0%
Chinese30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,38725.2%
English1,54016.3%
Irish1,38914.7%
Norwegian7357.8%
American5145.4%
Swedish3193.4%
Italian3073.2%
French2943.1%
Scottish2572.7%
Dutch1972.1%
Polish1942.0%
European1862.0%
Austrian1401.5%
Welsh1111.2%
Basque1031.1%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen9,38999.2%
Not a citizen800.8%
Native9,35998.8%
Foreign-born1101.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Beaverhead County, MT

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
114 1.7%258 4.0%1,773 27.2%2,001 30.7%1,650 25.3%727 11.1%
  Average years of education: 13.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 114 1.7%
9-12 Years 258 4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,773 27.2%
Some College 2,001 30.7%
Bach. Degree 1,650 25.3%
Grad Degree 727 11.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Beaverhead County, MT

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 4,314 4,102 212 4.9% 6.1%
1991 4,360 4,082 278 6.4% 6.9%
1992 4,481 4,216 265 5.9% 6.7%
1993 4,640 4,390 250 5.4% 6.1%
1994 4,724 4,535 189 4.0% 5.5%
1995 4,981 4,776 205 4.1% 5.7%
1996 4,989 4,774 215 4.3% 5.6%
1997 5,020 4,809 211 4.2% 5.5%
1998 5,144 4,910 234 4.5% 5.6%
1999 5,104 4,855 249 4.9% 5.3%
2000 5,042 4,832 210 4.2% 4.8%
2001 5,154 4,976 178 3.5% 4.6%
2002 5,126 4,931 195 3.8% 4.6%
2003 5,127 4,933 194 3.8% 4.7%
2004 4,985 4,803 182 3.7% 4.5%
2005 4,953 4,785 168 3.4% 4.1%
2006 5,070 4,924 146 2.9% 3.3%
2007 5,065 4,932 133 2.6% 3.4%
2008 5,163 4,968 195 3.8% 4.7%
2009 5,173 4,904 269 5.2% 7.1%
2010 5,014 4,721 293 5.8% 7.2%
2011 4,933 4,646 287 5.8% 6.6%
2012 4,908 4,651 257 5.2% 5.8%
2013 4,845 4,619 226 4.7% 5.4%
2014 4,869 4,689 180 3.7% 4.7%
2015 4,982 4,806 176 3.5% 4.3%
2016 5,068 4,894 174 3.4% 4.3%
2017 5,050 4,890 160 3.2% 4.1%
2018 5,042 4,883 159 3.2% 3.8%
2019 5,131 4,976 155 3.0% 3.6%
2020 5,050 4,847 203 4.0% 5.9%
2021 5,150 5,006 144 2.8% 3.4%
2022 5,378 5,253 125 2.3% 2.6%
2023 5,200 5,073 127 2.4% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com