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Broadwater County, Montana

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Broadwater County, Montana is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (40th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for married-couple households (75th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticBroadwater County, Montana MontanaUnited States Rank
Total Population7,6681,116,875334,922,4992676th of 3,222
Median Household Income$70,374$72,509$80,7341173rd of 3,221
Median Age45.940.438.9615th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%35.2%35.7%978th of 3,222
Median Home Value$426,600$375,800$332,700238th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$955$1,081$1,4131163rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate12.7%11.5%12.5%1776th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.6%5.2%2259th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile6.47.7n/a2786th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.8%2.3%14.1%2886th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.3n/an/a238th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate87.8%69.2%65.2%40th of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.319.126.4615th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.5%12.5%15.1%1074th of 3,222
Uninsured11.7%n/an/a1298th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households63.5%48.4%46.9%75th of 3,222
Broadband Access78.5%n/an/a2369th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)88.9%83.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.8%4.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.8%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)6.7%4.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)1.2%5.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index20.429.461.4

Age in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Median Age45.940.438.9
Under 18 %19.9%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.3%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.5%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.7%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.2%20.1%17.2%

Households and families in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Households2,822458,859129,227,496
Average Household Size2.72.42.5
Family Households70.9%60.3%64.2%
Households with Children26.3%25.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families7.4%11.9%17.3%
People Living Alone20.8%31.4%28.7%
Never Married22.2%30.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,058$41,711$44,673
Households Under $25,00010.8%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.6%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.7%17.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.8%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.7%11.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty33.4%29.1%28.2%
SNAP Households3.5%7.8%n/a

Housing in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Housing Units3,178528,419143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes83.6%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.2%9.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.2%13.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,001.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied12.2%30.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income42.5%27.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,384$2,693n/a

Education in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Less than High School8.3%5.4%10.4%
High School Graduate26.7%27.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.7%32.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree21.6%23.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.7%12.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.5%62.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.3%71.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.2%3.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.9%45.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.2%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.6%4.7%n/a

Origins and language in Broadwater County, Montana

StatisticBroadwater County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Born in State of Residence47.1%52.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%1.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.4%1.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.9%95.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.0%1.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.5%3.8%16.7%

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