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Granite County, Montana

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Granite County, Montana is among the highest in the country for median age (106th of 3,222 counties), and among the lowest in the country for population per square mile.

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Key figures

StatisticGranite County, Montana MontanaUnited States Rank
Total Population3,4621,116,875334,922,4993003rd of 3,222
Median Household Income$59,265$72,509$80,7342152nd of 3,221
Median Age53.040.438.9106th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher34.2%35.2%35.7%510th of 3,222
Median Home Value$352,700$375,800$332,700404th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$675$1,081$1,4132851st of 3,215
Poverty Rate10.2%11.5%12.5%2388th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.6%5.2%2114th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile2.07.7n/a3064th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.2%2.3%14.1%1916th of 3,222
Life Expectancy83.2n/an/a34th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.9%69.2%65.2%976th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.619.126.4883rd of 3,221
Worked from Home9.9%12.5%15.1%1236th of 3,222
Uninsured16.3%n/an/a556th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households57.8%48.4%46.9%311th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.7%n/an/a1911th 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 Granite County, Montana

Age in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Median Age53.040.438.9
Under 18 %14.7%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.3%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.7%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.8%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.2%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %31.3%20.1%17.2%

Households and families in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Households1,514458,859129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households64.3%60.3%64.2%
Households with Children18.9%25.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families6.5%11.9%17.3%
People Living Alone33.4%31.4%28.7%
Never Married24.0%30.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,904$41,711$44,673
Households Under $25,00019.7%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.2%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99918.2%17.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.5%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate10.2%11.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty31.6%29.1%28.2%
SNAP Households5.7%7.8%n/a

Housing in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Housing Units2,602528,419143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes84.2%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units0.6%9.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate41.8%13.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,980.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.1%30.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.9%27.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,130$2,693n/a

Education in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Less than High School6.4%5.4%10.4%
High School Graduate29.9%27.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.6%32.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree28.5%23.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.7%12.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Labour Force Participation53.6%62.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work67.0%71.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.9%3.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes34.5%45.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.9%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.5%4.7%n/a

Origins and language in Granite County, Montana

StatisticGranite County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Born in State of Residence49.4%52.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%1.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.6%1.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%95.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%1.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.8%3.8%16.7%

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