Meagher County, Montana

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Meagher County, Montana is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the highest in the country for median age (18th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States	Rank
Total Population	2,007	1,116,875	334,922,499	3120th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$71,932	$72,509	$80,734	1054th of 3,221
Median Age	58.3	40.4	38.9	18th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	30.0%	35.2%	35.7%	765th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$259,800	$375,800	$332,700	840th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,263	$1,081	$1,413	461st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.4%	11.5%	12.5%	1847th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	0.3%	3.6%	5.2%	3185th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	0.8	7.7	n/a	3172nd of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.9%	2.3%	14.1%	2814th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	83.3	n/a	n/a	33rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	75.4%	69.2%	65.2%	1463rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.4	19.1	26.4	1326th of 3,221
Worked from Home	15.7%	12.5%	15.1%	366th of 3,222
Uninsured	14.7%	n/a	n/a	767th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	59.0%	48.4%	46.9%	225th of 3,222
Broadband Access	77.6%	n/a	n/a	2478th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	83.6%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.2%	4.6%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	0.4%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.8%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	4.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	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 Index	11.5	29.4	61.4

Age in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Median Age	58.3	40.4	38.9
Under 18 %	12.3%	21.0%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	9.1%	9.0%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	7.3%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	8.9%	12.9%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.8%	24.1%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	34.7%	20.1%	17.2%

Households and families in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Households	927	458,859	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.1	2.4	2.5
Family Households	60.7%	60.3%	64.2%
Households with Children	11.4%	25.4%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	1.7%	11.9%	17.3%
People Living Alone	27.5%	31.4%	28.7%
Never Married	25.0%	30.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Per Capita Income	$37,958	$41,711	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	21.3%	15.0%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	12.6%	17.3%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	22.8%	17.4%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	8.2%	9.0%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.4%	11.5%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	30.3%	29.1%	28.2%
SNAP Households	8.6%	7.8%	n/a

Housing in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Housing Units	1,450	528,419	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	79.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.0%	9.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	36.1%	13.2%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,976.0	1,981.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	24.6%	30.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	14.4%	27.8%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,725	$2,693	n/a

Education in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Less than High School	8.2%	5.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	29.7%	27.5%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.1%	32.0%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	24.3%	23.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.7%	12.0%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.1%	62.9%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	67.8%	71.1%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	5.4%	3.9%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	55.8%	45.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	19.7%	4.8%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	0.5%	4.7%	n/a

Origins and language in Meagher County, Montana

Statistic	Meagher County, Montana	Montana	United States
Born in State of Residence	57.8%	52.1%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.9%	1.2%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.0%	1.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	97.9%	95.8%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.8%	1.4%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.9%	3.8%	16.7%

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