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Musselshell County, Montana

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Musselshell County, Montana is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (116th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for worked from home (75th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

StatisticMusselshell County, Montana MontanaUnited States Rank
Total Population5,1521,116,875334,922,4992887th of 3,222
Median Household Income$58,920$72,509$80,7342178th of 3,221
Median Age51.340.438.9163rd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.4%35.2%35.7%1595th of 3,222
Median Home Value$235,000$375,800$332,7001036th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,138$1,081$1,413644th of 3,215
Poverty Rate17.0%11.5%12.5%932nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate9.2%3.6%5.2%182nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile2.87.7n/a2995th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.7%2.3%14.1%2198th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.8n/an/a1537th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate85.1%69.2%65.2%116th of 3,222
Average Commute Time25.319.126.41349th of 3,221
Worked from Home22.8%12.5%15.1%75th of 3,222
Uninsured12.6%n/an/a1114th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.5%48.4%46.9%945th of 3,222
Broadband Access80.2%n/an/a2158th 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 Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)86.6%83.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.3%4.6%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.8%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%4.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)3.6%5.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)2.2%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index24.529.461.4

Age in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Median Age51.340.438.9
Under 18 %19.4%21.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.3%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.4%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.6%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.4%24.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %29.0%20.1%17.2%

Households and families in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Households2,148458,859129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households62.9%60.3%64.2%
Households with Children20.3%25.4%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.4%11.9%17.3%
People Living Alone31.2%31.4%28.7%
Never Married19.9%30.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Per Capita Income$33,460$41,711$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.7%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.9%17.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.0%17.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.3%9.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.0%11.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty35.0%29.1%28.2%
SNAP Households10.2%7.8%n/a

Housing in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Housing Units2,663528,419143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.3%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.1%9.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate19.3%13.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,981.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied14.9%30.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.8%27.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,287$2,693n/a

Education in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Less than High School10.7%5.4%10.4%
High School Graduate32.0%27.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.9%32.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.6%23.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.8%12.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.8%62.9%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work59.1%71.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work5.8%3.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes48.4%45.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.1%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.9%4.7%n/a

Origins and language in Musselshell County, Montana

StatisticMusselshell County, MontanaMontanaUnited States
Born in State of Residence40.9%52.1%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%1.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%1.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home95.0%95.8%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.7%1.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.7%3.8%16.7%

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