Big Horn County, Montana
MT · FIPS 30003 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,891 | — | #2,289 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $58,750 | -21.8% | #2,197 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 31.9 years | -18.0% | #3,133 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $143,400 | -49.1% | #2,341 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $697 | -40.1% | #2,746 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.1% | +75.3% | #2,845 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Big Horn County has a population of 12,891, making it the #2,289 most populous county in the US. The median age is 31.9 years, which is 18.0% below the national median.
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The median household income in Big Horn County is $58,750, ranking #2,197 out of 3,222 counties — 21.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.1% and unemployment stands at 13.2%.
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The median home value in Big Horn County is $143,400 (-49.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $697/mo and the homeownership rate is 66.7%.
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78.3% of residents in Big Horn County have health insurance coverage, which is 14.6% below the national rate.
About Big Horn County, Montana
Big Horn County, Montana has a total population of 12,891, making it the 2,289th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Big Horn County is 31.9 years, which is 18.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Big Horn County is $58,750, which ranks #2,197 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 13.2%.
The median home value in Big Horn County is $143,400, 49.1% below the national median. Renters in Big Horn County pay a median gross rent of $697 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Big Horn County, 17.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 78.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.6 min.
Big Horn County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 66.2% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (27.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.7%).
All data for Big Horn County, Montana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.