Broadwater County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,668 #2,676 / 3,222
17th
Median Household Income $70,374 -6.4% #1,173 / 3,222
64th
Median Age 45.9 years +18.0% #615 / 3,222
81th
Median Home Value $426,600 +51.3% #238 / 3,222
93th
Median Gross Rent $955 -17.9% #1,163 / 3,222
64th
Poverty Rate 12.7% +0.4% #1,433 / 3,222
56th

Demographics

Broadwater County has a population of 7,668, making it the #2,676 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.9 years, which is 18.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.2%
Native Born
0.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Broadwater County is $70,374, ranking #1,173 out of 3,222 counties — 6.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.7% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.

Median Household Income
$70,374 −6.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,173 of 3,222
64th percentile
Per Capita Income
$39,058 −5.3% vs nat'l
Rank #945 of 3,222
71th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.7% +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,433 of 3,222
56th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.0% vs nat'l
Rank #984 of 3,222
69th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.3% −19.0% vs nat'l
Rank #979 of 3,222
70th percentile
Mean Commute Time
30.7 min +11.2% vs nat'l
Rank #771 of 3,222
76th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Broadwater County is $426,600 (+51.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $955/mo and the homeownership rate is 87.8%.

Median Home Value
$426,600 +51.3% vs nat'l
Rank #238 of 3,222
93th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$955 −17.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,163 of 3,222
64th percentile
Homeownership Rate
87.8% +36.4% vs nat'l
Rank #38 of 3,222
99th percentile
87.8% Homeownership

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Health

92.5% of residents in Broadwater County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.8% above the national rate.

92.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5% +0.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,553 of 3,222
52th percentile

About Broadwater County, Montana

Broadwater County, Montana has a total population of 7,668, making it the 2,676th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Broadwater County is 45.9 years, which is 18.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Broadwater County is $70,374, which ranks #1,173 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Broadwater County is $426,600, 51.3% above the national median. Renters in Broadwater County pay a median gross rent of $955 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Broadwater County, 27.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.7 min.

Broadwater County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.8%).

All data for Broadwater 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.