Chouteau County, Montana
MT · FIPS 30015 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,906 | — | #2,817 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $58,218 | -22.5% | #2,245 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.0 years | +10.5% | #1,213 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $207,800 | -26.3% | #1,328 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $536 | -53.9% | #3,137 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | -11.2% | #1,063 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Chouteau County has a population of 5,906, making it the #2,817 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Chouteau County is $58,218, ranking #2,245 out of 3,222 counties — 22.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.2% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.
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The median home value in Chouteau County is $207,800 (-26.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $536/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.2%.
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94.3% of residents in Chouteau County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.9% above the national rate.
About Chouteau County, Montana
Chouteau County, Montana has a total population of 5,906, making it the 2,817th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Chouteau County is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Chouteau County is $58,218, which ranks #2,245 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2%.
The median home value in Chouteau County is $207,800, 26.3% below the national median. Renters in Chouteau County pay a median gross rent of $536 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Chouteau County, 23.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.8 min.
Chouteau County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.4% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (16.6%) and Two or More Races (4.8%).
All data for Chouteau 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.