Glacier County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30035 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 13,637 #2,251 / 3,222
30th
Median Household Income $46,875 -37.6% #2,899 / 3,222
10th
Median Age 33.4 years -14.1% #3,058 / 3,222
5th
Median Home Value $165,100 -41.4% #1,908 / 3,222
41th
Median Gross Rent $548 -52.9% #3,121 / 3,222
3th
Poverty Rate 31.1% +147.2% #3,098 / 3,222
4th

Demographics

Glacier County has a population of 13,637, making it the #2,251 most populous county in the US. The median age is 33.4 years, which is 14.1% below 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 Glacier County is $46,875, ranking #2,899 out of 3,222 counties — 37.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 31.1% and unemployment stands at 10.0%.

Median Household Income
$46,875 −37.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,899 of 3,222
10th percentile
Per Capita Income
$23,240 −43.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,051 of 3,222
5th percentile
Poverty Rate
31.1% +147.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,098 of 3,222
4th percentile
Unemployment Rate
10.0% +89.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,099 of 3,222
4th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.5% −51.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,598 of 3,222
19th percentile
Mean Commute Time
17.0 min −38.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,075 of 3,222
5th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Glacier County is $165,100 (-41.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $548/mo and the homeownership rate is 63.7%.

Median Home Value
$165,100 −41.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,908 of 3,222
41th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$548 −52.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,121 of 3,222
3th percentile
Homeownership Rate
63.7% −1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,821 of 3,222
12th percentile
63.7% Homeownership

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Health

76.4% of residents in Glacier County have health insurance coverage, which is 16.6% below the national rate.

76.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
76.4% −16.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,176 of 3,222
1th percentile

About Glacier County, Montana

Glacier County, Montana has a total population of 13,637, making it the 2,251st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Glacier County is 33.4 years, which is 14.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Glacier County is $46,875, which ranks #2,899 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 31.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 10.0%.

The median home value in Glacier County is $165,100, 41.4% below the national median. Renters in Glacier County pay a median gross rent of $548 per month. The homeownership rate is 63.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Glacier County, 16.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 51.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 76.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.0 min.

Glacier County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 63.4% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (29.5%) and Two or More Races (3.0%).

All data for Glacier 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.