Sweet Grass County, Montana
MT · FIPS 30097 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,720 | — | #2,984 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $77,000 | +2.5% | #727 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 47.0 years | +20.8% | #471 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $330,100 | +17.1% | #491 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,149 | -1.2% | #627 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% | -37.6% | #340 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Sweet Grass County has a population of 3,720, making it the #2,984 most populous county in the US. The median age is 47.0 years, which is 20.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Sweet Grass County is $77,000, ranking #727 out of 3,222 counties — 2.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.9% and unemployment stands at 1.8%.
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The median home value in Sweet Grass County is $330,100 (+17.1% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,149/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.7%.
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89.8% of residents in Sweet Grass County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.1% below the national rate.
About Sweet Grass County, Montana
Sweet Grass County, Montana has a total population of 3,720, making it the 2,984th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sweet Grass County is 47.0 years, which is 20.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Sweet Grass County is $77,000, which ranks #727 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8%.
The median home value in Sweet Grass County is $330,100, 17.1% above the national median. Renters in Sweet Grass County pay a median gross rent of $1,149 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Sweet Grass County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 89.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.4 min.
Sweet Grass County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.4%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (1.6%).
All data for Sweet Grass 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.