Richest & Poorest Counties in Montana

Name: Montana County Income Rankings
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Montana has 56 counties. The wealthiest county by median household income is Jefferson County at $95,490 , while the lowest-income county is Glacier County at $46,875 . The statewide median household income is $72,509, compared to the national median of $75,149.

Geography

Counties Zip Codes

Metric

Montana — Median Household Income by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

47K 57K 61K 69K 73K 95K

No data

Montana — Median Home Value by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

99K 185K 212K 263K 394K 668K

No data

Montana — Per Capita Income by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

23K 32K 36K 39K 43K 54K

No data

Montana — Poverty Rate by County

Source: U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates subject to margin of error.

5% 9% 11% 13% 17% 31%

No data

Richest Counties in Montana

Top 10 counties ranked by median household income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
2	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
3	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
4	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
5	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
6	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
7	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%
8	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
9	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
10	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%

Poorest Counties in Montana

Bottom 10 counties ranked by median household income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
56	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
55	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
54	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
53	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
52	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
51	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
50	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
49	Phillips County	$53,417	$197,600	$33,106	10.5%
48	Carter County	$54,167	$199,200	$31,342	15.4%
47	Daniels County	$55,625	$184,800	$36,513	12.9%

All 56 Counties Ranked

Every county in Montana ranked by median household income. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
2	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
3	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
4	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
5	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
6	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
7	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%
8	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
9	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
10	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
11	Flathead County	$73,925	$535,500	$41,557	9.3%
12	Richland County	$73,084	$263,000	$41,554	6.6%
13	Meagher County	$71,932	$259,800	$37,958	12.4%
14	Valley County	$71,695	$198,400	$34,795	10.1%
15	Dawson County	$71,334	$185,300	$37,820	8.7%
16	Ravalli County	$71,283	$476,600	$39,624	8.8%
17	Custer County	$70,605	$219,100	$36,392	11.3%
18	Teton County	$70,430	$264,000	$32,798	13.4%
19	Broadwater County	$70,374	$426,600	$39,058	12.7%
20	Sheridan County	$70,147	$124,000	$40,043	10.4%
21	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
22	Garfield County	$69,583	$169,900	$37,504	13.4%
23	McCone County	$69,375	$211,600	$39,105	5.0%
24	Treasure County	$67,917	$230,300	$42,590	12.3%
25	Cascade County	$67,690	$265,300	$38,795	13.1%
26	Wibaux County	$67,462	$98,600	$34,425	15.8%
27	Powder River County	$67,045	$192,100	$40,845	8.1%
28	Powell County	$66,923	$306,500	$33,029	5.6%
29	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
30	Fergus County	$63,706	$236,100	$35,574	15.1%
31	Mineral County	$63,450	$364,300	$40,043	13.5%
32	Lake County	$63,360	$421,800	$36,177	17.2%
33	Silver Bow County	$61,754	$255,200	$35,951	14.8%
34	Beaverhead County	$61,268	$308,300	$36,625	11.4%
35	Petroleum County	$60,208	$201,400	$39,919	8.1%
36	Granite County	$59,265	$352,700	$39,904	10.2%
37	Judith Basin County	$59,000	$238,300	$37,796	13.3%
38	Musselshell County	$58,920	$235,000	$33,460	17.0%
39	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
40	Golden Valley County	$58,333	$212,200	$32,951	17.0%
41	Chouteau County	$58,218	$207,800	$31,122	11.2%
42	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
43	Toole County	$57,731	$218,400	$36,252	12.6%
44	Deer Lodge County	$57,527	$231,700	$35,979	16.3%
45	Sanders County	$57,476	$359,000	$32,019	15.4%
46	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
47	Daniels County	$55,625	$184,800	$36,513	12.9%
48	Carter County	$54,167	$199,200	$31,342	15.4%
49	Phillips County	$53,417	$197,600	$33,106	10.5%
50	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
51	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
52	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
53	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
54	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
55	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
56	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%

Richest Counties in Montana

Top 10 counties ranked by median home value.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
2	Flathead County	$73,925	$535,500	$41,557	9.3%
3	Ravalli County	$71,283	$476,600	$39,624	8.8%
4	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
5	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
6	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
7	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
8	Broadwater County	$70,374	$426,600	$39,058	12.7%
9	Lake County	$63,360	$421,800	$36,177	17.2%
10	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%

Poorest Counties in Montana

Bottom 10 counties ranked by median home value.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
56	Wibaux County	$67,462	$98,600	$34,425	15.8%
55	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
54	Sheridan County	$70,147	$124,000	$40,043	10.4%
53	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
52	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
51	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
50	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
49	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
48	Garfield County	$69,583	$169,900	$37,504	13.4%
47	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%

All 56 Counties Ranked

Every county in Montana ranked by median home value. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
2	Flathead County	$73,925	$535,500	$41,557	9.3%
3	Ravalli County	$71,283	$476,600	$39,624	8.8%
4	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
5	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
6	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
7	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
8	Broadwater County	$70,374	$426,600	$39,058	12.7%
9	Lake County	$63,360	$421,800	$36,177	17.2%
10	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
11	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
12	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
13	Mineral County	$63,450	$364,300	$40,043	13.5%
14	Sanders County	$57,476	$359,000	$32,019	15.4%
15	Granite County	$59,265	$352,700	$39,904	10.2%
16	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%
17	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
18	Beaverhead County	$61,268	$308,300	$36,625	11.4%
19	Powell County	$66,923	$306,500	$33,029	5.6%
20	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
21	Cascade County	$67,690	$265,300	$38,795	13.1%
22	Teton County	$70,430	$264,000	$32,798	13.4%
23	Richland County	$73,084	$263,000	$41,554	6.6%
24	Meagher County	$71,932	$259,800	$37,958	12.4%
25	Silver Bow County	$61,754	$255,200	$35,951	14.8%
26	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
27	Judith Basin County	$59,000	$238,300	$37,796	13.3%
28	Fergus County	$63,706	$236,100	$35,574	15.1%
29	Musselshell County	$58,920	$235,000	$33,460	17.0%
30	Deer Lodge County	$57,527	$231,700	$35,979	16.3%
31	Treasure County	$67,917	$230,300	$42,590	12.3%
32	Custer County	$70,605	$219,100	$36,392	11.3%
33	Toole County	$57,731	$218,400	$36,252	12.6%
34	Golden Valley County	$58,333	$212,200	$32,951	17.0%
35	McCone County	$69,375	$211,600	$39,105	5.0%
36	Chouteau County	$58,218	$207,800	$31,122	11.2%
37	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
38	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
39	Petroleum County	$60,208	$201,400	$39,919	8.1%
40	Carter County	$54,167	$199,200	$31,342	15.4%
41	Valley County	$71,695	$198,400	$34,795	10.1%
42	Phillips County	$53,417	$197,600	$33,106	10.5%
43	Powder River County	$67,045	$192,100	$40,845	8.1%
44	Dawson County	$71,334	$185,300	$37,820	8.7%
45	Daniels County	$55,625	$184,800	$36,513	12.9%
46	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
47	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
48	Garfield County	$69,583	$169,900	$37,504	13.4%
49	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
50	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
51	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
52	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
53	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
54	Sheridan County	$70,147	$124,000	$40,043	10.4%
55	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
56	Wibaux County	$67,462	$98,600	$34,425	15.8%

Richest Counties in Montana

Top 10 counties ranked by per capita income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
2	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
3	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
4	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
5	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
6	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
7	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
8	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
9	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
10	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%

Poorest Counties in Montana

Bottom 10 counties ranked by per capita income.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
56	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
55	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
54	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
53	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
52	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
51	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
50	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
49	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
48	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
47	Chouteau County	$58,218	$207,800	$31,122	11.2%

All 56 Counties Ranked

Every county in Montana ranked by per capita income. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
2	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
3	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
4	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
5	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
6	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
7	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
8	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
9	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
10	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%
11	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
12	Treasure County	$67,917	$230,300	$42,590	12.3%
13	Flathead County	$73,925	$535,500	$41,557	9.3%
14	Richland County	$73,084	$263,000	$41,554	6.6%
15	Powder River County	$67,045	$192,100	$40,845	8.1%
16	Mineral County	$63,450	$364,300	$40,043	13.5%
17	Sheridan County	$70,147	$124,000	$40,043	10.4%
18	Petroleum County	$60,208	$201,400	$39,919	8.1%
19	Granite County	$59,265	$352,700	$39,904	10.2%
20	Ravalli County	$71,283	$476,600	$39,624	8.8%
21	McCone County	$69,375	$211,600	$39,105	5.0%
22	Broadwater County	$70,374	$426,600	$39,058	12.7%
23	Cascade County	$67,690	$265,300	$38,795	13.1%
24	Meagher County	$71,932	$259,800	$37,958	12.4%
25	Dawson County	$71,334	$185,300	$37,820	8.7%
26	Judith Basin County	$59,000	$238,300	$37,796	13.3%
27	Garfield County	$69,583	$169,900	$37,504	13.4%
28	Beaverhead County	$61,268	$308,300	$36,625	11.4%
29	Daniels County	$55,625	$184,800	$36,513	12.9%
30	Custer County	$70,605	$219,100	$36,392	11.3%
31	Toole County	$57,731	$218,400	$36,252	12.6%
32	Lake County	$63,360	$421,800	$36,177	17.2%
33	Deer Lodge County	$57,527	$231,700	$35,979	16.3%
34	Silver Bow County	$61,754	$255,200	$35,951	14.8%
35	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
36	Fergus County	$63,706	$236,100	$35,574	15.1%
37	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
38	Valley County	$71,695	$198,400	$34,795	10.1%
39	Wibaux County	$67,462	$98,600	$34,425	15.8%
40	Musselshell County	$58,920	$235,000	$33,460	17.0%
41	Phillips County	$53,417	$197,600	$33,106	10.5%
42	Powell County	$66,923	$306,500	$33,029	5.6%
43	Golden Valley County	$58,333	$212,200	$32,951	17.0%
44	Teton County	$70,430	$264,000	$32,798	13.4%
45	Sanders County	$57,476	$359,000	$32,019	15.4%
46	Carter County	$54,167	$199,200	$31,342	15.4%
47	Chouteau County	$58,218	$207,800	$31,122	11.2%
48	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
49	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
50	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
51	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
52	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
53	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
54	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
55	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
56	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%

Richest Counties in Montana

Top 10 counties ranked by poverty rate.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	McCone County	$69,375	$211,600	$39,105	5.0%
2	Powell County	$66,923	$306,500	$33,029	5.6%
3	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
4	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
5	Richland County	$73,084	$263,000	$41,554	6.6%
6	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
7	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
8	Petroleum County	$60,208	$201,400	$39,919	8.1%
9	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
10	Powder River County	$67,045	$192,100	$40,845	8.1%

Poorest Counties in Montana

Bottom 10 counties ranked by poverty rate.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
56	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%
55	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
54	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
53	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
52	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
51	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
50	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
49	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
48	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
47	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%

All 56 Counties Ranked

Every county in Montana ranked by poverty rate. Click any county for its full profile.

#	County	Income	Home Value	Per Capita	Poverty
1	McCone County	$69,375	$211,600	$39,105	5.0%
2	Powell County	$66,923	$306,500	$33,029	5.6%
3	Jefferson County	$95,490	$446,900	$49,303	5.7%
4	Madison County	$75,250	$470,100	$43,428	6.2%
5	Richland County	$73,084	$263,000	$41,554	6.6%
6	Carbon County	$80,261	$420,800	$45,872	7.8%
7	Sweet Grass County	$77,000	$330,100	$44,275	7.9%
8	Petroleum County	$60,208	$201,400	$39,919	8.1%
9	Lewis and Clark County	$78,237	$393,500	$44,837	8.1%
10	Powder River County	$67,045	$192,100	$40,845	8.1%
11	Stillwater County	$84,732	$405,800	$50,603	8.3%
12	Dawson County	$71,334	$185,300	$37,820	8.7%
13	Ravalli County	$71,283	$476,600	$39,624	8.8%
14	Yellowstone County	$76,570	$349,500	$43,898	9.2%
15	Flathead County	$73,925	$535,500	$41,557	9.3%
16	Gallatin County	$93,528	$667,600	$54,482	9.5%
17	Valley County	$71,695	$198,400	$34,795	10.1%
18	Missoula County	$75,598	$472,100	$45,868	10.1%
19	Granite County	$59,265	$352,700	$39,904	10.2%
20	Sheridan County	$70,147	$124,000	$40,043	10.4%
21	Phillips County	$53,417	$197,600	$33,106	10.5%
22	Chouteau County	$58,218	$207,800	$31,122	11.2%
23	Custer County	$70,605	$219,100	$36,392	11.3%
24	Fallon County	$76,250	$244,800	$47,348	11.4%
25	Beaverhead County	$61,268	$308,300	$36,625	11.4%
26	Treasure County	$67,917	$230,300	$42,590	12.3%
27	Park County	$70,047	$467,500	$46,469	12.3%
28	Meagher County	$71,932	$259,800	$37,958	12.4%
29	Toole County	$57,731	$218,400	$36,252	12.6%
30	Broadwater County	$70,374	$426,600	$39,058	12.7%
31	Daniels County	$55,625	$184,800	$36,513	12.9%
32	Cascade County	$67,690	$265,300	$38,795	13.1%
33	Judith Basin County	$59,000	$238,300	$37,796	13.3%
34	Garfield County	$69,583	$169,900	$37,504	13.4%
35	Teton County	$70,430	$264,000	$32,798	13.4%
36	Mineral County	$63,450	$364,300	$40,043	13.5%
37	Silver Bow County	$61,754	$255,200	$35,951	14.8%
38	Fergus County	$63,706	$236,100	$35,574	15.1%
39	Carter County	$54,167	$199,200	$31,342	15.4%
40	Lincoln County	$47,143	$296,500	$29,958	15.4%
41	Sanders County	$57,476	$359,000	$32,019	15.4%
42	Wibaux County	$67,462	$98,600	$34,425	15.8%
43	Deer Lodge County	$57,527	$231,700	$35,979	16.3%
44	Golden Valley County	$58,333	$212,200	$32,951	17.0%
45	Musselshell County	$58,920	$235,000	$33,460	17.0%
46	Lake County	$63,360	$421,800	$36,177	17.2%
47	Blaine County	$64,813	$155,500	$29,519	18.3%
48	Prairie County	$51,250	$165,700	$35,904	20.6%
49	Hill County	$52,798	$202,600	$29,662	20.7%
50	Pondera County	$52,338	$206,100	$29,283	21.9%
51	Big Horn County	$58,750	$143,400	$22,861	22.1%
52	Wheatland County	$49,489	$180,800	$28,773	23.0%
53	Rosebud County	$49,914	$182,400	$29,231	24.5%
54	Liberty County	$57,857	$169,100	$34,957	25.8%
55	Roosevelt County	$57,063	$118,800	$23,459	30.4%
56	Glacier County	$46,875	$165,100	$23,240	31.1%

About This Data

All figures are estimates from the American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates, published by the U.S. Census Bureau. Values are subject to sampling variability and margin of error.

Rankings are within Montana only and may differ from national rankings. For more information, see our methodology.