Carter County, MT Demographic Data
Carter County, MT Summary
Carter County is located in Montana
- Population: 1,276
- Area: 3,348.28 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3,340.75 sq. miles
- Water Area: 7.53 sq. miles
- Population Density: 0.38 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,399.61 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Carter County, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
670
52%
50.8
Male
625
48%
49.2
Total Population
1,295
323,128,000
Carter County, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
64
4.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
88
6.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
70
5.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
75
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
47
3.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
133
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
64
4.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
188
14.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
147
11.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
96
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
149
11.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
129
10.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
45
3.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,037
80.1%
77.2
Female
532
51.3%
51.3
Male
505
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
978
75.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
374
28.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
323
24.9%
15.2
Female
174
53.9%
55.8
Male
149
46.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
51
0.0%
0.0
Carter County, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,274
98.4%
96.8
White
1,269
98.0%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5
0.4%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
21
1.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
18
1.4%
17.8
Mexican
16
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,277
98.6%
82.2
Carter County, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
21
2.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
55
5.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
342
36.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
269
28.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
101
10.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
138
14.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
25
2.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
76
8.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
875
92.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
163
17.1%
31.2
Carter County, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
190
17.7%
33.7%
Now Married
674
62.8%
47.5
Divorced
87
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
9
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
113
10.5
5.8%
Carter County, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,213
98.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18
1.5%
21.6%
Spanish
2
0.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
1
0.1%
1.1%
Carter County, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
35
6.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
38
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
66
12.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
66
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
73
13.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
100
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
44
8.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
77
14.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
12
2.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
24
4.5%
6.4
Median household income
46,985
57,617
Per capita income
30,728
31,128
Carter County, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
324
52.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
22
3.5%
9.8
Construction
14
2.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
91
14.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
13
2.1%
6.6
Information
4
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
13
2.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
4.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
23
3.7%
11.4
Public administration
27
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
36
5.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
27
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
100
16.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
332
53.3%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
38
6.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
76
12.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
77
12.4%
18.1%
Carter County, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
620
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
294
47.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
54
8.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
86
13.9%
2.7
Other means
19
3.1%
1.8
Worked at home
167
26.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.5
26.6
Carter County, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
24
4.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
92
17.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
157
29.3%
37.1
3 or more
262
49.0%
21.0
Carter County, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
535
67.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
433
80.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
102
19.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
254
32.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Carter County, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
789
1 room
12
1.5%
2.4
2 rooms
48
6.1%
2.7
3 rooms
68
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
123
15.6%
16.5
5 rooms
154
19.5%
19.8
6 rooms
150
19.0%
17.8
7 rooms
53
6.7%
12.0
8 rooms
60
7.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
121
15.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Carter County, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
789
1-unit, detached
579
73.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2
0.3%
5.9
2-units
11
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
185
23.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.3%
0.1
Carter County, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
186
23.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
67
8.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
73
9.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
80
10.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
151
19.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
68
8.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
55
7.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
98
12.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
11
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Carter County, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
25
4.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
332
62.1%
4.7
Electricity
29
5.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
13
2.4%
0.1
Wood
122
22.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
13
2.4%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Carter County, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
91
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
8
8.8%
28.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
9
9.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
10
11.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
11
12.1%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
13
14.3%
20.1%
$500 to $999
40
44.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
30
33.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
15
16.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
5.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
17.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
25
27.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Carter County, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
45
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
19
42.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
26
57.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
57
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
703
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
14
31.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
15.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
5
11.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
14
31.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2
4.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3
6.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
57
0.0%
0.0%
Carter County, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
433
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
164
37.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
71
16.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
54
12.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
22
5.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
52
12.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
26
6.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
8
1.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
36
8.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
86,400
205,000