Valley County, MT Demographic Data
Valley County, MT Summary
Valley County is located in Montana
- Population: 7,423
- Area: 5,061.79 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4,925.82 sq. miles
- Water Area: 135.97 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1.46 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,440.94 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Valley County, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,771
50%
50.8
Male
3,805
50%
49.2
Total Population
7,576
323,128,000
Valley County, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
428
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
503
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
466
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
383
5.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
466
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
785
10.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
819
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
931
12.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
673
8.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
545
7.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
788
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
535
7.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
254
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
5,863
77.4%
77.2
Female
2,961
50.5%
51.3
Male
2,902
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
5,728
75.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,914
25.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,577
20.8%
15.2
Female
845
53.6%
55.8
Male
732
46.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Valley County, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,357
97.1%
96.8
White
6,560
86.6%
72.6
Black or African American
6
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
735
9.7%
0.8
Asian
16
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
6
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
7
0.1%
0.2
Korean
1
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
1
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
29
0.4%
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
29
0.4%
0.1
Some Other Race
11
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
219
2.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
166
2.2%
17.8
Mexican
155
2.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
11
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,410
97.8%
82.2
Valley County, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
106
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
243
4.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,895
35.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,401
26.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
539
10.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
868
16.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
278
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
349
6.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,981
93.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,146
21.5%
31.2
Valley County, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,448
23.4%
33.7%
Now Married
3,774
61.1%
47.5
Divorced
489
7.9%
11.0%
Separated
33
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
435
7.0
5.8%
Valley County, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,974
97.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
174
2.4%
21.6%
Spanish
40
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
91
1.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
29
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
14
0.2%
1.1%
Valley County, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
242
7.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
174
5.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
466
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
330
9.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
464
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
566
16.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
457
13.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
499
14.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
70
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
82
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
49,977
57,617
Per capita income
27,820
31,128
Valley County, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
586
15.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
271
7.1%
9.8
Construction
307
8.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
880
23.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
62
1.6%
6.6
Information
123
3.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
26
0.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
257
6.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
135
3.6%
11.4
Public administration
299
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
371
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
369
9.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
106
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
500
13.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,575
41.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
387
10.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
747
19.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
583
15.4%
18.1%
Valley County, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,728
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,739
73.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
375
10.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
20
0.5%
5.1
Walked
260
7.0%
2.7
Other means
32
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
302
8.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.6
26.6
Valley County, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
122
3.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
842
25.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,272
38.0%
37.1
3 or more
1,114
33.3%
21.0
Valley County, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,350
69.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,324
69.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,026
30.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,483
30.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Valley County, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,833
1 room
69
1.4%
2.4
2 rooms
57
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
230
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
746
15.4%
16.5
5 rooms
1,322
27.4%
19.8
6 rooms
808
16.7%
17.8
7 rooms
573
11.9%
12.0
8 rooms
429
8.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
599
12.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Valley County, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,833
1-unit, detached
3,292
68.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
543
11.2%
5.9
2-units
212
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
440
9.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
47
1.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
29
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
88
1.8%
9.0
Mobile home
180
3.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.0%
0.1
Valley County, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
716
14.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
348
7.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
923
19.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,496
31.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
703
14.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
221
4.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
186
3.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
130
2.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
96
2.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
14
0.3%
1.4%
Valley County, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,960
58.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
522
15.6%
4.7
Electricity
690
20.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
36
1.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
7
0.2%
0.1
Wood
86
2.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
29
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
20
0.6%
1.1
Valley County, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,097
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
8
0.7%
10.3%
Less than $500
36
3.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
46
4.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
114
10.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
333
30.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
560
51.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
748
68.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
121
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
84
7.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
2.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
112
10.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Valley County, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
840
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%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
10
1.2%
11.9%
Less than $500
338
40.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
492
58.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
186
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
539
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
249
29.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
126
15.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
65
7.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
112
13.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
63
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
218
26.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
193
0.0%
0.0%
Valley County, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,324
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
289
12.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
497
21.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
422
18.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
597
25.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
327
14.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
141
6.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
36
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
143,000
205,000