Chouteau County, Montana's estimated 2024 population is 5,786 with a growth rate of -1.04% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chouteau County, Montana is the 34th largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 5,810 and has seen a growth of -0.41% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,481 | -61 | -1.1% |
| 2028 | 5,542 | -61 | -1.09% |
| 2027 | 5,603 | -61 | -1.08% |
| 2026 | 5,664 | -61 | -1.07% |
| 2025 | 5,725 | -61 | -1.05% |
| 2024 | 5,786 | -61 | -1.04% |
| 2023 | 5,847 | -61 | -1.03% |
| 2022 | 5,908 | -13 | -0.22% |
| 2021 | 5,921 | 22 | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 5,899 | 218 | 3.84% |
| 2019 | 5,681 | -78 | -1.35% |
| 2018 | 5,759 | 21 | 0.37% |
| 2017 | 5,738 | -42 | -0.73% |
| 2016 | 5,780 | 3 | 0.05% |
| 2015 | 5,777 | -125 | -2.12% |
| 2014 | 5,902 | 48 | 0.82% |
| 2013 | 5,854 | -79 | -1.33% |
| 2012 | 5,933 | 121 | 2.08% |
| 2011 | 5,812 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2010 | 5,810 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 5,452 | -640 | -10.51% |
| 1980 | 6,092 | -381 | -5.89% |
| 1970 | 6,473 | -875 | -11.91% |
| 1960 | 7,348 | 374 | 5.36% |
| 1950 | 6,974 | -342 | -4.67% |
| 1940 | 7,316 | -1,319 | -15.28% |
| 1930 | 8,635 | -2,416 | -21.86% |
| 1920 | 11,051 | -6,140 | -35.72% |
| 1910 | 17,191 | 6,225 | 56.77% |
| 1900 | 10,966 | 6,225 | 131.3% |
| 1890 | 4,741 | 1,683 | 55.04% |
| 1880 | 3,058 | 2,541 | 491.49% |
| 1870 | 517 | -4,964 | -90.57% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,184 | 2.65 | 68.5 | 31.5 |
| Married | 1,066 | 3.25 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Non Family | 853 | 1.08 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Female | 149 | 5.72 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Male | 116 | 4.73 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
3.55
Average Family Size
2.65
Average Household Size
68.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.54%.
All
Male
Female
$36,317
Average Earnings
$45,324
Average Male
$30,313
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.88% of Chouteau County, Montana residents speak only English, while 1.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.47% of the population.
rate
15.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.33%
Male Poverty Rate
14.78%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chouteau County, Montana is Native, with 41.51% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chouteau County, Montana is White, with 9.1% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.95%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
50.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.7%
Labor Force Participation
52.4%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.22%
Born in Chouteau County, Montana
98.91%
Native Born
1.09%
Foreign Born
0.42%
Non Citizen
0.66%
Naturalized
98.91% of Chouteau County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 67.22% having been born in Montana. 0.42% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.