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Choteau

County:
Teton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.455
State:
Montana

Choteau is a city located in Teton County, Montana. Choteau has a 2026 population of 1,836. It is also the county seat of Teton County. Choteau is currently growing at a rate of 0.88% annually and its population has increased by 5.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,740 in 2020.

The median household income in Choteau is $51,632 with a poverty rate of 5.71%. The median age in Choteau is 49.3 years: 39.9 years for males, and 58 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.9 males.

1.8K
Total Population
1,262
Density (mi²)
16 0.88%
Growth

Choteau Population

Choteau Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,836160.88%
20251,820160.89%
20241,80460.33%
20231,798261.47%
20221,772251.43%
20211,74770.4%
20201,74080.46%
20191,714110.65%
20181,70370.41%
20171,696261.56%
20161,670-13-0.77%
20151,68380.48%
20141,675-5-0.3%
20131,68000%
20121,680110.66%
20111,669-15-0.89%
20101,67520.12%

Median Age

Overall: 49.3 years
Female: 58 years
Male: 39.9 years

Choteau Adults

There are 1,229 adults, (438 of whom are seniors) in Choteau.

Sex Ratio

Female: 751 (50.8%)
Male: 728 (49.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Choteau includes 93.78% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,38793.78%
Two or more races553.72%
Native American342.3%
Other race30.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races60.41%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,38793.78%
Two or more races493.31%
Native American342.3%
Other race30.2%

Choteau Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Choteau 's average per capita income is $33,819. Household income levels show a median of $51,632. The poverty rate stands at 5.71%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$86,167$93,496
Married Families$86,000-
Households$51,632$64,024
Non Families$31,509$39,529

$33,819

Average Income

$51,632

Median Household Income

5.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)