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Carbon County

State:
Montana
County Seat:
Red Lodge

Carbon County's estimated 2025 population is 11,785 with a growth rate of 1.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Carbon County is the 19th largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 10,063 and has seen a growth of 17.11% since that time.

11,785
Total Population
6
Population Density (miĀ²)
19
Population Rank (State)
183 1.58%
Annual Population Growth

Carbon County Population

Carbon County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Carbon County includes 93.04% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,12093.04%
Two or more races4754.37%
Other race1331.22%
Asian510.47%
Black or African American500.46%
Native American380.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.09%

Carbon County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Carbon County's average per capita income is $38,406. Household income levels show a median of $71,017. The poverty rate stands at 8.52%.

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
Married Families$94,385-
Families$89,542$115,707
Households$71,017$94,240
Non Families$37,636$57,043

$38,406

Average Income

$71,017

Median Household Income

8.52%

Poverty Rate