Beaverhead County, Montana's estimated 2024 population is 10,023 with a growth rate of 1.4% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Beaverhead County, Montana is the 22nd largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 9,257 and has seen a growth of 8.27% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 10,713 | 138 | 1.3% |
| 2028 | 10,575 | 138 | 1.32% |
| 2027 | 10,437 | 138 | 1.34% |
| 2026 | 10,299 | 138 | 1.36% |
| 2025 | 10,161 | 138 | 1.38% |
| 2024 | 10,023 | 138 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | 9,885 | 138 | 1.42% |
| 2022 | 9,747 | 194 | 2.03% |
| 2021 | 9,553 | 171 | 1.82% |
| 2020 | 9,382 | -92 | -0.97% |
| 2019 | 9,474 | 61 | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 9,413 | -23 | -0.24% |
| 2017 | 9,436 | -26 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 9,462 | 159 | 1.71% |
| 2015 | 9,303 | -37 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,340 | 33 | 0.35% |
| 2013 | 9,307 | -54 | -0.58% |
| 2012 | 9,361 | 147 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 9,214 | -43 | -0.46% |
| 2010 | 9,257 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 8,424 | 238 | 2.91% |
| 1980 | 8,186 | -1 | -0.01% |
| 1970 | 8,187 | 993 | 13.8% |
| 1960 | 7,194 | 523 | 7.84% |
| 1950 | 6,671 | -272 | -3.92% |
| 1940 | 6,943 | 289 | 4.34% |
| 1930 | 6,654 | -715 | -9.7% |
| 1920 | 7,369 | 923 | 14.32% |
| 1910 | 6,446 | 831 | 14.8% |
| 1900 | 5,615 | 960 | 20.62% |
| 1890 | 4,655 | 1,943 | 71.64% |
| 1880 | 2,712 | 1,990 | 275.62% |
| 1870 | 722 | -9,991 | -93.26% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,107 | 2.17 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
| Married | 2,059 | 2.82 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
| Non Family | 1,799 | 1.27 | 52.4 | 47.6 |
| Female | 167 | 3.36 | 59.9 | 40.1 |
| Male | 82 | 3.46 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
66.4%
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 hispanic people with a rate of 41.95%.
All
Male
Female
$37,956
Average Earnings
$42,153
Average Male
$33,299
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96% of Beaverhead County, Montana residents speak only English, while 4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.55% of the population.
rate
15.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.97%
Male Poverty Rate
12.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Beaverhead County, Montana is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Beaverhead County, Montana is Multiple, with 5.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.2%
Labor Force Participation
56.6%
Employment Rate
2.8%
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
50.17%
Born in Beaverhead County, Montana
98.84%
Native Born
1.16%
Foreign Born
0.84%
Non Citizen
0.32%
Naturalized
98.84% of Beaverhead County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 50.17% having been born in Montana. 0.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.