Garfield County, Montana Population 2024

1,204

Garfield County, Montana's estimated 2024 population is 1,204 with a growth rate of -0.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Garfield County, Montana is the 51st largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 1,192 and has seen a growth of 1.01% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,169-7-0.6%
20281,176-7-0.59%
20271,183-7-0.59%
20261,190-7-0.58%
20251,197-7-0.58%
20241,204-7-0.58%
20231,211-7-0.57%
20221,218100.83%
20211,208363.07%
20201,172-100-7.86%
20191,272100.79%
20181,262-17-1.33%
20171,279-16-1.24%
20161,295120.94%
20151,28390.71%
20141,274201.59%
20131,254100.8%
20121,244-10-0.8%
20111,254625.2%
20101,19200%
19901,589-67-4.05%
19801,656-140-7.8%
19701,796-185-9.34%
19601,981-191-8.79%
19502,172-469-17.76%
19402,641-1,611-37.89%
19304,252-1,116-20.79%
19205,3684,199359.2%
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2024 Growth Rate
-0.58% (-7)
County Website
Garfield County
State
Montana
County Seat
2020 Population
1,172
Area
4677 mi²
Density
0 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.73% (32)
Founded
February 7, 1919

Garfield County, Montana Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95297.54%
Black or African American111.13%
Two or more races101.02%
Native American30.31%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Garfield County, Montana Population by Race

Garfield County, Montana Population Pyramid 2024

Garfield County, Montana Median Age

42

Total

41.1

Male

42.8

Female

Garfield County, Montana Adults

There are 757 adults, (232 of whom are seniors) in Garfield County, Montana.

Garfield County, Montana Age Dependency

85.9

Age Dependency Ratio

44.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Garfield County, Montana Sex Ratio

Female48950.1%
Male48749.9%

Garfield County, Montana Population by Age

Garfield County, Montana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4122.3469.430.6
Married2572.8681.318.7
Non Family1371.2753.346.7
Female1532080
Male33.6733.366.7

2.88

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Garfield County, Montana Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Garfield County, Montana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Garfield County, Montana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.94%.

Garfield County, Montana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$39,079

Average Earnings

$45,227

Average Male

$31,053

Average Female

Garfield County, Montana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Garfield County, Montana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Garfield County, Montana Language

99.78% of Garfield County, Montana residents speak only English, while 0.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.

Garfield County, Montana Language

Garfield County, Montana Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White942919.66%

9.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.04%

Male Poverty Rate

11.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Garfield County, Montana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Garfield County, Montana is White, with 9.66% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Garfield County, Montana is White, with 9.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.49%.

Garfield County, Montana Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College12.27%
High School6.94%
Less Than 9th Grade6.25%
Bachelors or Greater2.04%

Garfield County, Montana Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.07%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed10.77%
Female Unemployed0%

Garfield County, Montana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Garfield County, Montana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Garfield County, Montana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.8%

Male Marriage Rate

69.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Garfield County, Montana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Garfield County, Montana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Garfield County, Montana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Garfield County, Montana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

41

Number of Veterans

37

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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Garfield County, Montana Veterans by War

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Garfield County, Montana Veterans by Age

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Garfield County, Montana Veterans by Race

Garfield County, Montana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.44%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Garfield County, Montana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

70.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Garfield County, Montana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Garfield County, Montana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Garfield County, Montana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.98%

Born in Garfield County, Montana

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Garfield County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 69.98% having been born in Montana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Garfield County, Montana Place of Birth

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