Missoula County, Montana Population 2022
Missoula County, Montana's estimated population is 122,480 with a growth rate of 0.79% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Missoula County, Montana is the 3rd largest county in Montana. The 2010 Population was 109,467 and has seen a growth of 11.89% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 122,480 | 960 | 0.79% |
| 2021 | 121,520 | 960 | 0.80% |
| 2020 | 120,560 | 960 | 0.80% |
| 2019 | 119,600 | 960 | 0.81% |
| 2018 | 118,640 | 806 | 0.68% |
| 2017 | 117,834 | 1,485 | 1.28% |
| 2016 | 116,349 | 2,227 | 1.95% |
| 2015 | 114,122 | 1,321 | 1.17% |
| 2014 | 112,801 | 901 | 0.81% |
| 2013 | 111,900 | 858 | 0.77% |
| 2012 | 111,042 | 797 | 0.72% |
| 2011 | 110,245 | 778 | 0.71% |
| 2010 | 109,467 | 30,780 | 39.12% |
| 1990 | 78,687 | 2,671 | 3.51% |
| 1980 | 76,016 | 17,753 | 30.47% |
| 1970 | 58,263 | 13,600 | 30.45% |
| 1960 | 44,663 | 9,170 | 25.84% |
| 1950 | 35,493 | 6,455 | 22.23% |
| 1940 | 29,038 | 7,256 | 33.31% |
| 1930 | 21,782 | -2,259 | -9.40% |
| 1920 | 24,041 | 445 | 1.89% |
| 1910 | 23,596 | 9,632 | 68.98% |
| 1900 | 13,964 | -463 | -3.21% |
| 1890 | 14,427 | 11,890 | 468.66% |
| 1880 | 2,537 | -17 | -0.67% |
| 1870 | 2,554 | 0.00% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 107,417 | 91.57% |
| Two or More Races | 4,081 | 3.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,355 | 2.01% |
| Asian | 2,174 | 1.85% |
| Black or African American | 751 | 0.64% |
| Some Other Race | 452 | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 79 | 0.07% |
Missoula County, Montana Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 49,313 | 2.31 | 58.9 |
| Married | 21,860 | 2.99 | 82.1 |
| Non Family | 21,496 | 1.41 | 37 |
| Female | 4,061 | 2.97 | 49.3 |
| Male | 1,896 | 3.22 | 60.3 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 988 | 1.25% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,453 | 3.11% |
| High School Graduate | 17,099 | 21.66% |
| Some College | 17,481 | 22.14% |
| Associates Degree | 6,982 | 8.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 21,073 | 26.69% |
| Graduate Degree | 12,876 | 16.31% |
Missoula County, Montana Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71,740 | 68,895 | 30,985 |
| Hispanic | 2,107 | 1,909 | 920 |
| Asian | 1,830 | 1,573 | 973 |
| 2+ Races | 1,613 | 1,583 | 771 |
| Native American | 1,439 | 1,355 | 286 |
| Black | 401 | 368 | 173 |
| Other Race | 396 | 354 | 130 |
| Islander | 79 | 79 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.17%.
$32,445
Average Earnings
$36,217
Average Male
$30,818
Average Female
Missoula County, Montana Language by Age
Missoula County, Montana Language
95.04% of Missoula County, Montana residents speak only English, while 4.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.60% of the population.
Missoula County, Montana Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 102,356 | 14,143 | 13.82% |
| Multiple | 3,875 | 840 | 21.68% |
| Native | 2,125 | 496 | 23.34% |
| Hispanic | 3,690 | 485 | 13.14% |
| Asian | 2,073 | 302 | 14.57% |
| Other | 128 | NaN% | |
| Black | 720 | 82 | 11.39% |
| Islander | 79 | 17 | 21.52% |
14.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.38%
Male Poverty Rate
14.17%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Missoula County, Montana
The race most likely to be in poverty in Missoula County, Montana is Native, with 23.34% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Missoula County, Montana is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.19%.
Missoula County, Montana Marital Status
Marriage Rates
45.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.3%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Missoula County, Montana Married by Age and Sex
Missoula County, Montana Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Missoula County, Montana Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,147 | 8.14% |
| Hispanic | 235 | 8.97% |
| 2+ Races | 185 | 7.51% |
| Native American | 110 | 6.19% |
| Other Race | 84 | 20.14% |
| Black | 62 | 13.72% |
| Asian | 60 | 3.03% |
Missoula County, Montana Veterans by Education
7.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.48%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
66.9%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
48.65%
Born in Missoula County, Montana
97.00%
Native Born
3.00%
Foreign Born
1.38%
Non Citizen
1.61%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.00% of Missoula County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 48.65% having been born in Montana. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990