Fallon County vs. Prairie County

	Fallon County (MT)	Prairie County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,920	1,087
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.0%	-7.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,890	1,179
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,890	1,179
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.4%	4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	27.1%	17.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	16.9%	31.8%
Female persons, percent	49.3%	49.1%
White alone, percent	96.4%	94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.1%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.2%	0.0%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	4.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	95.0%	90.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	128	170
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.4%	1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	1,685	679
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	67.1%	86.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$165,700	$109,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,058	$885
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$325	$351
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$764	$588
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	5.2%	2.9%
Households, 2014-2018	1,302	540
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.12	2.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	84.4%	93.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.8%	3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.5%	79.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.1%	73.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	95.2%	92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.3%	20.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.0%	10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	9.1%	11.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.9%	60.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	55.1%	59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	6,928	593
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	34,695	6,484
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,473	$5,604
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	12.7	12.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$60,750	$47,250
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$34,329	$28,087
Persons in poverty, percent	9.2%	13.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	144	36
Total employment, 2017	1,009	142
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	51,372	4,072
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-2.6%	-2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	311	84
All firms, 2012	340	104
Men-owned firms, 2012	117	73
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	316	95
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	293	85
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	1.8	0.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	1,620.77	1,736.74

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Fallon county (MT) and Prairie county (MT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.