Garfield County vs. Valley County

Garfield County (MT)Valley County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,2687,437
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)4.9%0.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,2097,369
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,2067,369
Persons under 5 years, percent5.8%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.2%22.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.3%23.4%
Female persons, percent49.6%49.9%
White alone, percent98.3%86.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.4%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%9.3%
Asian alone, percent0.1%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent0.7%2.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent0.9%2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent97.4%84.6%
Veterans, 2014-201871557
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.0%1.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8644,896
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201874.5%76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$105,800$131,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,095$1,066
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$324$404
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$533$510
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20132.0%20.3%
Households, 2014-20184473,436
Persons per household, 2014-20182.552.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201895.8%88.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.3%2.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201878.7%85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.2%73.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201895.4%93.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201816.8%20.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.9%7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent15.1%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201866.7%66.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%63.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)1,07516,425
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,056158,665
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,354$21,141
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201812.115.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$45,893$55,882
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,291$28,899
Persons in poverty, percent16.3%13.7%
Total employer establishments, 201726260
Total employment, 20171252,320
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)3,68981,518
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.8%0.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017132531
All firms, 20121401,122
Men-owned firms, 201248388
Women-owned firms, 201235480
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121351,022
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012135877
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20100.31.5
Land area in square miles, 20104,675.364,925.82

Source: United States Census Bureau

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