Chouteau County vs. Fergus County

Chouteau County (MT)Fergus County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)5,74511,113
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.2%-4.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)5,81311,593
Population, Census, April 1, 20105,81311,586
Persons under 5 years, percent5.1%5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent23.3%20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%24.5%
Female persons, percent50.0%48.7%
White alone, percent78.5%95.9%
Black or African American alone, percent0.2%0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent19.1%1.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.0%
Two or More Races, percent1.7%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.6%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent77.0%94.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018391842
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.7%1.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)2,9295,905
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201865.2%72.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$137,200$134,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,108$1,021
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$425$429
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$403$743
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20136.0%11.0%
Building permits, 2018333
Households, 2014-20182,2564,975
Persons per household, 2014-20182.522.17
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.4%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20182.5%3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201876.5%86.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.4%76.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.0%93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.3%28.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20187.1%6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.9%11.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201856.3%63.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.4%58.0%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)9,51252,918
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)5,91560,622
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)46,849150,273
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,935$13,141
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.913.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$40,942$50,327
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$22,661$29,237
Persons in poverty, percent18.7%12.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017149435
Total employment, 20177343,316
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)24,699120,531
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20176.1%1.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017394998
All firms, 20124031,483
Men-owned firms, 2012243676
Women-owned firms, 2012121465
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123761,411
Veteran-owned firms, 201236253
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123321,163
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%30.7%
Population per square mile, 20101.52.7
Land area in square miles, 20103,972.494,339.80

Source: United States Census Bureau

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