Dawson County vs. Richland County

Dawson County (MT)Richland County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)8,68010,913
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.2%12.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)8,9639,746
Population, Census, April 1, 20108,9669,746
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%25.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent19.9%15.0%
Female persons, percent48.5%47.8%
White alone, percent94.3%93.8%
Black or African American alone, percent0.5%0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent2.4%2.4%
Asian alone, percent0.7%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent2.1%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent3.1%5.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent92.1%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018582694
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.0%2.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)4,4435,255
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.1%63.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$156,600$217,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,251$1,334
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$426$394
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$806$797
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201316.1%13.1%
Building permits, 2018113
Households, 2014-20183,9724,493
Persons per household, 2014-20182.202.51
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201882.0%82.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.9%5.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.4%85.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.7%76.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.1%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201821.0%19.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.0%7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.0%10.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201867.4%69.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.7%60.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)25,72438,445
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)44,96459,064
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)323,923470,489
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)151,788215,831
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,411$19,966
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201817.215.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,820$67,272
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,501$31,849
Persons in poverty, percent11.4%8.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017321530
Total employment, 20172,5424,734
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)107,557224,565
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-7.2%-19.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017627934
All firms, 20126941,256
Men-owned firms, 2012279619
Women-owned firms, 2012243353
Minority-owned firms, 20123227
Nonminority-owned firms, 20126091,135
Veteran-owned firms, 20129191
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20125411,045
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%20.3%
Population per square mile, 20103.84.7
Land area in square miles, 20102,371.872,084.14

Source: United States Census Bureau

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