Fergus County vs. Musselshell County

Fergus County (MT)Musselshell County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)11,1134,651
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.1%2.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)11,5934,538
Population, Census, April 1, 201011,5864,538
Persons under 5 years, percent5.5%4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent20.8%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.5%26.6%
Female persons, percent48.7%49.6%
White alone, percent95.9%93.0%
Black or African American alone, percent0.3%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%2.0%
Asian alone, percent0.3%1.9%
Two or More Races, percent1.9%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent2.4%3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.0%90.5%
Veterans, 2014-2018842601
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.4%1.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)5,9052,704
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.0%71.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$134,900$180,400
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,021$1,396
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$429$437
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$743$733
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201311.0%6.6%
Building permits, 201832
Households, 2014-20184,9752,077
Persons per household, 2014-20182.172.30
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.6%83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.2%77.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201876.9%71.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201893.2%89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.9%14.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20186.9%10.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.5%12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201863.8%49.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201858.0%46.4%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)52,91811,104
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)60,6221,679
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)150,27341,964
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,141$8,995
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201813.431.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$50,327$41,612
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,237$22,737
Persons in poverty, percent12.2%15.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017435116
Total employment, 20173,316837
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)120,53141,737
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.5%-4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017998342
All firms, 20121,483435
Men-owned firms, 2012676202
Women-owned firms, 201246585
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,411405
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,163380
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, 200730.7%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20102.72.4
Land area in square miles, 20104,339.801,868.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

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