Powder River County vs. Custer County

Powder River County (MT)Custer County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,71611,586
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.5%-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,74311,699
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,74311,699
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent16.7%21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.2%20.0%
Female persons, percent50.5%49.9%
White alone, percent95.0%94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent0.2%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.9%2.4%
Asian alone, percent0.1%0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.0%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.8%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.4%91.4%
Veterans, 2014-201891999
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.3%1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)1,0335,700
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.4%68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$122,900$160,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$973$1,196
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$425$401
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$655$740
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20134.1%12.7%
Households, 2014-20187694,889
Persons per household, 2014-20182.042.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201893.5%82.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20181.6%3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.7%84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201875.0%74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.8%92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201826.4%22.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.2%13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.7%9.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201868.9%68.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.6%67.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,87328,523
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)24,577256,660
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$13,940$21,590
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201816.212.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,457$55,841
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,969$30,123
Persons in poverty, percent12.2%12.5%
Total employer establishments, 201773424
Total employment, 20172794,030
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,443136,342
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-9.7%-8.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017189888
All firms, 20122451,058
Men-owned firms, 2012157478
Women-owned firms, 201241344
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012242961
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012226778
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%21.9%
Population per square mile, 20100.53.1
Land area in square miles, 20103,297.303,783.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

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