Blaine County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30005 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
6,949
Rank #2,740 of 3,222
15th %ile
Median Household Income
$64,813 −13.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,650 of 3,222
49th %ile
Poverty Rate
18.3% +45.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,491 of 3,222
23th %ile
Median Home Value
$155,500 −44.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,140 of 3,222
33th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.9% −29.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,382 of 3,222
57th %ile
Unemployment Rate
13.6% +157.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,180 of 3,222
1th %ile

At a Glance

65.7% Homeownership
81.7% Insured
23.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%7.2%14.4%21.6%28.8%36.0%43.2%47.0%44.1%5.6%2.8%0.4%0.1%

About Blaine County, Montana

Blaine County, Montana has a total population of 6,949, making it the 2,740th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Blaine County is 35.6 years, which is 8.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Blaine County is $64,813, which ranks #1,650 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 13.6%.

The median home value in Blaine County is $155,500, 44.8% below the national median. Renters in Blaine County pay a median gross rent of $660 per month. The homeownership rate is 65.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Blaine County, 23.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 81.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.3 min.

Blaine County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 47.0% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (44.1%) and Two or More Races (5.6%).

All data for Blaine County, Montana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.