Broadwater County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30007 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
7,668
Rank #2,676 of 3,222
17th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,374 −6.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,173 of 3,222
64th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.7% +0.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,433 of 3,222
56th %ile
Median Home Value
$426,600 +51.3% vs nat'l
Rank #238 of 3,222
93th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.3% −19.0% vs nat'l
Rank #979 of 3,222
70th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.5% −34.0% vs nat'l
Rank #984 of 3,222
69th %ile

At a Glance

87.8% Homeownership
92.5% Insured
27.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

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

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%26.1%52.2%78.2%88.9%6.7%2.8%1.2%0.2%0.2%

About Broadwater County, Montana

Broadwater County, Montana has a total population of 7,668, making it the 2,676th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Broadwater County is 45.9 years, which is 18.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Broadwater County is $70,374, which ranks #1,173 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.

The median home value in Broadwater County is $426,600, 51.3% above the national median. Renters in Broadwater County pay a median gross rent of $955 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Broadwater County, 27.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.7 min.

Broadwater County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (6.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.8%).

All data for Broadwater 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.