Hill County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
16,155
Rank #2,092 of 3,222
35th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,798 −29.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,610 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
20.7% +64.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,731 of 3,222
15th %ile
Median Home Value
$202,600 −28.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,375 of 3,222
57th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.4% −27.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,309 of 3,222
59th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.2% −20.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,458 of 3,222
55th %ile

At a Glance

66.1% Homeownership
91.7% Insured
24.4% 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)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%12.4%24.8%37.1%49.5%61.9%67.1%21.9%6.3%3.5%0.7%0.3%0.2%0.0%

About Hill County, Montana

Hill County, Montana has a total population of 16,155, making it the 2,092nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hill County is 34.5 years, which is 11.3% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hill County is $52,798, which ranks #2,610 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 20.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2%.

The median home value in Hill County is $202,600, 28.1% below the national median. Renters in Hill County pay a median gross rent of $776 per month. The homeownership rate is 66.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hill County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 15.2 min.

Hill County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.1% of the population, followed by American Indian (non-Hispanic) (21.9%) and Two or More Races (6.3%).

All data for Hill 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.