Missoula County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30063 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
120,672
Rank #534 of 3,222
83th %ile
Median Household Income
$75,598 +0.6% vs nat'l
Rank #806 of 3,222
75th %ile
Poverty Rate
10.1% −19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #817 of 3,222
75th %ile
Median Home Value
$472,100 +67.5% vs nat'l
Rank #160 of 3,222
95th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
47.4% +40.7% vs nat'l
Rank #133 of 3,222
96th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.7% −29.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,155 of 3,222
64th %ile

At a Glance

58.8% Homeownership
93.9% Insured
47.4% 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)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%16.6%33.1%49.7%66.3%82.9%85.5%5.1%5.0%1.9%1.6%0.6%0.4%0.1%

About Missoula County, Montana

Missoula County, Montana has a total population of 120,672, making it the 534th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Missoula County is 37.1 years, which is 4.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Missoula County is $75,598, which ranks #806 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.6% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Missoula County is $472,100, 67.5% above the national median. Renters in Missoula County pay a median gross rent of $1,190 per month. The homeownership rate is 58.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Missoula County, 47.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 40.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.1 min.

Missoula County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.1%) and Two or More Races (5.0%).

All data for Missoula 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.