Chouteau County, Montana

Total Population: 5,888

County Seat: Fort Benton

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Median Home Value

$185,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$56,927

Across all households

Median Age

42.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

22.6%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)75.8%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native16.5%
Two or More Races4.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.2%

65 Years and Over

22.5%

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.5%

No Health Insurance

5.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

22.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$56,927

Mean Household Income

$79,363

Per Capita Income

$31,978

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

72.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

11.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$185,100

Median Rent

$485/mo

Total Housing Units

2,868

Owner-Occupied

65.9%

Renter-Occupied

34.1%

Vacancy Rate

22.9%

Married Couple Households

50.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

2.1%

Male Householder, No Partner

26.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

21.1%

Average Household Size

2.61

Broadband Internet Access

72.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 30015.