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Chouteau County, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chouteau County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Education
29% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+38.1% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,906
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$193,529
Median Gross Rent$554/mo
Owner Occupied
68.2%
Renter Occupied
31.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,229
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score54 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chouteau County?›

The total population of Chouteau County is approximately 5,906. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chouteau County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chouteau County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 54/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chouteau County?›

The housing market in Chouteau County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chouteau County?›

In Chouteau County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.