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Mineral County, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 2% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Professional Services · Transportation
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+28.4% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,959
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$368,809
Median Gross Rent$838/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,254
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mineral County?

The total population of Mineral County is approximately 4,959. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mineral County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mineral County has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mineral County?

The housing market in Mineral County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mineral County?

In Mineral County, approximately 19% 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.