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Silver Bow County, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Transportation · Information & Media
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population35,785
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$278,100
Median Gross Rent$924/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,900
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score35 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Silver Bow County?

The total population of Silver Bow County is approximately 35,785. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Silver Bow County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Silver Bow County has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 35/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Silver Bow County?

The housing market in Silver Bow County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Silver Bow County?

In Silver Bow County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.