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Sweet Grass County, MT

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
High Incomes
$77k/year
top 26% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining
14% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
+10.4% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,720
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$330,100
Median Gross Rent$1,149/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing7.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Sweet Grass County?

The total population of Sweet Grass County is approximately 3,720. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Sweet Grass County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Sweet Grass County has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Sweet Grass County?

The housing market in Sweet Grass County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Sweet Grass County?

In Sweet Grass County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.