McCone County, MT

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Population

1,728

2.98% growth

Median Age

49.1


Median Household Income

$46,193

9.13% growth

Poverty Rate

7.71%


Number of Employees

798

5% decline

Median Property Value

$111,900

19.2% decline

About

Economy

Health

Diversity

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, McCone County, MT had a population of 1.73k people with a median age of 49.1 and a median household income of $46,193. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of McCone County, MT grew from 1,678 to 1,728, a 2.98% increase and its median household income grew from $42,330 to $46,193, a 9.13% increase.

The population of McCone County, MT is 88.8% White Alone, 6.94% American Indian & Alaska Native Alone, and 3.24% Hispanic or Latino. 0.976% of the people in McCone County, MT speak a non-English language, and 99.2% are U.S. citizens.

The median property value in McCone County, MT is $111,900, and the homeownership rate is 80.7%. Most people in McCone County, MT commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 13.3 minutes. The average car ownership in McCone County, MT is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of McCone County, MT employs 798 people. The largest industries in McCone County, MT are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (273 people), Construction (58 people), and Retail Trade (58 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($67,614), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,417), and Wholesale Trade ($52,115).

Median household income in McCone County, MT is $46,193. Males in McCone County, MT have an average income that is 1.42 times higher than the average income of females, which is $39,968. The income inequality in McCone County, MT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.465, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$46,193

2017 value

± $3,425

9.13%

1 Year Growth

± 18.2%

Households in McCone County, MT have a median annual income of $46,193, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $42,330 in 2016, which represents a 9.13% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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$56,921

Average Male Salary

± $3,007

$39,968

Average Female Salary

± $2,184

In 2017, full-time male employees in McCone County, MT made 1.42 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in McCone County, MT by number of full-time employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. White

    $42,515 ± $1,780

  2. Other

    $39,395 ± $16,377

  3. Asian

    $33,231 ± $11,940

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of McCone County, MT workers was White. These workers were paid 1.08 times more than Other workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in McCone County, MT by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McCone County, MT is from Montana.

0.465

2017 Wage GINI

0.462

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Montana was 0.465 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 9540

  2. N/A

  3. N/A

In 2017, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McCone County, MT was Census Tract 9540 with a value of $40,750, followed by N/A and N/A, with respective values of N/A and N/A.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Males 75+

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.71% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McCone County, MT (127 out of 1.65k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 55 - 64.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    127 ± 54

  2. Black

    0 ± 51

  3. Native American

    0 ± 51

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McCone County, MT is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

798

2017 Value

± 106

-5%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in McCone County, MT declined at a rate of -5%, from 840 employees to 798 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McCone County, MT, are Management Occupations (297 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (53 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McCone County, MT.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of McCone County, MT, by number of employees, are Management Occupations (297 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (95 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (53 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, McCone County, MT has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (8.17 times higher than expected), Management Occupations (3.66 times), and Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations (1.84 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of McCone County, MT, by median earnings, are Transportation Occupations ($68,333), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations ($65,781), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations ($48,958).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

798

2017 Value

± 106

-5%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in McCone County, MT declined at a rate of -5%, from 840 employees to 798 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McCone County, MT, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (273 people), Construction (58 people), and Retail Trade (58 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McCone County, MT, though some of these residents may live in McCone County, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in McCone County, MT, by number of employees, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (273 people), Construction (58 people), and Retail Trade (58 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, McCone County, MT has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (28.9 times higher than expected), Utilities (3.69 times), and Information (2.11 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in McCone County, MT, by median earnings, are Transportation & Warehousing ($67,614), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($60,417), and Wholesale Trade ($52,115).

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Gasoline

    $6.47B

  2. Coal-n.e.c.

    $6.17B

  3. Fuel oils

    $5.98B

In 2015, the top outbound Montana product (by dollars) was Gasoline with $6.47B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. with $6.17B and Fuel oils and $5.98B.

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Montana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$44.7B

2015 Value

$53.9B

Projected 2045 Value

20.7% growth

In 2015, total outbound Montana trade was $44.7B. This is expected to increase 20.7% to $53.9B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Montana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. North Dakota

    $4.59B

  2. Wyoming

    $2.98B

  3. Idaho

    $2.88B

In 2015, the top outbound Montana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Dakota with $4.59B, followed by Wyoming with $2.98B and Idaho and $2.88B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Montana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Health

94.4% of the population of McCone County, MT has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 5.86% on Medicaid, 20.1% on Medicare, 22.8% on non-group plans, and 2.17% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the county of McCone County, MT was $8,221 in 2014. This is a 2.84% increase from the previous year ($7,994).

Primary care physicians in McCone County, MT see 0 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 0 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 0 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Glacier County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.8%). Additionally, Big Horn County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (37.9%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

0 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in McCone County, MT see an average of 0 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (0 patients).

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

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Access and Quality

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Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

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Health Care Spending

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$8,221

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$3,882

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,378

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,238

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Montana (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 2.84%, from $7,994 to $8,221.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

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Health Care Coverage

5.62%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

5.86%

Medicaid

20.1%

Medicare

22.8%

Non-Group

2.17%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in McCone County, MT grew by 0.142% from 5.62% to 5.62%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McCone County, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Glacier County

    14.8% prevalence

  2. Big Horn County

    13.4% prevalence

  3. Roosevelt County

    12.3% prevalence

Glacier County has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Montana, at 14.8%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Montana by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

McCone County, MT is home to a population of 1.73k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2017, 0.752% of McCone County, MT residents were born outside of the country.

The ethnic composition of the population of McCone County, MT is composed of 1.53k White Alone residents (88.8%), 120 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (6.94%), 56 Hispanic or Latino residents (3.24%), 10 Two or More Races residents (0.579%), 8 Asian Alone residents (0.463%), 0 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0%), 0 Black or African American Alone residents (0%), and 0 Some Other Race Alone residents (0%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in McCone County, MT are Spanish or Spanish Creole (5 speakers), Other Pacific Island Languages (4 speakers), and German (3 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

49

Median Native-Born Age

± 6

33

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 24.4

In 2017, the median age of all people in McCone County, MT was 49.1. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 49, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 33. But people in McCone County, MT are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all McCone County, MT residents was 50.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

0.752%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

0.358%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

As of 2017, 0.752% of McCone County, MT residents were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McCone County, MT was 0.358%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. Canada

    4,272 ± 1,601 people

  2. Mexico

    2,817 ± 1,301 people

  3. Philippines

    2,040 ± 1,108 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of McCone County, MT was Canada, the natal country of 4,272 McCone County, MT residents, followed by Mexico with 2,817 and Philippines with 2,040.

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Citizenship

99.2%

2017 Citizenship

99.6%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 99.2% of McCone County, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in McCone County, MT was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    1.53k ± 136

  2. American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

    120 ± 30

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    56 ± 41

In 2017, there were 12.8 times more White Alone residents (1.53k people) in McCone County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 120 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone and 56 Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish or Spanish Creole

    5 speakers (0.305%)

  2. Other Pacific Island Languages

    4 speakers (0.244%)

  3. German

    3 speakers (0.183%)

0.976% of McCone County, MT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in McCone County, MT was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 0.305% of the overall population of McCone County, MT are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 0.244% speak Other Pacific Island Languages and 0.183% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    44 ± 26

  2. Korea

    42 ± 25

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    30 ± 28

McCone County, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in McCone County, MT was $111,900 in 2017, which is 0.514 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $138,500 to $111,900, a 19.2% decrease. The homeownership rate in McCone County, MT is 80.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in McCone County, MT have an average commute time of 13.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in McCone County, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Income

Household Income

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$46,193

Median Household Income

± $3,425

720

Number of Households

± 89

In 2017, the median household income of the 720 households in McCone County, MT grew to $46,193 from the previous year's value of $42,330.

The following chart displays the households in McCone County, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Housing

Property Value

$111,900

2017 Median

± $14,045

$138,500

2016 Median

± $33,648

In 2017, the median property value in McCone County, MT declined from to $111,900 from the previous year's value of $138,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in McCone County, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McCone County, MT the largest share of households have a property value in the $70k - $80k range.

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Property Taxes

< $800

Average Range

This chart shows the households in McCone County, MT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McCone County, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

80.7%

2017 Homeownership

82%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 80.7% of the housing units in McCone County, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in McCone County, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McCone County, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McCone County, MT have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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Commute Time

13.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McCone County, MT have a shorter commute time (13.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 0.952% of the workforce in McCone County, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    64.6%

  2. Worked At Home

    20.3%

  3. Walked

    8.1%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in McCone County, MT was Drove Alone, followed by those who Worked At Home and those who Walked.

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