Teton County, MT

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    2024 Population
    6,353
    US Senator
    Steve Daines
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tim Sheehy
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    42.3
    1.63% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    13.4%
    28.5% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $70,430
    3.93% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $264,000
    12.1% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    2,932
    1.81% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Teton County, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.8% of the residents in Teton County, MT are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Teton County, MT was $264,000, and the homeownership rate was 75.5%.

    Most people in Teton County, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Teton County, MT was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Teton County, MT is home to a population of 6.35k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.409% of Teton County, MT residents were born outside of the country (26 people).

    In 2024, there were 26.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.81k people) in Teton County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 220 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 123 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.8% of Teton County, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Teton County, MT was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Teton County, MT
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      5.81k ± 33
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      220 ± 62
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      123 ± 60
    2.01%
    Hispanic Population
    128 people

    In 2024, there were 26.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.81k people) in Teton County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 220 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 123 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.01% of the people in Teton County, MT are hispanic (128 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Teton County, MT as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Canada
      4,118 ± 1,573 people
    2. Mexico
      2,905 ± 1,322 people
    3. Philippines
      1,984 ± 1,093 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 4,118 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,905 and Philippines with 1,984.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.409%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    26 people
    0.366%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    23 people

    As of 2024, 0.409% of Teton County, MT residents (26 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Teton County, MT was 0.366%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      149 ± 57
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      64 ± 39
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      48 ± 22

    Teton County, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.33 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    94.6% of the population of Teton County, MT has health coverage, with 37.1% on employee plans, 19.8% on Medicaid, 17.9% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 1.74% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Teton County, MT see 3,134 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,134 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2123 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 585 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    3,134 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Teton County, MT

    Primary care physicians in Teton County, MT see an average of 3,134 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (3,134 patients).

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 15.8% between 18 and 34 years, 35.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    5.43%
    Uninsured
    37.1%
    Employer Coverage
    19.8%
    Medicaid
    17.9%
    Medicare
    18%
    Non-Group
    1.74%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Teton County, MT declined by 1.53% from 5.51% to 5.43%.

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

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    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 5.6 in Teton County, MT.

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    Health Behaviors

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    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 31.3% in Teton County, MT.

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    Clinical Care

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    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 11.5% in Teton County, MT.

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    Economy

    The economy of Teton County, MT employs 2.93k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Teton County, MT were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (554 people), Construction (326 people), and Educational Services (314 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($101,200), Information ($66,071), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($61,250).

    Occupations

    2.93k
    2024 Value
    ± 234
    1.81%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Teton County, MT grew at a rate of 1.81%, from 2.88k employees to 2.93k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Teton County, MT, are Management Occupations (672 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (225 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (209 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Teton County, MT.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    2.93k
    2024 Value
    ± 234
    1.81%
    1 Year growth
    ± 11.3%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Teton County, MT grew at a rate of 1.81%, from 2.88k employees to 2.93k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Teton County, MT, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (554 people), Construction (326 people), and Educational Services (314 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Teton County, MT, though some of these residents may live in Teton County, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $48,444
    Median earning men ± $4,884
    $28,822
    Median earning women ± $4,039

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,429), Information ($66,607), and Public Administration ($60,625).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($61,563), Public Administration ($52,619), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($50,577).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.24%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 508k people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 31
      Construction
    2. 21
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 13
      Retail Trade

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $29.2k
      Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting
    2. $7.65k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $7.59k
      Information

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.96%).

    Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Montana

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    Steve Daines
    Senator from Montana2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Tim Sheehy
    Senator from Montana1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy are the senators currently representing Montana.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Teton County, MT was $264,000 in 2024, which is 0.794 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $235,500 to $264,000, a 12.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Teton County, MT is 75.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Teton County, MT have an average commute time of 21.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Teton County, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 11.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Teton County, MT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 5.58%.

    Property

    $264,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$22,388
    $1,865
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$173

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Teton County, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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    Rent vs Own

    75.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 75.5% of the housing units in Teton County, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $70,430
    Median Household Income
    ± $7,387
    2.47k
    Number of Households
    ± 206

    In 2024, the median household income of the 2.47k households in Teton County, MT grew to $70,430 from the previous year's value of $67,766.

    The following chart displays the households in Teton 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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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Teton County, MT is from Montana.
    0.458
    2024 Wage GINI in Montana
    0.46
    2023 Wage GINI in Montana

    In 2024, the income inequality in Montana was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.613% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Montana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (63.3%)
    2. Worked At Home (15.1%)
    3. Carpooled (11.7%)

    In 2024, 63.3% of workers in Teton County, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.1%) and those who carpooled to work (11.7%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    21.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Teton County, MT have a shorter commute time (21.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2% of the workforce in Teton County, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 11.3% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Teton County, MT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 5.58%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Teton County, MT (837 out of 6.23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Teton County, MT is White, followed by Two Or More 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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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 17.6% of the children was living in poverty in Teton County, MT. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.8%.

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    Crimes & Accidents

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    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 222 in Teton County, MT. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 117% per 100,000 population.

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