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Teton County, MT

Demographic and economic profile of Teton County, MT, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

AI Overview

Teton County, MT is a small, agriculture-oriented rural county with a population of 6,291 that grew 3.5% over five years. The labor force is tight, with unemployment at just 1.5% and labor force participation at 60.1%; 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and median worker earnings stand at $32,702. Housing costs remain low—median home value of $235,500 and median gross rent of $750/month—against a median household income of $70,430, reflecting a workforce-affordable cost structure for employers considering the area.

Claude Sonnet 4.6 · generated Jul 6, 2026 · derived from cached Census, BEA & ACS data on this page

Population

6,291

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$70,430

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

42.3 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+3.5% since 2018

Teton County added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone5,819 (91.6%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races236 (3.7%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone127 (2.0%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race79 (1.2%)
  • Some Other Race Alone75 (1.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone17 (0.3%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.German or other West Germanic280
  2. 2.Spanish40
  3. 3.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)16
  4. 4.Other Indo-European12
  5. 5.Other Asian and Pacific Island4

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

25.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

51.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

23.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.4%

Data USA · as of 2024

Veterans

364

Data USA · as of 2024

Economy

GDP per Capita

$46,128

Data USA · as of 2023

Cost of Living Index

Not yet cached

Per Capita Income

$31,794

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance604
  2. 2.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining584
  3. 3.Construction (Group)326
  4. 4.Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodation & Food Services218
  5. 5.Retail Trade (Group)195

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations1,328
  2. 2.Service Occupations489
  3. 3.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations466
  4. 4.Sales & Office Occupations354
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations295

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 12.28×)564
  2. 2.Construction (LQ 1.67×)333
  3. 3.Other Services (LQ 1.17×)159
  4. 4.Public Administration (LQ 1.06×)144
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation (LQ 0.93×)236

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$235,500

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$750/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

75.5%

Data USA · as of 2024

Home Value Distribution

  • $500,000 to $749,999245 (13.1%)
  • $400,000 to $499,999243 (13.0%)
  • $300,000 to $399,999231 (12.4%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999218 (11.7%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999180 (9.7%)
  • $150,000 to $174,999132 (7.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

25.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

90.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

60.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$32,702

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

21.8 min

Data USA · as of 2024

Households Without a Vehicle

5.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,830 (63.3%)
  • Worked At Home437 (15.1%)
  • Carpooled339 (11.7%)
  • Walked204 (7.1%)
  • Public Transit42 (1.5%)
  • Other22 (0.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.