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Daniels County, Montana

County

Population: 1,524 (2023 estimate)

Located in Montana

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Daniels County

What is the median household income in Daniels County?
The median household income in Daniels County is $115,275 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Daniels County?
The poverty rate in Daniels County is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Daniels County?
$389,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Daniels County?
The median gross rent in Daniels County is $2,010 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Daniels County residents have a college degree?
38.6% of adults in Daniels County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
47,887
Median Income
$115,275
Median Home Value
$389,000
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,671 (+15.7%) Home Value: +$131,200 (+50.9%) Poverty Rate: -1.4 pp (-29.8%) Bachelor's+: -2.1 pp (-5.2%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+4.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 47,887
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% White (non-Hisp.) 48.5% Black 27.7% Asian 6.0% Two or More 10.1% Other 4.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.2%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Korean
1.1%
Chinese
0.5%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.1%
Puerto Rican
2.0%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $115,275 ±$7,093
+$45,353 vs. state
Per Capita Income $127,066
Median Family Income $121,755
Poverty Rate 3.3%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
1.5%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
5.2%
$50–75k
11.2%
$75–100k
13.3%
$100–150k
24.9%
$150–200k
15.7%
$200k+
18.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,415
Owner-Occupied 86.3%
Renter-Occupied 13.7%
Vacancy Rate 2.6%
Median Home Value $389,000
+$50,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,010
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
1.9%
$200–300k
18.8%
$300–500k
52.7%
$500k–$1M
22.2%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
3.1%
$1–1.5k
17.0%
$1.5–2k
29.4%
$2–2.5k
23.7%
$2.5–3.5k
24.9%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.0%
1 vehicle
19.0%
2 vehicles
41.6%
3+
36.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
95.2%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
5–19 units
0.1%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
3.7%
2000–2009
38.9%
2010+
20.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.6%
+4.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.4%
Some College / Associate 20.5%
Less Than High School 3.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.8%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 16.0%
Self-Employed 5.1%
Government Workers 9.7%
Private For-Profit 84.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.4%
Prof. Services
14.1%
Manufacturing
13.4%
Retail
9.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.2%
Finance
7.0%
Construction
6.6%
Transportation
6.1%
Wholesale
3.8%
Public Admin
3.0%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.8%
Occupation
Management
47.4%
Sales
20.4%
Food Prep
13.4%
Production
12.2%
Construction
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 34.9 min
Drove Alone 72.6%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 16.0%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 15,013
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 70.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 34.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
8.8%
15–19
8.0%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
7.5%
85+
2.6%
Under 18: 28.6% Working age (18–64): 71.4% 65 and over: 10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 16.2%
Naturalized Citizen 63.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 8.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.9%
Asia
24.1%
Europe
19.2%
Africa
18.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.2%
With a Disability 10.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 92.0%
Uninsured 8.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.3%
Has a Computer 99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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