Daniels County, MT

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2022 Population

1,535

11.7% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

52.4

7.82% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.2%

16.3% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$47,378

13.4% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$162,300

1.06% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Daniels County, MT had a population of 1.54k people with a median age of 52.4 and a median household income of $47,378. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Daniels County, MT declined from 1,739 to 1,535, a −11.7% decrease and its median household income declined from $54,722 to $47,378, a −13.4% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Daniels County, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.26%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.41%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.43%).

None of the households in Daniels 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.

98.9% of the residents in Daniels County, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Daniels County, MT was $162,300, and the homeownership rate was 80.7%.

Most people in Daniels County, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13 minutes. The average car ownership in Daniels County, MT was 2 cars per household.

Daniels County, MT borders .

United States

Population & Diversity

Daniels County, MT is home to a population of 1.54k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.06% of Daniels County, MT residents were born outside of the country (47 people).

In 2022, there were 27.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.39k people) in Daniels County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 50 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 37 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

99.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of Daniels County, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Daniels County, MT was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Daniels County, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Daniels County, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.39k ± 155
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
50 ± 42.7
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
37 ± 23

1.43%

Hispanic Population

22 people

1.43% of the people in Daniels County, MT are hispanic (22 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Daniels County, MT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.06%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

1.5%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

26 people

As of 2022, 3.06% of Daniels County, MT residents (47 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Daniels County, MT was 1.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Daniels County, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
35 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
17 ± 16
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 10

Daniels County, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.06 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Daniels County, MT employs 784 people. The largest industries in Daniels County, MT are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (162 people), Retail Trade (90 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($68,750), Educational Services ($57,143), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($52,375).

Employment

Occupations

784

2022 Value

± 114

−8.84%

1 Year decline

± 22.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Daniels County, MT declined at a rate of −8.84%, from 860 employees to 784 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Daniels County, MT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (104 people), Management Occupations (102 people), and Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (73 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Daniels County, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

784

2022 Value

± 114

−8.84%

1 Year decline

± 22.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Daniels County, MT declined at a rate of −8.84%, from 860 employees to 784 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Daniels County, MT, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (162 people), Retail Trade (90 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (78 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Daniels County, MT, though some of these residents may live in Daniels County, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$38,611

Median earning men ± $5,191

$30,089

Median earning women ± $3,830

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($106,875), Information ($90,417), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($51,125), Information ($45,938), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,385).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

21
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
18
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
17
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Daniels County, MT was $162,300 in 2022, which is 0.576 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $160,600 to $162,300, a 1.06% increase. The homeownership rate in Daniels County, MT is 80.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Daniels County, MT have an average commute time of 13 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Daniels County, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$162,300

Median Property Value 2022

±$13,584

$576

Median Property Taxes

±$97

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 Daniels County, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Daniels County, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.7%

Homeownership

2022

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 80.7% of the housing units in Daniels County, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Daniels County, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 203

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the tracts in Daniels County, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$47,378

Median Household Income

± $13,835

714

Number of Households

± 104

In 2022, the median household income of the 714 households in Daniels County, MT declined from $47,378 from the previous year's value of $54,722.

The following chart displays the households in Daniels 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

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

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This chart shows the number of workers in Daniels County, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.8%)
Worked At Home (11.2%)
Walked (9.45%)

In 2022, 69.8% of workers in Daniels County, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who walked to work (9.45%).

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.

Commute Time

13 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Daniels County, MT have a shorter commute time (13 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.591% of the workforce in Daniels County, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Daniels County, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Daniels County, MT (183 out of 1.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 12 - 14.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.8% of the population of Daniels County, MT has health coverage, with 38.9% on employee plans, 9.54% on Medicaid, 22.3% on Medicare, 21.4% on non-group plans, and 3.64% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.4% under 18 years, 11.3% between 18 and 34 years, 39.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.24%

Uninsured

38.9%

Employer Coverage

9.54%

Medicaid

22.3%

Medicare

21.4%

Non-Group

3.64%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Daniels County, MT declined by 2.97% from 4.37% to 4.24%.

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

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Daniels County, MT.

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