Blaine County vs Teton County

A side-by-side comparison of Blaine County and Teton County: population, income, housing, and more.

Blaine County and Teton County are counties in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Blaine County has the higher population (6,997 vs 6,291 in Teton County). Teton County has the higher median household income ($67,766 vs $65,050 in Blaine County). Teton County has the higher median home value ($235,500 vs $124,900 in Blaine County).

Population, income & housing

	Blaine County	Teton County
Population	6,997	6,291
Median age	33.9 yrs	43.0 yrs
Median household income	$65,050	$67,766
Median home value	$124,900	$235,500
Median gross rent	$689	$750
Housing units	2,824	2,942
Homeownership rate	63.2%	74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.8%	25.9%
Unemployment rate	14.2%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blaine County	Teton County
Population	6,719 → 6,997 (+4.1%)	6,086 → 6,291 (+3.4%)
Median household income	$41,279 → $65,050 (+57.6%)	$55,000 → $67,766 (+23.2%)
Median home value	$94,300 → $124,900 (+32.4%)	$172,700 → $235,500 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$466 → $689 (+47.9%)	$777 → $750 (-3.5%)

Blaine County

Population

6,7196,997

Median household income

$41,279$65,050

Median home value

$94,300$124,900

Median gross rent

$466$689

Teton County

Population

6,0866,291

Median household income

$55,000$67,766

Median home value

$172,700$235,500

Median gross rent

$777$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blaine County	Teton County
Under 5	7.6%	6.5%
5 to 17	21.8%	18.5%
18 to 24	8.8%	6.6%
25 to 34	12.1%	10.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	10.4%
45 to 54	9.5%	10.4%
55 to 64	12.1%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.3%	11.8%
75 and over	6.1%	11.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blaine County	Teton County
White (non-Hispanic)	44.2%	91.9%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	49.0%	1.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.7%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blaine County	Teton County
No high school diploma	9.4%	9.1%
High school graduate	26.9%	30.2%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	8.4%	7.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blaine County	Teton County
Drove alone	61.0%	64.0%
Carpooled	12.3%	12.3%
Public transit	1.3%	0.6%
Walked	7.5%	8.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	15.5%	13.3%
Other means	2.4%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blaine County	Teton County
1-unit, detached	80.8%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	2.1%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	6.6%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	3.4%
20 or more units	1.6%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	7.3%

Poverty & households

	Blaine County	Teton County
Poverty rate	20.2%	10.5%
Average household size	2.96	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	16	22
Median year structure built	1972	1961