Judith Basin County, Montana

9 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 2,053
Median household income: $55,417
Median home value: $214,200

Home to 2,053 residents, Judith Basin County is one of Montana's counties. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $55,417 is below the Montana median ($69,922).

Between 2019 and 2023, Judith Basin County's population grew 5.1% from 1,954 to 2,053, while its median household income rose 26.9% from $43,661 to $55,417.

55.8% of workers drive to work alone. 85.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,053
Median age: 50.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,417
Median home value: $214,200
Median gross rent: $502
Housing units: 1,233
Homeownership rate: 75.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9542,053

Median household income

$43,661$55,417

Median home value

$138,200$214,200

Median gross rent

$585$502

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,954	$43,661	$138,200	$585
2020	1,968	$50,329	$154,200	$547
2021	2,004	$51,691	$164,400	$459
2022	2,039	$58,750	$206,000	$443
2023	2,053	$55,417	$214,200	$502

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 347.5%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 549.4%

55 to 6418.1%

65 to 7418.9%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	83	4.0%
5 to 17	373	18.2%
18 to 24	111	5.4%
25 to 34	155	7.5%
35 to 44	186	9.1%
45 to 54	192	9.4%
55 to 64	371	18.1%
65 to 74	388	18.9%
75 and over	194	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,877	91.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	25	1.2%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.1%
Two or more races	27	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	121	5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.9%

High school graduate28.5%

Some college or associate's37.3%

Bachelor's degree22.9%

Graduate or professional degree5.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	88	5.9%
High school graduate	424	28.5%
Some college or associate's	554	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	340	22.9%
Graduate or professional degree	80	5.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone55.8%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked12.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home24.2%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	554	55.8%
Carpooled	65	6.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	120	12.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	240	24.2%
Other means	13	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	374	49.7%
15 to 29 min	112	14.9%
30 to 44 min	95	12.6%
45 to 59 min	97	12.9%
60+ min	74	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.26
Poverty rate: 15.8% (324 of 2,049)

	Count	Share
Family households	544	60.0%
Nonfamily households	363	40.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	907	73.6%
Vacant	326	26.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	683	75.3%
Renter-occupied	224	24.7%

1-unit, detached85.4%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units0.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other12.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,053	85.4%
1-unit, attached	4	0.3%
2 to 4 units	7	0.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	14	1.1%
Mobile home & other	155	12.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 30045
State: Montana
Land area: 1,870 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Center point: 47.0326, -110.3053