Park County, Montana

14 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 17,484
Median household income: $66,607
Median home value: $429,700

Park County is a county in Montana with a population of 17,484. 14 cities and places have their primary county here. At $66,607, its median household income sits below Montana's $69,922.

Between 2019 and 2023, Park County's population grew 6.9% from 16,352 to 17,484, while its median household income rose 25.5% from $53,068 to $66,607.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 15.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 91.7% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,484
Median age: 46.2 yrs
Median household income: $66,607
Median home value: $429,700
Median gross rent: $927
Housing units: 9,597
Homeownership rate: 69.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

16,35217,484

Median household income

$53,068$66,607

Median home value

$271,300$429,700

Median gross rent

$789$927

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	16,352	$53,068	$271,300	$789
2020	16,513	$53,082	$287,800	$814
2021	17,072	$58,510	$329,500	$833
2022	17,320	$67,602	$399,900	$896
2023	17,484	$66,607	$429,700	$927

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1712.3%

18 to 245.3%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6415.7%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	819	4.7%
5 to 17	2,150	12.3%
18 to 24	925	5.3%
25 to 34	2,248	12.9%
35 to 44	2,249	12.9%
45 to 54	2,114	12.1%
55 to 64	2,750	15.7%
65 to 74	2,659	15.2%
75 and over	1,570	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	16,036	91.7%
Black or African American	33	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	113	0.6%
Asian	53	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	662	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	587	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.3%

High school graduate26.6%

Some college or associate's32.0%

Bachelor's degree26.4%

Graduate or professional degree11.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	450	3.3%
High school graduate	3,615	26.6%
Some college or associate's	4,349	32.0%
Bachelor's degree	3,592	26.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1,584	11.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone67.4%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.8%

Walked3.0%

Bicycle1.2%

Worked from home15.9%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,024	67.4%
Carpooled	980	11.0%
Public transit	74	0.8%
Walked	270	3.0%
Bicycle	111	1.2%
Worked from home	1,424	15.9%
Other means	55	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,236	43.1%
15 to 29 min	1,360	18.1%
30 to 44 min	1,844	24.5%
45 to 59 min	595	7.9%
60+ min	479	6.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 13.1% (2,266 of 17,344)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,514	54.7%
Nonfamily households	3,743	45.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,257	86.0%
Vacant	1,340	14.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,748	69.6%
Renter-occupied	2,509	30.4%

1-unit, detached75.7%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units4.2%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other8.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	7,261	75.7%
1-unit, attached	280	2.9%
2 to 4 units	514	5.4%
5 to 19 units	400	4.2%
20 or more units	316	3.3%
Mobile home & other	826	8.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 30067
State: Montana
Land area: 2,802 sq mi
Water area: 11 sq mi
Center point: 45.4631, -110.5349