Highest poverty rate in Montana

Montana counties and cities ranked by poverty rate.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Montana by poverty rate — which have the highest poverty rate, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Roosevelt County leads at 30.6%.

Among cities & places, Argenta leads at 100.0%.

Counties

#	Name	Poverty rate
1	Roosevelt County	30.6%
2	Glacier County	30.3%
3	Liberty County	25.5%
4	Prairie County	23.9%
5	Wheatland County	23.7%
6	Big Horn County	23.6%
7	Pondera County	22.9%
8	Rosebud County	21.6%
9	Blaine County	20.2%
10	Hill County	19.7%
11	Deer Lodge County	18.1%
12	Golden Valley County	18.0%
13	Mineral County	17.9%
14	Lake County	17.7%
15	Lincoln County	16.2%
16	Silver Bow County	16.2%
17	Wibaux County	15.9%
18	Judith Basin County	15.8%
19	Musselshell County	15.3%
20	Sanders County	15.1%
21	Fergus County	14.9%
22	Beaverhead County	14.7%
23	Carter County	13.8%
24	Cascade County	13.2%
25	Park County	13.1%
26	Valley County	12.9%
27	Chouteau County	12.4%
28	Toole County	12.3%
29	Garfield County	12.2%
30	Fallon County	12.1%
31	Daniels County	11.9%
32	Custer County	11.7%
33	Missoula County	10.9%
34	Treasure County	10.8%
35	Meagher County	10.7%
36	Broadwater County	10.7%
37	Teton County	10.5%
38	Granite County	10.4%
39	Yellowstone County	10.2%
40	Gallatin County	10.2%
41	Sheridan County	10.0%
42	Powder River County	9.7%
43	Flathead County	9.6%
44	Phillips County	9.4%
45	Dawson County	8.8%
46	Lewis and Clark County	8.7%
47	Carbon County	8.5%
48	Ravalli County	8.3%
49	Stillwater County	8.3%
50	Sweet Grass County	7.8%
51	Richland County	7.1%
52	Madison County	6.8%
53	Petroleum County	6.5%
54	Powell County	6.3%
55	Jefferson County	6.3%
56	McCone County	4.2%

Cities & places

Top 100.

#	Name	Poverty rate
1	Argenta	100.0%
2	Canyon Creek	100.0%
3	Cascade Colony	100.0%
4	Eagle Creek Colony	100.0%
5	Glendale Colony	100.0%
6	Kingsbury Colony	100.0%
7	Loring Colony	100.0%
8	Midway Colony	100.0%
9	Pleasant Valley Colony	100.0%
10	Sage Creek Colony	100.0%
11	Warm Spring Creek	100.0%
12	Birch Creek Colony	88.3%
13	Nibbe	87.0%
14	Riverview Colony	86.8%
15	Camrose Colony	85.9%
16	New Rockport Colony	79.3%
17	Moccasin	69.6%
18	New Miami Colony	68.6%
19	Norris	68.4%
20	Radersburg	65.5%
21	Mountain View Colony	63.3%
22	Glacier Colony	62.6%
23	Heron	62.5%
24	Pondera Colony	60.0%
25	Old Agency	59.6%
26	Gibson Flats	59.6%
27	Alzada	58.8%
28	Camas	57.5%
29	Big Arm	55.6%
30	Golden Valley Colony	54.5%
31	Rimrock Colony	54.1%
32	Forest Hill Village	53.4%
33	Azure	53.1%
34	St. Mary	52.6%
35	South Browning	51.5%
36	Lame Deer	51.3%
37	Gildford Colony	51.2%
38	Muddy	51.2%
39	Boyd	50.0%
40	Big Stone Colony	47.7%
41	Fallon	47.5%
42	Turner Colony	47.3%
43	Brockton	47.3%
44	Sapphire Ridge	47.1%
45	Starr School	46.7%
46	Heart Butte	46.7%
47	Twodot	46.7%
48	Pendroy	46.2%
49	Havre North	45.8%
50	Centerville	45.5%
51	Black Eagle	43.6%
52	Reserve	43.5%
53	Grass Range	42.3%
54	Happys Inn	41.8%
55	Crow Agency	40.7%
56	Browning	40.6%
57	Sleeping Buffalo	40.0%
58	Belfry	39.6%
59	Frazer	39.1%
60	Martinsdale Colony	38.9%
61	St. Pierre	38.8%
62	Rocky Boy West	37.9%
63	Emigrant	37.2%
64	Neihart	36.4%
65	Fort Belknap Agency	35.8%
66	Musselshell	35.3%
67	Geraldine	35.2%
68	Boneau	35.2%
69	Pryor	34.6%
70	St. Regis	34.3%
71	Poplar	33.3%
72	Saco	33.1%
73	Flaxville	32.9%
74	Judith Gap	32.8%
75	North Browning	32.7%
76	Terry	32.7%
77	Camp Three	32.4%
78	White Haven	31.9%
79	Parker School	31.7%
80	Troy	31.3%
81	Little Browning	31.1%
82	Joplin	30.9%
83	Lodge Grass	30.7%
84	Elmo	30.1%
85	Dewey	29.6%
86	Hays	29.6%
87	Pablo	29.4%
88	Eureka	29.3%
89	Lodge Pole	29.2%
90	Kerr	28.9%
91	Dixon	28.9%
92	Carter	28.8%
93	Ashland	28.8%
94	St. Marie	27.9%
95	Lakeview	27.8%
96	Roy	27.5%
97	Kremlin	27.3%
98	Whitewater	27.0%
99	Wyola	26.2%
100	Libby	26.1%

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