Richland County, Montana

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 11,329
Median household income: $69,578
Median home value: $259,000

Home to 11,329 residents, Richland County is one of Montana's counties. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $69,578 runs in line with the Montana figure of $69,922.

Between 2019 and 2023, Richland County's population grew 1.2% from 11,199 to 11,329, while its median household income rose 3.5% from $67,205 to $69,578.

The median gross rent is $866. 19.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 11,329
Median age: 38.0 yrs
Median household income: $69,578
Median home value: $259,000
Median gross rent: $866
Housing units: 5,590
Homeownership rate: 69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Unemployment rate: 3.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,19911,329

Median household income

$67,205$69,578

Median home value

$230,100$259,000

Median gross rent

$826$866

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,199	$67,205	$230,100	$826
2020	11,097	$64,158	$229,100	$755
2021	11,375	$62,530	$236,700	$740
2022	11,366	$67,515	$245,900	$797
2023	11,329	$69,578	$259,000	$866

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1719.4%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.8%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	665	5.9%
5 to 17	2,199	19.4%
18 to 24	897	7.9%
25 to 34	1,474	13.0%
35 to 44	1,437	12.7%
45 to 54	1,237	10.9%
55 to 64	1,476	13.0%
65 to 74	1,224	10.8%
75 and over	720	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,925	87.6%
Black or African American	28	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	0.2%
Asian	31	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	98	0.9%
Some other race	25	0.2%
Two or more races	573	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	621	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.8%

High school graduate41.4%

Some college or associate's35.4%

Bachelor's degree15.5%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	285	3.8%
High school graduate	3,132	41.4%
Some college or associate's	2,682	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	1,172	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	297	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone77.9%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked9.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.1%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,389	77.9%
Carpooled	439	7.8%
Public transit	2	0.0%
Walked	511	9.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	290	5.1%
Other means	3	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,703	50.6%
15 to 29 min	1,131	21.2%
30 to 44 min	814	15.2%
45 to 59 min	180	3.4%
60+ min	516	9.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 7.1% (808 of 11,303)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,794	62.1%
Nonfamily households	1,706	37.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,500	80.5%
Vacant	1,090	19.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,141	69.8%
Renter-occupied	1,359	30.2%

1-unit, detached62.7%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units5.4%

Mobile home & other17.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,505	62.7%
1-unit, attached	55	1.0%
2 to 4 units	398	7.1%
5 to 19 units	346	6.2%
20 or more units	303	5.4%
Mobile home & other	983	17.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 30083
State: Montana
Land area: 2,085 sq mi
Water area: 19 sq mi
Center point: 47.7856, -104.5634