Chouteau County , Montana

Population: 5,888 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $56,927 Home $185,100 Rent $485/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Chouteau County's headline indicators land 24% below the national median on income ($56,927), with housing 39% below the US figure ($185,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$56,927
Median Income
household
$185,100
Home Value
median
$485/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $56,927
Per Capita Income $31,978
Poverty Rate 12.4%
Median Home Value $185,100
Median Gross Rent $485/mo
Owner Occupied 65.9%
Renter Occupied 34.1%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 5,888
Median Age 42.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 22.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.6%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
16.6%
Smoking
30.8%
High Blood Pressure
24.3%
No Physical Activity
23.8%
Depression
35.5%
Insufficient Sleep
73.6%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 39.5  ·  39th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
11.86
🔥 Wildfire
72.58
❄️ Winter Storm
70.37
🌍 Earthquake
27.07
☀️ Drought
49.49

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