Judith Basin County , Montana
Population: 2,053 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Judith Basin County is one of the smaller US counties by population, with roughly 2,053 residents. At that scale, median figures shift markedly with even a few high- or low-income households moving in or out — useful for general comparisons but with wider error bars than larger counties. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Judith Basin County in the bottom 6% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $55,417 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,715 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% |
| Median Home Value | $214,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $502/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 75.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 2,053 |
| Median Age | 50.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 28.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 5.5 · 6th national percentile
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