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Jefferson County
Jefferson County, Montana
At a Glance
Population 12,085 County Seat Jefferson County Courthouse State FIPS 30 County FIPS 043 Num Towns 10 Census-Designated Places 8 Total Town Population 8,831 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 12,273 Median Age 47.4 Veterans 1,171 Housing Units 5,359 Uninsured 59 Net Migration (recent) 819 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 330 Total Employees 1,806 Avg Annual Pay $54,570 Median Household Income $73,875 Poverty Rate 5.1% Unemployment Rate 3.3% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $93,082 Federal Spending FY2024 $100,798,503 Federal Spending Per Capita $8,341
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $354,700 Median Rent $869 FMR Studio $933 FMR 1BR $1,037 FMR 2BR $1,361 FMR 3BR $1,907 FMR 4BR $2,171
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 30 Fire Stations 30 Police Stations 30 Adult Smoking 14.3% Adult Obesity 29.6% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.2 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.66 Electric Customers 557432 Towns with Broadband Data 10 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 13 Libraries 11 Historic Places (NRHP) 15 Homeless Population N/A Schools 72 SNAP Stores 8 Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 292 Land in Farms (acres) 44,597 Avg Farm Size (acres) 152.7 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-31 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR ICE JAMS AND FLOODING 2014-04-17 FM NINETEEN MILE FIRE 2012-08-29 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-06-17 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR WILDFIRES 2000-08-30 FM MT - CENTRAL ZONE 3B FIRE COMPLEX 2000-07-24 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND ICE JAMS 1996-02-23 DR SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING 1981-05-27
Detailed Topics
Communities in Jefferson County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
