Jefferson County, Montana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Jefferson County
- State
- Montana
- FIPS Code
- 30043
- State FIPS
- 30
- County FIPS
- 043
Geography
- Land Area
- 1657.00 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.42 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1659.41 sq mi
- Latitude
- 46.124232
- Longitude
- -112.059428
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 12,745
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,189
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 12,373 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 372 | 2.9% |
| White | 11,685 | 91.7% |
| Black | 17 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 175 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 10 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,929 | 97.4% |
| Hispanic | 259 | 2.5% |
| White | 9,431 | 92.6% |
| Black | 54 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 362 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 12,774
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $94,959
- Poverty Rate
- 5.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 715
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 11,717 | 91.7% |
| Black | 4 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 50 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 8,646
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,399 | 27.7% |
| Republican | 5,006 | 57.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,241 | 14.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,283 | 49.5% |
| Female | 4,217 | 48.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,355 | 85.1% |
| Hispanic | 128 | 1.5% |
| Black | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 46 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,255
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 72.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,349 | 72.7% |
| Hispanic | 73 | 57.0% |
| Black | 2 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 24 | 52.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,036 | 70.9% |
| Female | 3,121 | 74.0% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,363 (24.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 3,032 (33.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,407
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $419,684
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $996
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.5%
- Work From Home
- 12.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.