What is the population of Custer County, Montana?

The population of Custer County, Montana is 11,605, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Custer County, Montana?

The median household income in Custer County, Montana is $65,496, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Custer County, Montana is $85,581, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Custer County, Montana is 2.7%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health B

Income B

Education D

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Population	11,605	1,116,316	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	3.1	7.6	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.04%	1.09%	0.57%
Median age	41.1	40.4	37.1
Households	5,044	452,676	128,459,983

Year	Custer County

Group	Share

Custer County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$65,496	$69,624	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	3.96%	5.32%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.7%	5.2%

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$85,581	$242,768	$242,182
Median rent	$918	$1,031	$1,342
Homeownership rate	68.5%	69.4%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	10.0	16.0	22.5
Work from home	5.8%	11.6%	13.4%

Custer County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.3%	31.3%	31.6%
Average household size	2.28	2.38	2.54

Custer County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric	Custer County	Montana Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	76.8	79.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	13.5%	14.7%	16.3%
Smokers	17.1%	18.8%	19.0%