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Beaverhead County, Montana

Beaverhead County, Montana · ZIP 59724, 59725, 59727

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10,006 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,121Households
  • $58,072Median household income
  • $282,000Median home value
  • 12Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Beaverhead County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.8%
9.2k9.3k9.4k2000: 9,20220002010: 9,24620102020: 9,37120209,2029,371
Population of Beaverhead County at each census
CensusPopulation
20009,202
20109,246
20209,371

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Beaverhead County
Under $50k43.3%
$50k to $100k33.1%
$100k to $150k14.3%
$150k to $200k5.1%
$200k and over4.3%

Median household income $58,072 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Beaverhead County
Owner occupied
2,774 units
Renter occupied
1,347 units
Vacancy rate
17.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Beaverhead County2023
Retail trade563
Accommodation and food services521
Health care and social assistance490
Construction226
Other services (except public administration)120
Arts, entertainment, and recreation118
Professional, scientific, and technical services110
Manufacturing92

2,643 employees in 399 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Beaverhead County compared with its state
Beaverhead County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBeaverhead CountyMontana
Population9,5901,105,072
Median household income$58,072$69,922
Median age43.440.2
Median home value$282,000$338,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.5%34.5%
Foreign-born residents0.8%2.3%
Owner-occupied homes67.3%69.4%
Mean commute to work18.4 minutes19.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Beaverhead County12 with a page · sort by any column

Type
DillonCity4,2421.93 sq mi
LimaTown2200.56 sq mi
WisdomCensus designated place1171.01 sq mi
ArgentaCensus designated place980.30 sq mi
GlenCensus designated place600.29 sq mi
Maverick MountainCensus designated place551.85 sq mi
GrantCensus designated place391.75 sq mi
LakeviewCensus designated place360.77 sq mi
DellCensus designated place330.45 sq mi
DeweyCensus designated place270.26 sq mi
Wise RiverCensus designated place240.74 sq mi
JacksonCensus designated place230.96 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 16, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.