Roosevelt County, MT

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2022 Population
10,799
0.781% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jon Tester
Democratic Party
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
30.4
0.33% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
31.5%
2.45% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$51,038
8.17% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$112,800
8.99% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
3,675
0.863% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Roosevelt County, MT had a population of 10.8k people with a median age of 30.4 and a median household income of $51,038. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Roosevelt County, MT declined from 10,884 to 10,799, a −0.781% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,182 to $51,038, a 8.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Roosevelt County, MT are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (56.2%), White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.49%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.08%), and White (Hispanic) (0.787%).

None of the households in Roosevelt County, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Roosevelt County, MT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Roosevelt County, MT are Fort Peck Community College (82 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Roosevelt County, MT was $112,800, and the homeownership rate was 65.6%.

Most people in Roosevelt County, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Roosevelt County, MT was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Roosevelt County, MT is home to a population of 10.8k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.03% of Roosevelt County, MT residents were born outside of the country (111 people).

In 2022, there were 1.73 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.07k people) in Roosevelt County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 701 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%
2022 Citizenship
99.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of Roosevelt County, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Roosevelt County, MT was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Roosevelt County, MT
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    6.07k ± 163
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    3.5k ± 28
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    701 ± 170
3.67%
Hispanic Population
396 people

In 2022, there were 1.73 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.07k people) in Roosevelt County, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 701 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.67% of the people in Roosevelt County, MT are hispanic (396 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Roosevelt County, MT as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    3,689 ± 1,489 people
  2. Mexico
    2,900 ± 1,320 people
  3. Germany
    2,151 ± 1,138 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 3,689 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,900 and Germany with 2,151.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.03%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
111 people
1.29%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
140 people

As of 2022, 1.03% of Roosevelt County, MT residents (111 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Roosevelt County, MT was 1.29%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    275 ± 66
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    90 ± 36
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    65 ± 40

Roosevelt County, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Roosevelt County, MT employs 3.68k people. The largest industries in Roosevelt County, MT are Educational Services (586 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (570 people), and Public Administration (525 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($83,021), Transportation & Warehousing ($68,077), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,912).

Males in Montana have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,691. The income inequality in Montana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.463, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

3.68k
2022 Value
± 263
−0.863%
1 Year decline
± 10.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Roosevelt County, MT declined at a rate of −0.863%, from 3.71k employees to 3.68k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Roosevelt County, MT, are Management Occupations (422 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (372 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (352 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Roosevelt County, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.68k
2022 Value
± 263
−0.863%
1 Year decline
± 10.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Roosevelt County, MT declined at a rate of −0.863%, from 3.71k employees to 3.68k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Roosevelt County, MT, are Educational Services (586 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (570 people), and Public Administration (525 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Roosevelt County, MT, though some of these residents may live in Roosevelt County, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,957
Median earning men ± $2,978
$36,867
Median earning women ± $2,553

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,639), Wholesale Trade ($70,385), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,347).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($61,042), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,875), and Public Administration ($46,000).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.24%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 508k people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 60
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  2. 49
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
  3. 43
    Retail Trade

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Roosevelt County, MT went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (47.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.76%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Montana

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Jon Tester
Senator from Montana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Steve Daines
Senator from Montana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Roosevelt County, MT awarded 82 degrees. The student population of Roosevelt County, MT in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 213 male students and 484 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Roosevelt County, MT are American Indian or Alaska Native (64 and 78%), followed by White (17 and 20.7%), Hispanic or Latino (1 and 1.22%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Roosevelt County, MT by number of degrees awarded are Fort Peck Community College (82 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Roosevelt County, MT are General Studies (14 and 17.1%), Information Technology (9 and 11%), and Paralegal (7 and 8.54%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 697 students enrolled in Roosevelt County, MT, 30.6% men and 69.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in American Indian or Alaska Native with 522 records, of which 69% were women and 31% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 14 degrees awarded
  2. 6 degrees awarded
  3. 5 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Roosevelt County, MT was General Studies with 14 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Roosevelt County, MT according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
82 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Fort Peck Community College with 82 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 27 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Roosevelt County, MT, which is 0.491 times less than the 55 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was American Indian or Alaska Native students. These 64 degrees mean that there were 3.76 times more degrees awarded to American Indian or Alaska Native students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 17 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,680) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($570) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($700) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Roosevelt County, MT was $112,800 in 2022, which is 0.4 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $103,500 to $112,800, a 8.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Roosevelt County, MT is 65.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Roosevelt County, MT have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Roosevelt County, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Roosevelt County, MT is $51,038. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Roosevelt County, MT was Census Tract 801 with a value of $73,456, followed by Census Tract 9400.01 and Census Tract 9400.02, with respective values of $49,539 and $41,494.

In 2023, 11.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Roosevelt County, MT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.271%.

Property

$112,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$17,550
$2,002
Median Property Taxes
±$151

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Roosevelt County, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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Rent vs Own

65.6%
Homeownership
2022
68.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 65.6% of the housing units in Roosevelt County, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 801
  2. Census Tract 9400.01
  3. Census Tract 9400.02

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Roosevelt County, MT was Census Tract 801 with a value of $73,456, followed by Census Tract 9400.01 and Census Tract 9400.02, with respective values of $49,539 and $41,494.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Roosevelt County, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$51,038
Median Household Income
± $4,160
3.05k
Number of Households
± 234

In 2022, the median household income of the 3.05k households in Roosevelt County, MT grew to $51,038 from the previous year's value of $47,182.

The following chart displays the households in Roosevelt County, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Roosevelt County, MT is from Montana.
0.463
2022 Wage GINI in Montana
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2022, the income inequality in Montana was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0827% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.6%)
  2. Carpooled (7.4%)
  3. Walked (7.26%)

In 2022, 78.6% of workers in Roosevelt County, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.4%) and those who walked to work (7.26%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

18.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Roosevelt County, MT have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.862% of the workforce in Roosevelt County, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Roosevelt County, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Roosevelt County, MT have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 11.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Roosevelt County, MT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 0.271%.

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Poverty & Diversity

31.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Roosevelt County, MT (3.27k out of 10.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Roosevelt County, MT is Native American, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 31.4% of the children was living in poverty in Roosevelt County, MT. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 5.4%.

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Health

68.7% of the population of Roosevelt County, MT has health coverage, with 30.7% on employee plans, 21.7% on Medicaid, 8.51% on Medicare, 6.42% on non-group plans, and 1.36% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Roosevelt County, MT see 2741 patients per year on average, which represents a 25.3% decrease from the previous year (3668 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1804 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 515 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,741 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Roosevelt County, MT

Primary care physicians in Roosevelt County, MT see an average of 2,741 patients per year. This represents a 25.3% decrease from the previous year (3,668 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Roosevelt County, MT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 35.9% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.3% were men and 49.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

31.3%
Uninsured
30.7%
Employer Coverage
21.7%
Medicaid
8.51%
Medicare
6.42%
Non-Group
1.36%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Roosevelt County, MT grew by 5.48% from 29.7% to 31.3%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 142 in Roosevelt County, MT.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 38.3% in Roosevelt County, MT.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 15.6% in Roosevelt County, MT.

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