Living In Carbon County, MT

Carbon County Summary

Life in Carbon County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Carbon County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Carbon County:

The population in Carbon County is 10,877.
The median home value in Carbon County is $494,564.
The median income in Carbon County is $71,017.
The median rent in Carbon County is $882.
The unemployment rate in Carbon County is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Carbon County is 8.5%.
The average high in Carbon County is 59.6° and there are 34.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Carbon County

List Of Cities & Towns in Carbon County

Red Lodge, MT Population 2,399

Bridger, MT Population 850

Joliet, MT Population 614

Fromberg, MT Population 452

Roberts, MT Population 299

Belfry, MT Population 240

Bearcreek, MT Population 93

Edgar, MT Population 79

Boyd, MT Population 26

Roscoe, MT Population 24

Silesia, MT Population 10

Map Of Carbon County

Carbon County, MT Weather

The average high in Carbon County is 59.6°.
There are 70.3 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 34.6 inches of rain each year with 20.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:41 hours of sun each day in Carbon County.

Stat	Carbon County
Mean High	59.6
Nice Days	70.3
Rainfall	34.6
Snowfall	20.2
Sunny Hours	5:41

59.6°
Average High

34.6
Inches of Rain

Carbon County Photos

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Carbon County Demographics

Population over time in Carbon County

The current population in Carbon County is 10,877. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	10,488	-1.9%
2022	10,689	0.9%
2021	10,597	-

Gender in Carbon County

Carbon County is 49.1% female with 5,335 female residents.
Carbon County is 50.9% male with 5,541 male residents.

Female

49.1% (5,335)

Male

50.9% (5,541)

Gender	Carbon County	MT	USA
Female	49.1%	49.3%	50.5%
Male	50.9%	50.7%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Carbon County

Carbon County is:

91.6% White with 9,962 White residents.
0.5% African American with 50 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 38 American Indian residents.
0.5% Asian with 51 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 10 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 100 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 355 Two Or More residents.
2.9% Hispanic with 311 Hispanic residents.

White

91.6% (9,962)

African American

0.5% (50)

American Indian

0.3% (38)

Asian

0.5% (51)

Hawaiian

0.1% (10)

Other

0.9% (100)

Two Or More

3.3% (355)

Hispanic

2.9% (311)

Table: Carbon County By Race

Race	Carbon County	MT	USA
White	91.6%	84.1%	58.2%
African American	0.5%	0.5%	12.0%
American Indian	0.3%	5.5%	0.5%
Asian	0.5%	0.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.3%	4.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	2.9%	4.4%	19.0%

Household Income For Carbon County, Montana

2.6% of households in Carbon County earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Carbon County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.6% of households in Carbon County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.3% of households in Carbon County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.1% of households in Carbon County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.4% of households in Carbon County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.4% of households in Carbon County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.0% of households in Carbon County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.4% of households in Carbon County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.5% of households in Carbon County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

2.6% (279)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.6% (387)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.6% (1,374)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.3% (685)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.1% (1,319)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.4% (1,672)

$75,000 to $99,999

17.4% (1,895)

$100,000 to $149,999

14.0% (1,524)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.4% (809)

$200,000 or more

8.5% (929)

Income	Carbon County	MT	USA
Less than $10,000	2.6%	4.4%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.6%	3.8%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.6%	7.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.3%	8.0%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.1%	12.1%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.4%	17.8%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	17.4%	13.7%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.0%	16.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.4%	7.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	8.5%	8.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Carbon County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Carbon County completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Carbon County completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Carbon County completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Carbon County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Carbon County completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Carbon County completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Carbon County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Carbon County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Carbon County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

2% (217)

9-12th Grade

2% (217)

High School / GED

33% (3,589)

Some College

23% (2,501)

Associate's Degree

10% (1,087)

Bachelor's Degree

18% (1,957)

Master's Degree

10% (1,087)

Professional Degree

1% (108)

Doctorate Degree

1% (108)

Education	Carbon County	MT	USA
< 9th Grade	2%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	2%	4%	6%
High School / GED	33%	28%	26%
Some College	23%	22%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	18%	23%	21%
Master's Degree	10%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%