Silver Bow County Summary

Life in Silver Bow County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Silver Bow 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 Silver Bow County:

  • The population in Silver Bow County is 35,306.

  • The median home value in Silver Bow County is $266,938.

  • The median income in Silver Bow County is $56,297.

  • The median rent in Silver Bow County is $793.

  • The unemployment rate in Silver Bow County is 4.6%.

  • The poverty rate in Silver Bow County is 15.9%.

  • The average high in Silver Bow County is 53.2° and there are 27.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Silver Bow County

List Of Cities & Towns in Silver Bow County

Akaska , MT Population 34,638

Walkerville, MT Population 668

Map Of Silver Bow County

Silver Bow County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Silver Bow County is 53.2°.

  • There are 63.0 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 27.3 inches of rain each year with 25.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:52 hours of sun each day in Silver Bow County.

StatSilver Bow County
Mean High53.2
Nice Days63.0
Rainfall27.3
Snowfall25.7
Sunny_hours4:52
53.2°
Average High
27.3
Inches of Rain

Silver Bow County Demographics

Population over time in Silver Bow County

The current population in Silver Bow County is 35,306. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 35,017 0.3%
2021 34,895 0.4%
2020 34,770 -

Gender in Silver Bow County

  • Silver Bow County is 48.7% female with 17,186 female residents.

  • Silver Bow County is 51.3% male with 18,119 male residents.

Female
48.7% (17,186)
Male
51.3% (18,119)
Gender Silver Bow County MT USA
Female 48.7% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 51.3% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Silver Bow County

Silver Bow County is:

  • 89.7% White with 31,672 White residents.

  • 0.2% African American with 53 African American residents.

  • 1.7% American Indian with 593 American Indian residents.

  • 0.5% Asian with 171 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.1% Other with 35 Other residents.

  • 3.2% Two Or More with 1,137 Two Or More residents.

  • 4.6% Hispanic with 1,636 Hispanic residents.

White
89.7% (31,672)
African American
0.2% (53)
American Indian
1.7% (593)
Asian
0.5% (171)
Hawaiian
0.0% (9)
Other
0.1% (35)
Two Or More
3.2% (1,137)
Hispanic
4.6% (1,636)

Table: Silver Bow County By Race

Race Silver Bow County MT USA
White 89.7% 84.6% 58.9%
African American 0.2% 0.5% 12.1%
American Indian 1.7% 5.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.2% 3.9% 3.5%
Hispanic 4.6% 4.2% 18.7%

Household Income For Silver Bow County, Montana

  • 6.4% of households in Silver Bow County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.8% of households in Silver Bow County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Silver Bow County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.0% of households in Silver Bow County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 14.3% of households in Silver Bow County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 20.2% of households in Silver Bow County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.3% of households in Silver Bow County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.8% of households in Silver Bow County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.0% of households in Silver Bow County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Silver Bow County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
6.4% (2,256)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.8% (2,388)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.0% (3,165)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.0% (3,174)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.3% (5,052)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.2% (7,126)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.3% (3,642)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.8% (5,239)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.0% (1,755)
$200,000 or more
4.3% (1,503)
Income Silver Bow County MT USA
Less than $10,000 6.4% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.8% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.0% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.0% 8.8% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.3% 12.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.2% 18.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.3% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.8% 15.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.0% 7.0% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.3% 7.2% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Silver Bow County for adults over 25

  • 3.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 34.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed associate's degree.

  • 18.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 7.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Silver Bow County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
3% (1,059)
9-12th Grade
4% (1,412)
High School / GED
34% (12,004)
Some College
23% (8,120)
Associate's Degree
9% (3,177)
Bachelor's Degree
18% (6,355)
Master's Degree
7% (2,471)
Professional Degree
1% (353)
Doctorate Degree
1% (353)
Education Silver Bow County MT USA
< 9th Grade 3% 1% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 34% 28% 26%
Some College 23% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 18% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 7% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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