Sweet Grass County Summary

Life in Sweet Grass County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sweet Grass 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 Sweet Grass County:

  • The population in Sweet Grass County is 3,713.

  • The median home value in Sweet Grass County is $454,067.

  • The median income in Sweet Grass County is $69,426.

  • The median rent in Sweet Grass County is $1,073.

  • The unemployment rate in Sweet Grass County is 2.2%.

  • The poverty rate in Sweet Grass County is 7.8%.

  • The average high in Sweet Grass County is 57.7° and there are 33.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Sweet Grass County

List Of Cities & Towns in Sweet Grass County

Big Timber, MT Population 1,530

Greycliff, MT Population 94

Map Of Sweet Grass County

Sweet Grass County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Sweet Grass County is 57.7°.

  • There are 68.93 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 33.1 inches of rain each year with 23.8 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:39 hours of sun each day in Sweet Grass County.

StatSweet Grass County
Mean High57.7
Nice Days68.93
Rainfall33.1
Snowfall23.8
Sunny Hours5:39
57.7°
Average High
33.1
Inches of Rain

Sweet Grass County Demographics

Population over time in Sweet Grass County

The current population in Sweet Grass County is 3,713. The population has increased 0.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 3,690 0.4%
2022 3,676 0.2%
2021 3,670 -

Gender in Sweet Grass County

  • Sweet Grass County is 49.8% female with 1,849 female residents.

  • Sweet Grass County is 50.2% male with 1,863 male residents.

Female
49.8% (1,849)
Male
50.2% (1,863)
Gender Sweet Grass County MT USA
Female 49.8% 49.3% 50.5%
Male 50.2% 50.7% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Sweet Grass County

Sweet Grass County is:

  • 90.6% White with 3,363 White residents.

  • 1.3% African American with 50 African American residents.

  • 1.6% American Indian with 61 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.8% Other with 28 Other residents.

  • 3.9% Two Or More with 145 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.8% Hispanic with 66 Hispanic residents.

White
90.6% (3,363)
African American
1.3% (50)
American Indian
1.6% (61)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.8% (28)
Two Or More
3.9% (145)
Hispanic
1.8% (66)

Table: Sweet Grass County By Race

Race Sweet Grass County MT USA
White 90.6% 84.1% 58.2%
African American 1.3% 0.5% 12.0%
American Indian 1.6% 5.5% 0.5%
Asian 0.0% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.8% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 3.9% 4.3% 3.9%
Hispanic 1.8% 4.4% 19.0%

Household Income For Sweet Grass County, Montana

  • 2.7% of households in Sweet Grass County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.3% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.5% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.6% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.7% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

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

  • 17.1% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 16.9% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 6.0% of households in Sweet Grass County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.7% (99)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.3% (161)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.5% (277)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.6% (319)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.7% (396)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.2% (749)
$75,000 to $99,999
17.1% (634)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.9% (627)
$150,000 to $199,999
6.0% (223)
$200,000 or more
6.0% (223)
Income Sweet Grass County MT USA
Less than $10,000 2.7% 4.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.3% 3.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.5% 7.5% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.6% 8.0% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.7% 12.1% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 20.2% 17.8% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.1% 13.7% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.9% 16.8% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 6.0% 7.7% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 6.0% 8.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Sweet Grass County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed < 9th grade.

  • 3.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 31.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed high school / ged.

  • 32.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sweet Grass County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (37)
9-12th Grade
3% (111)
High School / GED
31% (1,151)
Some College
32% (1,188)
Associate's Degree
10% (371)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (631)
Master's Degree
5% (185)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (37)
Education Sweet Grass County MT USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 3% 4% 6%
High School / GED 31% 28% 26%
Some College 32% 22% 19%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 23% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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