Carter County vs. Custer County

	Carter County (MT)	Custer County (MT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1,238	11,586
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.7%	-1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	1,160	11,699
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	1,160	11,699
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.4%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.4%	21.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	25.8%	20.0%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	49.9%
White alone, percent	97.1%	94.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.3%	0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	2.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.1%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.0%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.6%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.4%	3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	96.0%	91.4%
Veterans, 2014-2018	73	999
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.0%	1.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	834	5,700
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	81.9%	68.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$101,300	$160,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,227	$1,196
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$384	$401
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$725	$740
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	3.6%	12.7%
Households, 2014-2018	625	4,889
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.07	2.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.7%	82.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	1.8%	3.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	81.4%	84.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	75.0%	74.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.9%	92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	17.5%	22.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	3.1%	13.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.7%	9.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.1%	68.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	53.0%	67.9%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,676	256,660
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$12,469	$21,590
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	20.9	12.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$44,196	$55,841
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$32,001	$30,123
Persons in poverty, percent	13.7%	12.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	33	424
Total employment, 2017	151	4,030
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	4,799	136,342
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.0%	-8.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	136	888
All firms, 2012	152	1,058
Men-owned firms, 2012	46	478
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	148	961
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	141	778
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	21.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	0.3	3.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	3,340.75	3,783.36

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Carter county (MT) and Custer county (MT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.