Dawson County, Montana

Dawson County is home to 8,827 people. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Montana rate (11.5%). The median household income is $71,334.

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MeasureValueMontanaYearSource
Population8,8271,116,8752024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$71,334$72,5092024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line8.7%11.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty6.2%12.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.6%8.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%35.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$185,300$375,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$815$1,0812024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income35.5%44.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born0.4%2.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age43.0 years40.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.