Mineral County, Montana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,185
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,185
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,195
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,530
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,531
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 14.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,535
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,223
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 29.2%
Female persons, percent 47.9%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.5%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 88.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 537
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,586
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 81.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $364,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,599
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $432
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $801
Building Permits, 2025 3
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,150
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.28
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 88.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 83.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 12.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 12,153
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,604
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 71,737
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,290
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 27.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $63,450
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,043
Persons in poverty, percent 12.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 144
Total employment, 2023 809
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 30,192
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 10.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 404
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3.7
Population per square mile, 2010 3.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,219.62
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,219.44
FIPS Code 30061