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The total population of Fergus County is estimated to be 11,496 with 5,991 males (52.11%) and 5,505 females (47.89%). There are 486 less females than males in Fergus County.
The median household income in Fergus County was $57,225 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,267(6.05%) from $53,958 in 2020. This income is 76.70% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Fergus County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $69,237. Overall, the median household income for the county of Fergus County stands at $57,225.
In Fergus County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,684 for males and $25,385 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,206 for males and $38,825 for females.
In Fergus County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households report a median household income of $78,591, while White households have a median household income of $55,889.
In 2022, the population of Fergus County was 11,663, a 0.47% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fergus County's population was 11,609, an increase of 1.22% compared to a population of 11,469 in 2020.
The median age in Fergus County, MT is 45.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 16.21% aged 15 to 29, 43.35% aged 30 to 64, 21.28% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fergus County population: 93.27% are White, 0.60% are Black or African American, 1.23% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.38% are Asian, 0.59% are some other race and 1.92% are multiracial.