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The total population of Powder River County is estimated to be 1,773 with 876 males (49.41%) and 897 females (50.59%). There are 21 more females than males in Powder River County.
The median household income in Powder River County was $60,351 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,094(7.78%) from $65,445 in 2020. This income is 80.89% 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, Powder River County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $86,811. Overall, the median household income for the county of Powder River County stands at $60,351.
In Powder River County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,534 for males and $23,809 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $43,957 for males and $47,628 for females.
In Powder River County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,450.
In 2022, the population of Powder River County was 1,725, a 1.05% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Powder River County's population was 1,707, an increase of 0.83% compared to a population of 1,693 in 2020.
The median age in Powder River County, MT is 48.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.31% were under the age of 15, 13.59% aged 15 to 29, 42.64% aged 30 to 64, 20.86% aged 65 to 84, and 4.60% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Powder River County population: 92.04% are White, 2.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.68% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 4.83% are multiracial.