Teton County, MT Population

Overview

6,173

Total Population

42.5

Median age

50.70%

Female population %

97.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

74.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

45

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Teton County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Teton County is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Teton County's population under 18 was 24.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Teton County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.11% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Teton County, 20.70% were under the age of 15, 16.33% aged 15 to 29, 40.86% aged 30 to 64, 19.08% aged 65 to 84, and 3.03% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 87 more females than males in Teton County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.70% females and 49.30% males in Teton County, MT.
The Teton County, MT gender ratio is 97.2:100 i.e. 97.2 men to 100 women (0.972).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 248.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 269.

Teton County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Teton County population: 93.24% are White, 0.65% are Black or African American, 1.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.58% are some other race and 3.86% are multiracial.
Teton County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 45 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,128 (99.27% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Teton County is White with a population of 5,756 (93.24% of the total population).

Teton County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 6,428 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Teton County's population decreased by 354 (5.51%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Teton County's population increased by 182 (3.00%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Teton County's population was lowest in year 2016 at 6,017.