Glacier County, Montana Population 2024

13,568

Glacier County, Montana's estimated 2024 population is 13,568 with a growth rate of -0.3% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Glacier County, Montana is the 14th largest county in Montana. The 2010 population was 13,421 and has seen a growth of 1.1% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,363-41-0.31%
202813,404-41-0.3%
202713,445-41-0.3%
202613,486-41-0.3%
202513,527-41-0.3%
202413,568-41-0.3%
202313,609-41-0.3%
202213,650-74-0.54%
202113,724-21-0.15%
202013,745440.32%
201913,701-96-0.7%
201813,797680.5%
201713,729220.16%
201613,707600.44%
201513,647-64-0.47%
201413,711-82-0.59%
201313,7931220.89%
201213,671920.68%
201113,5791581.18%
201013,42100%
199012,1211,49314.05%
198010,628-155-1.44%
197010,783-782-6.76%
196011,5651,92019.91%
19509,6456116.76%
19409,0343,73770.55%
19305,2971,11926.78%
19204,178-9,185-68.73%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.3% (-41)
County Website
Glacier County
State
Montana
County Seat
Cut Bank
2020 Population
13,745
Area
2995 mi²
Density
5 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.29% (-177)
Founded
1919

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American8,84164.15%
White4,23730.75%
Two or more races3962.87%
Other race1771.28%
Asian800.58%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander270.2%
Black or African American230.17%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Glacier County, Montana Population by Race

Glacier County, Montana Population Pyramid 2024

Glacier County, Montana Median Age

34.2

Total

33.4

Male

34.6

Female

Glacier County, Montana Adults

There are 9,714 adults, (1,715 of whom are seniors) in Glacier County, Montana.

Glacier County, Montana Age Dependency

72.3

Age Dependency Ratio

21.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Glacier County, Montana Sex Ratio

Female6,96150.51%
Male6,82049.49%

Glacier County, Montana Population by Age

Glacier County, Montana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,1753.1563.636.4
Married1,6374.1169.930.1
Non Family1,3641.1761.938.1
Female8173.755.644.4
Male3574.9959.440.6

3.84

Average Family Size

3.15

Average Household Size

63.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Glacier County, Montana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7298.66%
Associates Degree89210.59%
Bachelors Degree1,05412.52%
Graduate Degree6707.96%
High School Graduate2,96835.25%
Less Than 9th Grade3914.64%
Some College1,71720.39%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Glacier County, Montana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Glacier County, Montana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American4,9144,262833
White2,8052,416765
Hispanic42539015
2+ Races22919724
Other Race1349458
Asian413412
Islander242417
Black23230

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 70.83%.

Glacier County, Montana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,644$36,534$36,719
Graduate Degree$57,031$104,219$42,667
High School Graduate$32,798$36,272$24,022
Less Than 9th Grade$24,323$24,688$0
Overall$36,101$38,214$34,789
Some College$35,643$38,333$34,608

$36,101

Average Earnings

$38,214

Average Male

$34,789

Average Female

Glacier County, Montana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Glacier County, Montana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Glacier County, Montana Language

92.88% of Glacier County, Montana residents speak only English, while 7.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.07% of the population.

Glacier County, Montana Language

Glacier County, Montana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native8,7083,12435.88%
White3,89165616.86%
Hispanic49114429.33%
Multiple39510626.84%
Other1774424.86%
Islander272074.07%
Asian801316.25%

29.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

27.19%

Male Poverty Rate

31.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Glacier County, Montana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Glacier County, Montana is Islander, with 74.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Glacier County, Montana is Asian, with 16.25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.66%.

Glacier County, Montana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade51%
High School29.92%
Some College21.56%
Bachelors or Greater8.37%

Glacier County, Montana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed46.99%
Male Unemployed44.89%
Male Employed8.31%
Female Employed6.91%

Glacier County, Montana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Glacier County, Montana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,601$66,103
Households$41,078$58,912
Married Families$67,108$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,287$39,917

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Glacier County, Montana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.1%

Male Marriage Rate

36.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Glacier County, Montana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Glacier County, Montana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Glacier County, Montana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Glacier County, Montana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

838

Number of Veterans

738

Male Veterans

100

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War304
Vietnam258
First Gulf War250
Korea18
World War II5

Glacier County, Montana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54356
65 to 74197
75+154
18 to 3497
55 to 6434

Glacier County, Montana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White52315.57%
Native American2203.76%
Hispanic21946.01%
2+ Races5520.22%
Other Race3120.53%
Asian921.95%

Glacier County, Montana Veterans by Race

Glacier County, Montana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

17.99%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Glacier County, Montana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.3%

Labor Force Participation

49%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

Glacier County, Montana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Glacier County, Montana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Glacier County, Montana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.23%

Born in Glacier County, Montana

99.22%

Native Born

0.78%

Foreign Born

0.54%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.22% of Glacier County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 80.23% having been born in Montana. 0.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Glacier County, Montana Place of Birth

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