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Anaconda-Deer Lodge County

Montana · 9,417 residents · 736.683 sq mi
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Anaconda-Deer Lodge County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,305. Population has declined 8% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $70,800. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,417
−8%since 1990
from 10,278 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
13 / sq mi
−8%since 1990
from 14 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
42.3
+11%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,305
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,281 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,580
+65%since 1990
from $9,444 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.8%
−2.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,800
+59%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$321
+22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $199 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
73.6%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.9% in 1990
26.4% rent
Afford Score
2.7
+61%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(9,929)
Black0.2%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(108)
Asian0.3%(32)
Diversity Score10.6%(1,094)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(8,914)
Black0.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(155)
Asian0.3%(32)
Diversity Score5.5%(515)
Diversity Score
5
−49%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.5%
+10.1 ptssince 1990
from 74.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.7 min
−16%since 1990
from 17.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana?

Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana has about 9,417 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana?

The typical household in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana earns about $26,305 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana expensive?

In Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana, the median home is worth about $70,800, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana?

About 15.8% of people in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 861 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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