COMPARING TWO PLACES
Beaverhead County vs Clark County
PLACE A
Beaverhead County, Montana
VS
PLACE B
Clark County, Missouri
Beaverhead County is 55% larger than Clark County. Beaverhead County earns more, with a median household income $9,487 higher. Beaverhead County has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -7%).
BEAVERHEAD COUNTYCLARK COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population10,0436,475+55% vs Clark County
Population density213−11
Population growth1.4%-7.1%+8.4 pts
Median age43.243.5−0.3
Male51.3%50.7%+0.6 pts
Female48.7%49.3%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born1.6%0.3%+1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.1%94.9%−5.8 pts
Black0.5%1.9%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.2%1.0%+4.3 pts
Asian0.3%0.1%+0.2 pts
Other4.9%2.1%+2.7 pts
Median household income$61,268$51,781+$9,487
Per capita income$36,625$28,391+$8,234
Poverty rate11.4%11.2%+0.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4260.450−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher37.7%14.9%+22.8 pts
Graduate degree10.4%4.9%+5.5 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%5.0%−3.7 pts
Labor force participation56.6%52.9%+3.7 pts
Median home value$308,300$130,700+$177,600
Median gross rent$837$612+$225
Owner-occupied65.8%78.3%−12.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.7%25.1%−9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households31.1%29.8%+1.4 pts
Average commute19.325.3−6.0
Worked from home9.2%8.9%+0.2 pts
Public transit to work1.3%0.0%+1.3 pts
Uninsured4.3%10.9%−6.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025