COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Rosebud County

Montana · 10,505 residents · 5,008 sq mi

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With 10,505 people, Rosebud County is a county in Montana. The typical home is worth $54,000. This skews young, with a median age of 29.6. The poverty rate is 20.4%, above the 13.2% national rate. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Renters pay $285 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 29.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 27%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

10,505

+12%vs 2000

vs 9,383 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

29.6

−14%vs 2000

vs 34.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

5,008 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20248K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 59.3%(973)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 99.8%(1,034)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 1411.5%(1,204)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.5%(893)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.9%(511)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.9%(1,666)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417.2%(1,803)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.1%(1,065)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646%(635)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 744.3%(455)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 842%(209)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.5%(57)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,192

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,898 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,415

−31%vs 2000

vs $15,032 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

20.4%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 22.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$54,000

+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $55,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$285

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $350 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

68.8%

+1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.1% in 2000

31.2% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic63.5%(5,959)

Black0.2%(21)

Hispanic / Latino2.3%(219)

Asian0.3%(27)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic72.1%(7,579)

Black0.1%(12)

Hispanic / Latino2.3%(241)

Asian0.4%(37)

Other27.4%(2,877)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican2.9%(235)

South American0.5%(44)

Venezuelan0.5%(44)

Cuban0.1%(9)

Spaniard0.1%(8)

Puerto Rican0%(3)

Asian origin

Filipino1.6%(132)

Chinese0.4%(33)

Vietnamese0.3%(21)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0%(1)

Ancestry

German16.9%(1,380)

English9.8%(800)

Irish8.6%(702)

American6.8%(555)

Norwegian3.9%(317)

Scottish2.1%(173)

Swedish1.9%(152)

French1.2%(96)

Dutch1%(84)

Italian1%(80)

French Canadian0.8%(69)

Russian0.6%(45)

+ 11 more ancestry groups with data

Polish0.5%(40)

Lithuanian0.5%(37)

Scotch-Irish0.4%(30)

Welsh0.4%(29)

Belgian0.3%(23)

Danish0.2%(20)

Hungarian0.2%(20)

Croatian0.2%(13)

Czech0.1%(12)

Finnish0.1%(8)

Swiss0.1%(6)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Norwegian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.4%

−4.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 17.6% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

78.3%

−6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 84.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.8%

−2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.6 min

+48%vs 2000

vs 13.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married35.1%(1,086)

Married53.4%(1,652)

Widowed1.9%(60)

Divorced9.5%(294)

Women 15+

Never married29%(916)

Married51.9%(1,642)

Widowed9.7%(307)

Divorced9.4%(296)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

16.2%

−7.3 ptssince 2013

from 23.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

38.3%

−7.1 ptssince 2020

from 45.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.8%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 13.5% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

19.6%

+3.3 ptssince 2020

from 16.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

26.8%

+6.6 ptssince 2020

from 20.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

4.9%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 4.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

50.7%

−6.6 ptssince 2020

from 57.3% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

46.2%

+9.9 ptssince 2020

from 36.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)38.1%(281)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)27.1%(200)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era19%(140)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War3.1%(23)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II1.4%(10)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 738 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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