COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Wibaux County

Montana · 1,191 residents · 890 sq mi

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With 1,191 people, Wibaux County is a county in Montana. The typical home is worth $30,500. Getting to work takes 36 minutes on average. The median age is 37.0, about 4 years above the US median. Renters pay $214 a month at the median. About 11% of adults have finished a four-year degree.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 37.0

US median: 33.0

Less educated

11% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 22%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,191

+12%vs 2000

vs 1,068 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

37.0

−13%vs 2000

vs 42.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

890 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.1%(73)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.9%(82)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.7%(116)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.6%(79)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 243.5%(42)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3413.5%(161)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4415.2%(181)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 547.7%(92)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6410.7%(128)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7410.2%(121)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.6%(91)

US avg: 4%

85 and over2.1%(25)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$19,375

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $28,224 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,338

−42%vs 2000

vs $16,121 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.2%

+2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$30,500

−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $51,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$214

Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $281 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

72.5%

−0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.4% in 2000

27.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.8%(1,044)

Black0.2%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(4)

Asian0.2%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,183)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)

Asian0.3%(3)

Other0.4%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican7.7%(92)

Asian origin

Chinese0.1%(1)

Ancestry

German30.8%(367)

Norwegian12.6%(150)

Irish12.5%(149)

English11.4%(136)

American8.5%(102)

Polish5.2%(62)

Scottish1.8%(22)

French1.6%(19)

Danish1.3%(16)

Scotch-Irish0.8%(10)

Czech0.8%(9)

French Canadian0.7%(8)

+ 4 more ancestry groups with data

Swedish0.4%(5)

Ukrainian0.3%(4)

Swiss0.3%(3)

Hungarian0.2%(2)

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

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

10.9%

−5.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

68.3%

−8.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 76.8% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.4%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

35.9 min

+147%vs 2000

vs 14.5 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 married29.6%(139)

Married60.8%(285)

Widowed2.6%(12)

Divorced7%(33)

Women 15+

Never married21.8%(97)

Married65.4%(291)

Widowed10.1%(45)

Divorced2.7%(12)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.5%

−6.6 ptssince 2013

from 13.1% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.2%

+8.0 ptssince 2020

from 56.2% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

16.2%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 17.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.9%

−2.8 ptssince 2020

from 24.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

11.6%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 12.8% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.6%

+2.7 ptssince 2020

from 2.9% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

78.9%

+6.1 ptssince 2020

from 72.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

31.8%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 33.2% 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)8.8%(7)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)28.7%(23)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era7.5%(6)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 80 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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