Missoula County, Montana Demographics

Missoula County is 1st in Montana out of 56 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Missoula County is 1st in Montana out of 56 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Current population (2012)

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Households

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Housing units

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Race - Asian

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Missoula County is 2nd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Retail sales

Missoula County is 3rd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Size Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Current population (2012)	110,977	2nd	1,005,141	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,593.4	25th	145,545.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	42.1	3rd	6.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Residents younger than 5	5.4%	27th	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.3%	42nd	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.4%	51st	15.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	93.7%	4th	91.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	38.1%	2nd	28.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Race - White	92.8%	40th	89.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.5%	15th	0.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.7%	18th	6.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.3%	2nd	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	7th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	12th	2.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	16th	3.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	90.6%	40th	87.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Female residents	49.7%	23rd	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	2.5%	8th	2.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Housing units	50,680	2nd	489,157	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	26.4%	1st	16.3%	25.9%
Households	44,946	2nd	403,495	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	60.5%	55th	68.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$239,000	4th	$179,900	$186,200
People per household	2.4	25th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	337	3rd	2,736	829,658

Income Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Income per capita	$25,418	14th	$24,640	$27,915
Income per household	$43,895	19th	$45,324	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.6%	16th	14.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Missoula County	Rank	Montana	US
Non-farm private establishments	4,081	3rd	35,687	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	46,175	2nd	336,110	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	14,122	3rd	114,398	27,092,908
Retail sales	$2,179,398	2nd	$14,686,854	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$20,589	1st	$15,343	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$269,078	3rd	$2,079,426	$613,795,732