Granite County, MT

Guide to Granite County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Granite County in Montana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Granite County map. The county has a population of 3,368, a median home value of $283,300, and a median household income of $53,917. Below, the statistics for Granite County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Granite County

Below is the Granite County, MT county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Granite County is 3,368, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,156
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native24
Asian Population30
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1
Other Race Population0
Two or More Races157

Household Information

In Granite County, the median gross rent is $735 per month and the median home value is $283,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 24% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 36% have a mortgage, with the remaining 64% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,028
Renter-Occupied315
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage371
Homes without Mortgage657

Employment & Occupation

In Granite County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.5 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 77% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 12% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Granite County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining261
Construction96
Manufacturing50
Wholesale Trade22
Retail Trade200
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities20
Information40
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing2
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services128
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance217
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services161
Other Services, except Public Administration68
Public Administration52

Education

In Granite County, education levels show that 30.1% of residents have completed high school, 24.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 31.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Granite County, MT.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 214
High School Graduate 776
Some College 462
Associate’s Degree 283
Bachelor’s Degree 634
Graduate or Professional Degree 178
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 83
Enrolled in Elementary School 204
Enrolled in High School 185
Enrolled in College 85

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.