Stillwater County, MT

Guide to Stillwater County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Stillwater County in Montana with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Stillwater County map. The county has a population of 8,978, a median home value of $316,200, and a median household income of $78,380. Below, the statistics for Stillwater County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Stillwater County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Stillwater County is 8,978, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population8,380
Black or African American Population8
American Indian and Alaska Native36
Asian Population36
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population139
Two or More Races379

Household Information

In Stillwater County, the median gross rent is $855 per month and the median home value is $316,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 84% are owner-occupied, while 16% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 55% have a mortgage, with the remaining 45% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,182
Renter-Occupied619
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,764
Homes without Mortgage1,418

Employment & Occupation

In Stillwater County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 15% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Stillwater County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining975
Construction349
Manufacturing252
Wholesale Trade51
Retail Trade366
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities277
Information32
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing246
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services357
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance807
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services360
Other Services, except Public Administration119
Public Administration78

Education

In Stillwater County, education levels show that 32.5% of residents have completed high school, 20.6% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 29.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Stillwater County, MT.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 315
High School Graduate 2,125
Some College 1,486
Associate’s Degree 551
Bachelor’s Degree 1,348
Graduate or Professional Degree 566
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 118
Enrolled in Elementary School 880
Enrolled in High School 484
Enrolled in College 178

*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.