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Population Review

Teton County, Montana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 32nd-largest in Montana

The population of Teton County, Montana is 6,291 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 32nd-largest county in Montana. The median household income is $67,766, the median home value is $235,500, and the median age is 43.0.

The population of Teton County has grown 6.1% since 2010 (6,074 → 6,444), a +0.42% annualized rate.

Teton County within Montana · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

6,291

Population

+0.42%

Annual growth

3

People / sq mi

$67,766

Median Income

$235,500

Median Home Value

Teton County covers 2,272 sq mi of land at 2.8 people per square mile.

About Teton County, MT

Teton County is a county in Montana with a population of 6,291. It ranks #32 among counties in Montana by population. The median age is 43.0, older than the national median. The population is 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

The median household income in Teton County is $67,766, below the US median of $74,580. 4.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $235,500, with monthly rent averaging $750. The homeownership rate of 74.9% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Teton County reflects 25.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 13.3% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 21.9 minutes each way.

Teton County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Teton County had a population of 6,074 in 2010 and 6,444 in 2024, a 6.1% growth over 14 years. The peak was 6,444 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.43%.

2024 · 6K20102024

6,444

Population (2024)

6,074

Population (2010)

6,444

Peak (2024)

0.43%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20106,074
20116,060
20126,058
20136,053
20146,035
20156,064
20166,017
20176,100
20186,121
20196,150
20206,253
20216,279
20226,349
20236,439
20246,444

Race & Ethnicity

White92.1%
Black or African American0.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)5.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

43.0

Median Age

50.9%

Female

49.1%

Male

23.2%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.6%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
10.4%
55–59
6.9%
60–64
7.4%
65–74
11.8%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.7%

Children (under 15): 20.8% · Seniors (65+): 23.2%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$67,766$-2,156 vs state
Mean household income$80,657
Per-capita income$31,794
Poverty rate4.3%-2.8% vs state
Unemployment rate0.9%
Employment-to-population58.8%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
21.2%
Agriculture
19.6%
Construction
11.6%
Education & health care
8.2%
Arts, entertainment & food
5.5%
Finance & real estate
5.2%
Public administration
5.0%
Retail trade
4.4%

The largest employment sector in Teton County is professional & business services, accounting for 21.2% of workers.

How residents commute

0.6%

Drive alone

8.1%

Carpool

64.0%

Public transit

13.3%

Work from home

21.9 min

Avg commute

Housing

$235,500$-102,600 vs state

Median home value

$750

Median rent

74.9%

Homeownership rate

2,942

Total housing units

83.3%

Occupied

16.7%

Vacant

25.1%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

94.5%

With health insurance

90.9%

With broadband internet

35.5%

Foreign-born

7.7%

Veterans (18+)

12.8%

With a disability

93.9%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

90.9%

High School+

25.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Teton County, Montana has a population of 6,291 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 32nd-largest county in Montana. Population density is 3 people per square mile.

The population of Teton County has grown 6.1% since 2010 (6,074 → 6,444), a +0.42% annualized rate.

The median household income in Teton County, Montana is $67,766, with mean (average) household income of $80,657 and per-capita income of $31,794. 4.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Teton County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (92.1%), Hispanic or Latino (5.0%), Black or African American (0.4%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Teton County, Montana is 43.0 years. Residents are 50.9% female and 49.1% male.

The median home value in Teton County is $235,500 and median monthly rent is $750. 74.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 2,942 total housing units, 16.7% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Teton County, Montana is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 21.2% of workers. The unemployment rate is 0.9%.

Billings is among the largest cities associated with Teton County, Montana, with a population of 118,321.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.