Gallatin County, Montana (MT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 6,244
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 16,435
Renter-occupied apartments: 14,265 (it was 9,888 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 38% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 2606 sq. mi.
Water area: 26.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 48 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (20.6%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.5%), Retail trade (12.4%), Construction (11.6%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (11.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 79%
- Government: 13%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 110,41488.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 5,7064.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 4,9894.0%Two or more races
- 1,4741.2%Some other race alone
- 1,4551.2%Asian alone
- 6810.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1140.09%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 240.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 33.8 years |
| Montana median age: | 40.2 years |
| Males: 65,517 |  (52.5%) |
| Females: 59,340 |  (47.5%) |
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| Gallatin County: | 2.0 people |
| Montana: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $83,064 ($38,120 in 1999)
| This county: | $83,064 |
| Montana: | $67,631 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $1,468 (lower quartile is $1,004, upper quartile is $1,935)
| This county: | $1468 |
| State: | $871 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $628,200 (it was $140,000 in 2000)
| Gallatin: | $628,200 |
| Montana: | $366,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,906Detached houses: $743,706
Here: $743,706 State: $518,333 Townhouses or other attached units: $462,716
Here: $462,716 State: $468,033 In 2-unit structures: $831,894
Here: $831,894 State: $254,784 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $680,797
Here: $680,797 State: $383,074 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $371,116
Here: $371,116 State: $373,935 Mobile homes: $59,730
Here: $59,730 State: $139,111
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $667
Institutionalized population: 287
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 35
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 101
- Burglaries: 24
- Thefts: 303
- Auto thefts: 42
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 38
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 88
- Burglaries: 23
- Thefts: 330
- Auto thefts: 47
Health of residents in Gallatin County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.8. This is significantly better than average.80.7% of residents exercised in the past month. This is more than average.
39.7% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is less than average.
86.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is more than average.
72.8% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 192 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 151 pounds. This is less than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 1100 buildings, average cost: $296,000
- 2021: 1126 buildings, average cost: $274,400
- 2020: 918 buildings, average cost: $265,500
- 2019: 977 buildings, average cost: $241,400
- 2018: 919 buildings, average cost: $264,400
- 2017: 1045 buildings, average cost: $256,600
- 2016: 1072 buildings, average cost: $259,100
- 2015: 872 buildings, average cost: $260,800
- 2014: 701 buildings, average cost: $224,200
- 2013: 777 buildings, average cost: $230,700
- 2012: 524 buildings, average cost: $233,900
- 2011: 346 buildings, average cost: $226,800
- 2010: 322 buildings, average cost: $212,200
- 2009: 259 buildings, average cost: $220,400
- 2008: 336 buildings, average cost: $210,500
- 2007: 854 buildings, average cost: $197,200
- 2006: 1064 buildings, average cost: $189,500
- 2005: 1054 buildings, average cost: $172,300
- 2004: 1321 buildings, average cost: $170,600
- 2003: 384 buildings, average cost: $148,900
- 2002: 386 buildings, average cost: $116,300
- 2001: 344 buildings, average cost: $106,800
- 2000: 317 buildings, average cost: $111,800
- 1999: 344 buildings, average cost: $95,200
- 1998: 256 buildings, average cost: $94,400
- 1997: 275 buildings, average cost: $93,700
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,480 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,462 (0.5%)
| Gallatin County: | 10.7% |
| Montana: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 33.8 years old
(Males: 32.1 years old, Females: 35.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 35.2 years old, American Indian residents: 25.7 years old, Asian residents: 37.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 29.2 years old, Other race residents: 26.2 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gallatin County is $505 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $657 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $877 a month.
Cities in this county include: Bozeman, Belgrade, Gallatin Gateway, Four Corners, Three Forks, Manhattan, Big Sky, West Yellowstone, Churchill, King Arthur Park.
2023 air pollution in Gallatin County:
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 5.6 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Below U.S. average.
Local government website: www.co.gallatin.mt.us
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Gallatin County: Mission (A), Miller Ranch (B), Mesoydez Homestead (C), Alkire Homestead (D), Merideth Ranch (E), Bow and Arrow Ranch (F), Meigs Ranch (G), Christikon (H), McKnight Homestead (I), Balmer Ranch (J), McClung Ranch (K), Martin Ranch (L), Martel Homestead (M), Maroney Ranch (N), LaDuke Spring Campground (O), Bill Graham Ranch (P), Birch Ranch (Q), Bishir Ranch (R), Blome Ranch (S), Blanding Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gallatin County include: Livingston Christian Center (A), Saint Marys Catholic Church (B), New Beginning Church of God (C), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (D), Livingston Church of Christ (E), Seventh Day Adventist Church (F), Lillie Dutton Memorial Chapel (G), Pine Creek Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Calvary Cemetery (1), Chico Cemetery (2), Strickland Cemetery (3), Vaters Cemetery (4), Sykes Cemetery (5), Emigrant Cemetery (6), Gardiner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sedge Lake (A), Aldridge Lake (B), Hidden Lake (C), Shelf Lake (D), Slide Lake (E), Kersey Lake (F), Rock Island Lake (G), Courthouse Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Work Creek (A), Alder Creek (B), Aldridge Creek (C), Area Creek (D), Arrastra Creek (E), Balm of Gilead Creek (F), Bangtail Creek (G), Bark Cabin Creek (H), Barney Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Gallatin County include: Shields River Valley Historical Marker (1), Miles Park (2), M Street Park (3), Emigrant Gulch Historical Marker (4), Pruitt Park (5), Pine Creek Recreation Area (6), Bishop Park (7), Luccock Park Assembly Grounds (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Carter County 
, Orleans County, Vermont , Yakima County, Washington 
, Mackinac County, Michigan , Sweet Grass County , Rusk County, Wisconsin .
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Montana: | 3.8% |
Current college students: 10,816
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 96.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 53.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 4,580 (57.6% naturalized citizens)
| Gallatin County: | 3.7% |
| Whole state: | 2.3% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1,8812010 or later
- 1,0322000 to 2009
- 6141990 to 1999
- 4281980 to 1989
- 1871970 to 1979
- 429Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.8%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 34,036
- One, attached: 6,628
- Two: 967
- 3 or 4: 3,904
- 5 to 9: 1,377
- 10 to 19: 3,355
- 20 to 49: 1,422
- 50 or more: 1,703
- Mobile homes: 4,235
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 94
Housing units in Gallatin County with a mortgage: 20,347 (1,730 second mortgage, 103 home equity loan, 1,497 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 373
| Here: | 5.1% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Gallatin County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 12,099 | 62 |
| Catholic | 6,400 | 6 |
| Mainline Protestant | 5,833 | 17 |
| Other | 4,409 | 21 |
| Black Protestant | 120 | 1 |
| Orthodox | 50 | 1 |
| None | 60,602 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 20
| Gallatin County: | 2.29 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 33
| Gallatin County: | 3.78 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 107
| This county: | 12.26 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Gallatin County: | 3.7% |
| Montana: | 7.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Gallatin County: | 17.5% |
| State: | 23.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 6.5% |
| State: | 10.7% |
Agriculture in Gallatin County:
Average size of farms: 660 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $70,852
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $228.99
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.96%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 46.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $62,092
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 24.98%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.56%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $76,714
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 84.92%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.39
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 12.58%
All wheat for grain: 50645 harvested acres
Vegetables: 43 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5 acres
Earthquake activity:
Gallatin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 1003% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from Gallatin County center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 168.7 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 209.2 miles away from the county center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from Gallatin County center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 107.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Montana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4508, Natural disaster type: Other
- Montana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3253: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3253, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Montana Severe Storms, Incident Period: June 03, 2001 to June 14, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1385: July 07, 2001, FEMA Id: 1385, Natural disaster type: Storm
- Montana South Central Zone 4 Fire Complex, Incident Period: August 16, 2000, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 16, 2000, FEMA Id: 2321, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Montana Wildfires, Incident Period: July 13, 2000 to September 25, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1340: August 30, 2000, FEMA Id: 1340, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Montana Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: February 04, 1996 to February 29, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1105: February 23, 1996, FEMA Id: 1105, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
The number of natural disasters in Gallatin County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 48,187 (65.6%)
- Carpooled: 5,585 (7.6%)
- Bus: 205 (0.3%)
- Subway or elevated rail: 64 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 670 (0.9%)
- Bicycle: 1,499 (2.0%)
- Walked: 3,988 (5.4%)
- Worked at home: 13,218 (18.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (15%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Management occupations (11%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Computer and mathematical occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (12%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Mexico (15%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (7%)
- Canada (6%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (5%)
- Germany (3%)
- Turkey (3%)
- Netherlands (3%)
- German (17%)
- English (12%)
- Irish (9%)
- American (8%)
- European (6%)
- Norwegian (5%)
- Dutch (3%)
People in group quarters in Gallatin County, Montana in 2010:
- 2,836 people in college/university student housing
- 229 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 82 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 49 people in federal detention centers
- 21 people in group homes intended for adults
- 19 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 15 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 3 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Gallatin County, Montana in 2000:
- 2,567 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 269 people in nursing homes
- 103 people in other group homes
- 58 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 53 people in other workers' dormitories
- 42 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 7 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 5 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 5 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
9.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($128,136 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.72% |
| Montana average: | 8.17% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.13% relocated from other counties in Montana ($12,614 average AGI)
7.58% relocated from other states ($115,522 average AGI)
Gallatin County: 7.58% Montana average: 5.13%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Yellowstone County, MT |  0.37% ($66,196 average AGI) |
| from Park County, MT | 0.30% ($55,633) |
| from King County, WA | 0.25% ($169,937) |
| from Missoula County, MT | 0.22% ($49,577) |
| from Los Angeles County, CA | 0.19% ($133,459) |
| from Flathead County, MT | 0.19% ($47,126) |
| from Lewis and Clark County, MT | 0.18% ($52,613) |
9.14% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($73,899 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.14% |
| Montana average: | 6.62% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.52% relocated to other counties in Montana ($22,909 average AGI)
5.62% relocated to other states ($50,990 average AGI)
Gallatin County: 5.62% Montana average: 3.54%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Yellowstone County, MT | 0.51% ($44,047 average AGI) |
| to Park County, MT | 0.46% ($62,921) |
| to Lewis and Clark County, MT | 0.34% ($60,024) |
| to Missoula County, MT | 0.32% ($39,346) |
| to Broadwater County, MT | 0.27% ($72,095) |
| to Flathead County, MT | 0.22% ($61,385) |
| to Madison County, MT | 0.20% ($85,765) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 5.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.9
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 8,306 (7,410 aged, 896 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 3,032 (15%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Gallatin County, Montana in 1999 - 2019:
- Unspecified dementia (854)
- Congestive heart failure (456)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (407)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (401)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (388)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (313)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (307)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (210)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (139)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (106)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 5,168
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 91
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,371
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,164
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 469
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 6
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 54
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 136
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 168.8. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 113.8
- Other - 55.0
Household type by relationship:
Households: 124,857- Male householders: 27,525 (6,814 living alone), Female householders: 25,091 (6,307 living alone)
23,459 spouses (23,459 opposite-sex spouses), 6,079 unmarried partners, (5,806 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 26,660 children (25,640 natural, 596 adopted, 424 stepchildren), 818 grandchildren, 916 brothers or sisters, 713 parents, 212 foster children, 930 other relatives, 8,339 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 4,115
Size of family households: 13,964 2-persons, 7,278 3-persons, 4,534 4-persons, 1,921 5-persons, 932 6-persons, 624 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 13,121 1-person, 7,780 2-persons, 1,326 3-persons, 638 4-persons, 396 5-persons, 102 6-persons.
17,102 married couples with children.
5,058 single-parent households (1,229 men, 3,829 women).
94.9% of residents of Gallatin speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $347,391,000 ($4,593 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $33,455,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $123,689,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $41,815,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,897,000
Federal grants: $110,238,000
Federal procurement contracts: $26,747,000 ($11,130,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $42,005,000 ($6,309,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $72,346,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $41,167,000
Federal Government insurance: $37,445,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 4,835| Here: | 62 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 62 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,012
| Here: | 26 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +453
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +7,227
| Here: | +92 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 9.34 millions of gallons per day (26% from ground, 74% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Gallatin County, Montana
- 2,0272020 or later
- 11,9972010 to 2019
- 12,6412000 to 2009
- 7,7281990 to 1999
- 6,3161980 to 1989
- 7,2081970 to 1979
- 2,6941960 to 1969
- 1,4211950 to 1959
- 8281940 to 1949
- 4,8611939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Montana
- 1351 room
- 732 rooms
- 1,2103 rooms
- 3,9864 rooms
- 5,4425 rooms
- 7,3316 rooms
- 4,6017 rooms
- 3,8248 rooms
- 6,4559+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Montana
- 5551 room
- 5912 rooms
- 3,1343 rooms
- 6,8104 rooms
- 3,6905 rooms
- 2,0446 rooms
- 1,1737 rooms
- 6538 rooms
- 9099+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gallatin County, Montana
- 135no bedroom
- 1,0681 bedroom
- 4,0882 bedrooms
- 17,8153 bedrooms
- 6,3484 bedrooms
- 3,6035+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gallatin County, Montana
- 555no bedroom
- 2,8051 bedroom
- 8,2502 bedrooms
- 6,0943 bedrooms
- 1,3324 bedrooms
- 5235+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 461no vehicle
- 6,7941 vehicle
- 13,5662 vehicles
- 6,6483 vehicles
- 3,8654 vehicles
- 1,7235+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gallatin County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,041no vehicle
- 6,0861 vehicle
- 7,6202 vehicles
- 2,7783 vehicles
- 1,3174 vehicles
- 7175+ vehicles
85.3% of Gallatin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Montana.
| Gallatin County: | 85.3% |
| State average: | 86.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 46,562
- Other state: 72,613
- Northeast: 8,978
- Midwest: 20,424
- South: 11,453
- West: 31,758
- 66.7%Utility gas
- 17.4%Electricity
- 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.7%Wood
- 0.5%Other fuel
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.2%Solar energy
- 52.5%Electricity
- 38.8%Utility gas
- 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.7%Wood
- 0.8%No fuel used
- 0.7%Other fuel
- 0.1%Coal or coke
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,333
| Here: | 22.0% |
| Montana: | 15.3% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 873
| Here: | 18.3% |
| Montana: | 12.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 901
| Here: | 6.7% |
| Montana: | 15.0% |
Gallatin County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,412,000
Cash and Securities: $13,888,000
- Charges - Other: $12,838,000
Other: $12,074,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,630,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,236,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,699,000
General - Other: $2,699,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $14,020,000
Police Protection: $13,061,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $7,246,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,750,000
Regular Highways: $6,247,000
Regular Highways: $5,820,000
Health - Other: $5,488,000
Health - Other: $5,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,834,000
Central Staff Services: $3,734,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,666,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,644,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,571,000
Central Staff Services: $3,479,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,415,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,395,000
General Public Buildings: $1,994,000
General Public Buildings: $1,857,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,650,000
General - Other: $1,545,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
General - Other: $1,439,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,381,000
Corrections - Other: $1,262,000
Corrections - Other: $1,176,000
Libraries: $1,094,000
Libraries: $1,019,000
Public Welfare - Other: $549,000
Public Welfare - Other: $512,000
Housing and Community Development: $435,000
Housing and Community Development: $406,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $172,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $160,000
Air Transportation: $54,000
Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
Air Transportation: $51,000
Natural Resources - Other: $48,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $389,000
Other: $259,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,714,000
Interest on Debt: $1,600,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,887,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,471,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,553,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,827,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,101,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,375,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,165,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,847,000
Fines and Forfeits: $779,000
Fines and Forfeits: $701,000
Interest Earnings: $501,000
Interest Earnings: $451,000
Donations From Private Sources: $18,000
Donations From Private Sources: $16,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,556,000
General - Other: $1,454,000
Police Protection: $995,000
Police Protection: $930,000
Solid Waste Management: $533,000
Solid Waste Management: $498,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Regular Highways: $352,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $217,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $203,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,850,000
Cash and Securities: $65,878,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $364,000
Cash and Securities: $308,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $8,004,000
Other: $6,943,000
General Local Government Support: $1,748,000
Highways: $1,593,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,520,000
General Local Government Support: $1,517,000
Highways: $1,382,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,319,000
Public Welfare: $310,000
Public Welfare: $269,000
- Tax - Property: $58,511,000
Property: $52,045,000
Other License: $426,000
Other License: $379,000
Gallatin County government finances - Revenue in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,412,000
Cash and Securities: $13,888,000
- Charges - Other: $12,838,000
Other: $12,074,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,630,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,236,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,699,000
General - Other: $2,699,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $14,020,000
Police Protection: $13,061,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $7,246,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,750,000
Regular Highways: $6,247,000
Regular Highways: $5,820,000
Health - Other: $5,488,000
Health - Other: $5,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,834,000
Central Staff Services: $3,734,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,666,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,644,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,571,000
Central Staff Services: $3,479,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,415,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,395,000
General Public Buildings: $1,994,000
General Public Buildings: $1,857,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,650,000
General - Other: $1,545,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
General - Other: $1,439,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,381,000
Corrections - Other: $1,262,000
Corrections - Other: $1,176,000
Libraries: $1,094,000
Libraries: $1,019,000
Public Welfare - Other: $549,000
Public Welfare - Other: $512,000
Housing and Community Development: $435,000
Housing and Community Development: $406,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $172,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $160,000
Air Transportation: $54,000
Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
Air Transportation: $51,000
Natural Resources - Other: $48,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $389,000
Other: $259,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,714,000
Interest on Debt: $1,600,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,887,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,471,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,553,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,827,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,101,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,375,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,165,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,847,000
Fines and Forfeits: $779,000
Fines and Forfeits: $701,000
Interest Earnings: $501,000
Interest Earnings: $451,000
Donations From Private Sources: $18,000
Donations From Private Sources: $16,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,556,000
General - Other: $1,454,000
Police Protection: $995,000
Police Protection: $930,000
Solid Waste Management: $533,000
Solid Waste Management: $498,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Regular Highways: $352,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $217,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $203,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,850,000
Cash and Securities: $65,878,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $364,000
Cash and Securities: $308,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $8,004,000
Other: $6,943,000
General Local Government Support: $1,748,000
Highways: $1,593,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,520,000
General Local Government Support: $1,517,000
Highways: $1,382,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,319,000
Public Welfare: $310,000
Public Welfare: $269,000
- Tax - Property: $58,511,000
Property: $52,045,000
Other License: $426,000
Other License: $379,000
Gallatin County government finances - Debt in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,412,000
Cash and Securities: $13,888,000
- Charges - Other: $12,838,000
Other: $12,074,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,630,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,236,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,699,000
General - Other: $2,699,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $14,020,000
Police Protection: $13,061,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $7,246,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,750,000
Regular Highways: $6,247,000
Regular Highways: $5,820,000
Health - Other: $5,488,000
Health - Other: $5,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,834,000
Central Staff Services: $3,734,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,666,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,644,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,571,000
Central Staff Services: $3,479,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,415,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,395,000
General Public Buildings: $1,994,000
General Public Buildings: $1,857,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,650,000
General - Other: $1,545,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
General - Other: $1,439,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,381,000
Corrections - Other: $1,262,000
Corrections - Other: $1,176,000
Libraries: $1,094,000
Libraries: $1,019,000
Public Welfare - Other: $549,000
Public Welfare - Other: $512,000
Housing and Community Development: $435,000
Housing and Community Development: $406,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $172,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $160,000
Air Transportation: $54,000
Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
Air Transportation: $51,000
Natural Resources - Other: $48,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $389,000
Other: $259,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,714,000
Interest on Debt: $1,600,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,887,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,471,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,553,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,827,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,101,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,375,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,165,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,847,000
Fines and Forfeits: $779,000
Fines and Forfeits: $701,000
Interest Earnings: $501,000
Interest Earnings: $451,000
Donations From Private Sources: $18,000
Donations From Private Sources: $16,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,556,000
General - Other: $1,454,000
Police Protection: $995,000
Police Protection: $930,000
Solid Waste Management: $533,000
Solid Waste Management: $498,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Regular Highways: $352,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $217,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $203,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,850,000
Cash and Securities: $65,878,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $364,000
Cash and Securities: $308,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $8,004,000
Other: $6,943,000
General Local Government Support: $1,748,000
Highways: $1,593,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,520,000
General Local Government Support: $1,517,000
Highways: $1,382,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,319,000
Public Welfare: $310,000
Public Welfare: $269,000
- Tax - Property: $58,511,000
Property: $52,045,000
Other License: $426,000
Other License: $379,000
Gallatin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,412,000
Cash and Securities: $13,888,000
- Charges - Other: $12,838,000
Other: $12,074,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,630,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,236,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
Regular Highways: $77,000
- Construction - General - Other: $2,699,000
General - Other: $2,699,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $14,020,000
Police Protection: $13,061,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $7,246,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $6,750,000
Regular Highways: $6,247,000
Regular Highways: $5,820,000
Health - Other: $5,488,000
Health - Other: $5,113,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,834,000
Central Staff Services: $3,734,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,666,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,644,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,571,000
Central Staff Services: $3,479,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,415,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,395,000
General Public Buildings: $1,994,000
General Public Buildings: $1,857,000
Financial Administration: $1,771,000
Financial Administration: $1,650,000
General - Other: $1,545,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,482,000
General - Other: $1,439,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,381,000
Corrections - Other: $1,262,000
Corrections - Other: $1,176,000
Libraries: $1,094,000
Libraries: $1,019,000
Public Welfare - Other: $549,000
Public Welfare - Other: $512,000
Housing and Community Development: $435,000
Housing and Community Development: $406,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $172,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $160,000
Air Transportation: $54,000
Natural Resources - Other: $51,000
Air Transportation: $51,000
Natural Resources - Other: $48,000
Local Fire Protection: $18,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $389,000
Other: $259,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,714,000
Interest on Debt: $1,600,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,887,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $14,471,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,553,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,827,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,101,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,375,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,726,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,165,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,847,000
Fines and Forfeits: $779,000
Fines and Forfeits: $701,000
Interest Earnings: $501,000
Interest Earnings: $451,000
Donations From Private Sources: $18,000
Donations From Private Sources: $16,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
Sale of Property: $1,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $1,556,000
General - Other: $1,454,000
Police Protection: $995,000
Police Protection: $930,000
Solid Waste Management: $533,000
Solid Waste Management: $498,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
Regular Highways: $352,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $217,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $203,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $77,850,000
Cash and Securities: $65,878,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $364,000
Cash and Securities: $308,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $8,004,000
Other: $6,943,000
General Local Government Support: $1,748,000
Highways: $1,593,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,520,000
General Local Government Support: $1,517,000
Highways: $1,382,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,319,000
Public Welfare: $310,000
Public Welfare: $269,000
- Tax - Property: $58,511,000
Property: $52,045,000
Other License: $426,000
Other License: $379,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 429
- Number of aged recipients: 26
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 403
- Number of recipients under 18: 61
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 313
- Number of recipients older than 64: 55
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 166
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 172
| Most common first names in Gallatin County, MT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 237 | 76.3 years |
| William | 185 | 77.9 years |
| Mary | 177 | 81.4 years |
| James | 169 | 74.1 years |
| Robert | 148 | 73.3 years |
| George | 120 | 79.0 years |
| Helen | 113 | 82.6 years |
| Margaret | 96 | 82.5 years |
| Dorothy | 90 | 80.8 years |
| Charles | 84 | 75.2 years |
| Most common last names in Gallatin County, MT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 74 | 78.2 years |
| Smith | 68 | 73.7 years |
| Miller | 62 | 75.3 years |
| Anderson | 57 | 74.6 years |
| Davis | 53 | 80.7 years |
| Thompson | 51 | 80.6 years |
| Brown | 42 | 75.3 years |
| Williams | 34 | 79.5 years |
| Nelson | 34 | 77.8 years |
| Jones | 31 | 79.3 years |
| Businesses in Gallatin County, MT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 2 | La-Z-Boy | 4 | |
| Aeropostale | 1 | Lane Furniture | 3 | |
| Albertsons | 2 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| Arby's | 3 | Lowe's | 1 | |
| Audi | 1 | Macy's | 1 | |
| Baja Fresh Mexican Grill | 1 | Marriott | 2 | |
| Barnes & Noble | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 14 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | McDonald's | 5 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | Motherhood Maternity | 1 | |
| Best Western | 4 | New Balance | 6 | |
| Big O Tires | 1 | Nike | 9 | |
| Budget Car Rental | 3 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | 1 | Office Depot | 1 | |
| Burger King | 2 | Outback | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 2 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
| Cold Stone Creamery | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
| Costco | 1 | PetSmart | 1 | |
| Curves | 2 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 4 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
| Days Inn | 2 | RadioShack | 3 | |
| Eddie Bauer | 1 | Safeway | 1 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| FedEx | 22 | Slumberland | 1 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Staples | 2 | |
| Ford | 1 | Subaru | 1 | |
| GNC | 1 | Super 8 | 3 | |
| GameStop | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
| Gap | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 2 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 3 | True Value | 2 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | U-Haul | 9 | |
| Honda | 1 | UPS | 28 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | Vans | 3 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
| Jimmy John's | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Vons | 1 | |
| Kmart | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
| Kroger | 3 | Wendy's | 2 | |
| La Quinta | 2 | Wingate | 3 | |
Gallatin County on our top lists:
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest average weight of females"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"