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Custer, Montana

Custer County, Montana · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyCuster County · 3783.3 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025CusterPeer medianPctileSource
Population11,96110,57991
Population change (10 yr)n/a0.3%
Median household income$70,605$71,33036
Poverty rate11.3%10.9%55
Bachelor's degree or higher27.0%25.1%73
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-3.9%
Median owner-occupied home value$219,100$172,20064
Median gross rent$893$77773
Housing vacancy rate12.9%11.1%64
Worked from home5.0%11.3%0
Population, 2012–2024
CusterPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
CusterPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population+1.7%
Housing units-4.6%
Median household income+13.2%
Median owner-occupied home value+46.6%
Median gross rent+14.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher+6.1%
Worked from home+86.2%
Poverty rate+17.8%
Establishment density · Custer County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars28.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail2.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services5.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services28.4US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care24.2US 21.0above US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation15.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation7.5US 2.1above US rate
Construction41.0US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Franklin, TX8810,632+0.3%$72,36027.8%
Winnebago, IA8610,583$67,64226.1%
Mitchell, IA8310,575$71,36524.9%
Rock, MN819,621+0.4%$71,29526.3%
Shelby, IA7911,778$72,73824.1%
Custer, NE7810,518$67,90624.3%
Archer, TX788,867+0.2%$72,15925.4%
Holt, NE7710,102$68,51329.1%
Cottonwood, MN7711,458$72,94124.1%
Fergus, MT7711,687$63,70624.0%