Carter County, Montana

Carter County, Montana spans more than 3,300 square miles in southeastern Montana and includes two official historical entries in the National Register of Historic Places! One is the First National Bank in Ekalaka, now the Town Office. There are also many historic landscapes, including the Medicine Rocks State Park. Carter County, Montana is the seventh least populated county with 1,415 in 2020.

Overview for Carter County, Montana, MT

8,441 people live in Carter County, Montana, where the median age is 41.9 and the average individual income is $31,146. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,441

Total Population

41.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$31,146

Average individual Income

Around Carter County, Montana, MT

There's plenty to do around Carter County, Montana, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

61

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

54

Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tongue River Winery, The Farmhouse Cafe, and The Ugly Mug.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Tongue River Winery page on Yelp Search 99 Morning Star Ln on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.75 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Farmhouse Cafe page on Yelp Search 1616 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	0.18 miles	17 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Ugly Mug page on Yelp Search 115 N 7th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.6 miles	5 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Spoon Full page on Yelp Search 115 N 7th St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.6 miles	6 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Main Street Grind page on Yelp Search 713 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	0.49 miles	57 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Montana Bar page on Yelp Search 612 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.53 miles	43 reviews	4.3/5 stars
Visit the Mexico Lindo page on Yelp Search 717 S Haynes Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.74 miles	77 reviews	4.3/5 stars
Visit the Great Grains Health Foods page on Yelp Search 21 S 9th St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.4 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Miles City Liquors and Fine Wines page on Yelp Search 11 S 6th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.57 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Town Pump page on Yelp Search 1210 S Haynes Ave on Google Maps	Dining	1.03 miles	5 reviews	4.2/5 stars
Visit the 600 Cafe page on Yelp Search 600 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	0.56 miles	44 reviews	4.2/5 stars
Visit the Black Iron Grill page on Yelp Search 2901 Boutelle St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.97 miles	218 reviews	4.1/5 stars
Visit the Trails Inn Bar & Comedy Club page on Yelp Search 607 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	0.56 miles	15 reviews	4.1/5 stars
Visit the Otium Brewing page on Yelp Search 21 S 9th St on Google Maps	Dining	0.4 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Scoop MT page on Yelp Search 819 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	0.44 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the KFC page on Yelp Search 3008 Stower St on Google Maps	Dining	0.82 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Cottonwood Outfitters page on Yelp Search 172 Rd 516 on Google Maps	Active	0.73 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Bison Bar page on Yelp Search 618 Main St on Google Maps	Nightlife	0.52 miles	5 reviews	4/5 stars
Visit the Spa Nails Salon page on Yelp Search 3012 Stower St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.83 miles	5 reviews	4.2/5 stars
Visit the Midtown Hair Fashion page on Yelp Search 205 S 6th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.54 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Sunshine Hair Design page on Yelp Search 8 N 7th St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.52 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Brilyn’s Massage Therapy page on Yelp Search 711 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.5 miles	1 review	5/5 stars
Visit the Imagine That Salon page on Yelp Search 22 N Montana Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.32 miles	1 review	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Carter County, Montana, MT

Population Households Employment

Carter County, Montana has 3,510 households, with an average household size of 2.31. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Carter County, Montana do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,441 people call Carter County, Montana home. The population density is 2,510.85 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,441

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.9

Median Age

49.56 / 50.44%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

3,510

Total Households

2.31

Average Household Size

$31,146

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Carter County, Montana, MT

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The following schools are within or nearby Carter County, Montana. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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