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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Glacier County is $16,710, which is much lower than the state average of $25,977 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Glacier County median household income is $33,493, which has grown by 19.96% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 41.61% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Glacier County residents spend 12.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 17.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #55

Glacier County	16,710 USD
Montana	25,977 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Glacier County	21,556 USD
Montana	25,594 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Glacier County	23,264 USD
Montana	31,254 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Glacier County	19,663 USD
Montana	21,003 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #54

Glacier County	33,493 USD
Montana	46,766 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Glacier County	48,931 USD
Montana	62,086 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #54

Glacier County	19.96%
Montana	41.61%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Glacier County		Montana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	32.81%	$11,134, see rank	25.61%	$17,592	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	32.03%	$14,074, see rank	31.54%	$17,075	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	7.81%	$5,675, see rank	2.32%	$3,179	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.28%	$19,359, see rank	17.95%	$21,548	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Glacier County	39,195 USD
Montana	60,581 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Glacier County	57,867 USD
Montana	75,070 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
White	$43,438, see rank	$48,107	$56,900
Asian	$32,083, see rank	$47,631	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$27,274, see rank	$30,284	$37,170
Two or More Races	$33,750, see rank	$37,542	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
less than 25	$18,611, see rank	$25,992	$25,788
25 to 44	$33,615, see rank	$52,540	$58,398
45 to 64	$39,596, see rank	$55,064	$65,027
65 or over	$25,556, see rank	$35,632	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	9,703, see rank	807,917	248,775,628
Male¹	4,679, 48.22%, see rank	50.00%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,850, 60.91%, see rank	68.59%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	6, 0.13%, see rank	0.69%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,844, 60.78%, see rank	67.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,270, 79.82%, see rank	92.12%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	574, 20.18%, see rank	7.88%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,829, 39.09%, see rank	31.41%	30.72%
Female¹	5,024, 51.78%, see rank	50.00%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,719, 54.12%, see rank	60.09%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,719, 54.12%, see rank	59.94%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,404, 88.41%, see rank	94.35%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	315, 11.59%, see rank	5.65%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,305, 45.88%, see rank	39.91%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,498, 100%	473,349	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,984, 66.34%, see rank	75.33%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	473, 10.52%, see rank	10.32%	9.59%
Public Transportation	10, 0.22%, see rank	0.85%	5.06%
Walked	365, 8.11%, see rank	4.79%	2.78%
Other Means	22, 0.49%, see rank	2.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	644, 14.32%, see rank	6.39%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Glacier County	12.3 minutes
Montana	17.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,674	481,119	143,435,233
Male¹	2,270, 48.57%, see rank	52.52%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	690, 30.40%, see rank	32.39%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	506, 22.29%, see rank	14.44%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	156, 6.87%, see rank	15.31%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	167, 7.36%, see rank	2.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	320, 14.10%, see rank	12.98%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	266, 11.72%, see rank	15.23%	17.94%
Female¹	2,404, 51.43%, see rank	47.48%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	924, 38.44%, see rank	38.86%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	671, 27.91%, see rank	24.45%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	621, 25.83%, see rank	31.75%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	39, 1.62%, see rank	0.62%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.52%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	146, 6.07%, see rank	3.52%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Glacier County	Montana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,674, 100%	481,119	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	628, 13.44%, see rank	7.22%	1.96%
Construction	311, 6.65%, see rank	7.97%	6.17%
Manufacturing	43, 0.92%, see rank	4.54%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	109, 2.33%, see rank	2.35%	2.75%
Retail Trade	341, 7.30%, see rank	12.14%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	170, 3.64%, see rank	4.91%	4.93%
Information	67, 1.43%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	149, 3.19%, see rank	5.48%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	154, 3.29%, see rank	8.17%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,369, 29.29%, see rank	23.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	674, 14.42%, see rank	11.07%	9.49%
Public Administration	339, 7.25%, see rank	6.39%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	320, 6.85%, see rank	4.84%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Glacier County	%	Montana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,381	32.73%, see rank	15.29%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	689	25.66%, see rank	10.04%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.