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Valley County Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Valley County is 7,518, which is 2.05% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 11.55% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Valley County population density is 1.49 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 6.84 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Valley County is white, which represent 86.75% of the total population. The average Valley County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 7,518. #28

Population Growth Since 2000, #39

Valley County
-2.05%
Montana
11.55%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #42

Valley County
1.49 per square mile
Montana
6.84 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:6,522 (86.75%, #47)
Black:11 (0.15%, #29)
Hispanic:132 (1.76%, #36)
Asian:13 (0.17%, #37)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):799 (10.63%, #10)
One Race, Other:15 (0.20%, see rank)
Two or More Races:158 (2.10%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

6,554 (87.18%) out of the total population of 7,518 reported first ancestry.

 Valley County% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.16%0.56%
Czech130.17%, see rank0.81%0.47%
Danish1321.76%, see rank1.27%0.42%
Dutch1061.41%, see rank2.36%1.40%
English6919.19%, see rank11.52%8.02%
French2783.70%, see rank4.37%3.34%
German2,30430.65%, see rank26.76%15.03%
Greek60.08%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian40.05%, see rank0.31%0.46%
Irish1,09414.55%, see rank14.43%10.80%
Italian610.81%, see rank3.41%5.52%
Norwegian2,00326.64%, see rank9.35%1.42%
Polish1151.53%, see rank2.05%3.01%
Portuguese30.04%, see rank0.20%0.44%
Russian1011.34%, see rank1.07%0.92%
Scotch-Irish761.01%, see rank1.52%0.99%
Scottish901.20%, see rank3.05%1.72%
Subsaharan African30.04%, see rank0.12%0.95%
Swedish2493.31%, see rank3.04%1.27%
Swiss50.07%, see rank0.55%0.30%
Ukrainian390.52%, see rank0.22%0.31%
American3104.12%, see rank7.48%7.12%
Welsh380.51%, see rank0.97%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 3,763 (50.05%, see rank)
Females: 3,755 (49.95%, see rank)

Valley County
Male: 50.05%
Female: 49.95%
Montana
Male: 50.23%
Female: 49.77%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Valley County
45.80 years old
Montana
39.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Valley County
44.80 years old
Montana
38.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Valley County
46.40 years old
Montana
40.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Valley County% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Under 5 years3925.21%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years5637.49%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years4325.75%, see rank6.00%6.59%
15 to 19 years4706.25%, see rank6.51%6.85%
20 to 24 years3314.40%, see rank7.07%7.13%
25 to 34 years7099.43%, see rank12.49%13.47%
35 to 44 years80510.71%, see rank11.27%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,03913.82%, see rank13.90%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,17015.56%, see rank14.59%12.29%
65 to 74 years80410.69%, see rank8.89%7.64%
75 to 84 5537.36%, see rank4.77%4.25%
85 years and over2503.33%, see rank2.05%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Valley CountyMontanaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population5,330, 100%683,960209,056,129
Less Than High School440, 8.26%, see rank7.56%13.67%
High School Graduate1,990, 37.34%, see rank29.80%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree1,992, 37.37%, see rank33.57%29.09%
Bachelor Degree679, 12.74%, see rank19.85%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree229, 4.30%, see rank9.22%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.23, see rank13.8113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

 Valley County MontanaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten25574.12%25.88%70.33%29.67%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)72299.58%, see rank0.42%, see rank91.04%8.96%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)40692.36%, see rank7.64%, see rank91.65%8.35%90.60%9.40%
College10993.58%, see rank6.42%, see rank87.04%12.96%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School3348.48%, see rank51.52%, see rank82.19%17.81%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Valley CountyMontanaU.S.
Total Households3,181, 100%407,797116,211,092
Average Household Size2.32, see rank2.402.63
1 Person Households1,047, 32.91%, see rank30.21%27.57%
2 or More Person Households2,134, 67.09%, see rank69.79%72.43%
Family Households (Families)2,042, 64.19%, see rank62.78%66.22%
Average Family Size2.99, see rank3.063.32
Married-Couple Family1,707, 53.66%, see rank49.61%48.42%
Nonfamily Households1,139, 35.81%, see rank37.22%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Valley County%MontanaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total6,131see rank820,596252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over3,059100%, see rank410,501123,281,364
Never Married80826.41%, see rank31.55%35.77%
Married1,86861.07%, see rank53.86%52.04%
Widowed1013.30%, see rank2.72%2.57%
Divorced2829.22%, see rank11.87%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over3,072100%, see rank410,095129,692,771
Never Married67622.01%, see rank24.30%29.48%
Married1,70555.50%, see rank53.13%49.19%
Widowed41413.48%, see rank9.51%9.16%
Divorced2779.02%, see rank13.07%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Valley County%MontanaU.S.
Native7,44999.08%, see rank97.96%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence5,13468.29%, see rank54.37%58.73%
Born in Different State2,27830.30%, see rank42.79%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
370.49%, see rank0.80%1.42%
Foreign Born690.92%, see rank2.04%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship230.31%, see rank1.08%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship460.61%, see rank0.96%7.09%
Born In Europe180.24%, see rank0.67%1.53%
Born In Asia120.16%, see rank0.54%3.82%
Born In Africa40.05%, see rank0.06%0.55%
Born In Oceania50.07%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America10.01%, see rank0.34%6.83%
Born In Northern America290.39%, see rank0.40%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Valley County%MontanaU.S.
English3,08196.86%, see rank94.20%79.39%
Spanish270.85%, see rank2.21%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages642.01%, see rank2.01%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages30.09%, see rank0.61%3.36%
Other60.19%, see rank0.97%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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