Granite County Summary

Life in Granite County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Granite County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Granite County:

  • The population in Granite County is 3,368.

  • The median home value in Granite County is $429,426.

  • The median income in Granite County is $53,917.

  • The median rent in Granite County is $735.

  • The unemployment rate in Granite County is 5.7%.

  • The poverty rate in Granite County is 13.1%.

  • The average high in Granite County is 52.8° and there are 34.0 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Granite County

List Of Cities & Towns in Granite County

Philipsburg, MT Population 914

Drummond, MT Population 277

Maxville, MT Population 113

Map Of Granite County

Granite County, MT Weather

  • The average high in Granite County is 52.8°.

  • There are 62.87 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 34.0 inches of rain each year with 35.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:49 hours of sun each day in Granite County.

StatGranite County
Mean High52.8
Nice Days62.87
Rainfall34.0
Snowfall35.5
Sunny_hours4:49
52.8°
Average High
34.0
Inches of Rain

Granite County Demographics

Population over time in Granite County

The current population in Granite County is 3,368. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 3,333 0.2%
2021 3,325 0.4%
2020 3,311 -

Gender in Granite County

  • Granite County is 48.8% female with 1,643 female residents.

  • Granite County is 51.2% male with 1,724 male residents.

Female
48.8% (1,643)
Male
51.2% (1,724)
Gender Granite County MT USA
Female 48.8% 49.3% 50.4%
Male 51.2% 50.7% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Granite County

Granite County is:

  • 93.5% White with 3,148 White residents.

  • 0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.

  • 0.7% American Indian with 24 American Indian residents.

  • 0.9% Asian with 30 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.8% Two Or More with 61 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.1% Hispanic with 104 Hispanic residents.

White
93.5% (3,148)
African American
0.0% (0)
American Indian
0.7% (24)
Asian
0.9% (30)
Hawaiian
0.0% (1)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.8% (61)
Hispanic
3.1% (104)

Table: Granite County By Race

Race Granite County MT USA
White 93.5% 84.6% 58.9%
African American 0.0% 0.5% 12.1%
American Indian 0.7% 5.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.9% 0.8% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.4% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.8% 3.9% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.1% 4.2% 18.7%

Household Income For Granite County, Montana

  • 5.2% of households in Granite County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.3% of households in Granite County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 10.0% of households in Granite County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 12.1% of households in Granite County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.6% of households in Granite County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 23.8% of households in Granite County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 9.8% of households in Granite County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 11.5% of households in Granite County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 3.5% of households in Granite County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Granite County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.2% (175)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.3% (110)
$15,000 to $24,999
10.0% (336)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.1% (406)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.6% (524)
$50,000 to $74,999
23.8% (802)
$75,000 to $99,999
9.8% (328)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.5% (386)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.5% (117)
$200,000 or more
5.4% (180)
Income Granite County MT USA
Less than $10,000 5.2% 4.6% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.3% 4.3% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.0% 7.7% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.1% 8.8% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.6% 12.4% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.8% 18.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.8% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.5% 15.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.5% 7.0% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 5.4% 7.2% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Granite County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Granite County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Granite County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in Granite County completed high school / ged.

  • 18.0% of adults in Granite County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in Granite County completed associate's degree.

  • 25.0% of adults in Granite County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 3.0% of adults in Granite County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Granite County completed professional degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in Granite County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
0% (33)
9-12th Grade
8% (269)
High School / GED
30% (1,010)
Some College
18% (606)
Associate's Degree
11% (370)
Bachelor's Degree
25% (842)
Master's Degree
3% (101)
Professional Degree
2% (67)
Doctorate Degree
2% (67)
Education Granite County MT USA
< 9th Grade 0% 1% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 4% 6%
High School / GED 30% 28% 26%
Some College 18% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 25% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 3% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 2% 2% 2%

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