Granite County

Associated Senate District(s)

Senate District 39

Associated House Districts(s)

House District 77

Granite County Detail

Demographics	Granite County
Population
Population Estimates
2010	3,073
2011	3,146
2012	3,110
2013	3,138
Estimates of the Components of Resident Population Change: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013
2013 Population Estimate	3,138
Total Population Change	59
Natural Increase	-33
Births	67
Deaths	100
Migration	72
Historic Population Growth
1890	--
1900	4,328
1910	2,942
1920	4,167
1930	3,013
1940	3,401
1950	2,773
1960	3,014
1970	2,737
1980	2,700
1990	2,548
2000	2,830
2010	3,079
Service Populations
Veterans
Population Projections
Civilian population 18 years and over	2,562
Veterans	398
Non Veterans	2,164
Percent By Period of Service
Gulf War (>9/01)	8.5%
Gulf War (8/90-8/01)	14.8%
Vietnam era	29.6%
Korean War	12.3%
World War II	6.2%
Poverty
Below Poverty Level (Number)
Total	413
Male	211
Female	202
< 18 Years	120
18 to 64 years	209
65 years and over	84
Below Poverty Level (Percent)
Total	13.6%
Male	13.6%
Female	13.6%
< 18 Years	24.2%
18 to 64 years	11.8%
65 years and over	11.1%
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Number)
2000	160
2001	161
2002	127
2003	128
2004	119
2005	138
2006	135
2007	116
2008	123
2009	129
2010	139
2011	137
Children Ages 0-17 Living Below Federal Poverty Level (Percent)
2000	25.0%
2001	24.9%
2002	21.3%
2003	23.2%
2004	21.5%
2005	25.5%
2006	25.8%
2007	22.3%
2008	24.5%
2009	27.0%
2010	26.4%
2011	26.8%
Industries	Granite County
Agriculture
Top Five Agriculture Producers by County, 2012
Corn Sales (Dollars)	$0
Barley Sales (Dollars)	$0
Wheat Sales (Dollars)	$404,000
Crop Totals (Dollars)	$3,351,000
Top Five Livestock Producers by County, 2012
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Heads)	$363
Sheep, Including Lambs Sales (Dollars)	$72,000
Hog Sales (Heads)	$0
Hog Sales (Dollars)	$0
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Heads)	$14,591
Cattle, Including Calves Sales (Dollars)	$15,601,000
Occupations
Management, business, science, and arts	509
Service	295
Sales and office	230
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	234
Production, transportation, and material moving	121
Main Street
Employment Status
Population 16 years and over	2,632
Civilian labor force - Employed	1,389
Civilian labor force - Unemployed	78
Armed Forces	0
Not in labor force	1,165
Females 16 years and over	1,275
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	27
Income and Benefits
Mean earnings (dollars)	49,771
Mean Social Security income (dollars)	15,876
Mean retirement income (dollars)	19,129
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	3,720
Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)	2,367
Median family income (dollars)	60,184
Mean family income (dollars)	65,919
Earnings in the Past 12 Months
Total	47,541
Male	55,196
Female	37,770
Establishments with Respective Number of Employees
1 - 4	82
5 - 9	11
10-19	13
20-49	2
50-99	1
100-249	0
250-499	0
500-999	0
1,000 or more	0
Number of Establishments
Employer Establishments	109
Non Employer Establishments	298
Small Businesses	489
Crime	Granite County
Sexual and/or Violent Offenders - Percent of Population
Total Population	3,079
Percent of Total Population	0.00292%
Offender Population	9
County of Sentence
Inmates	1
Offenders in Alternate Facility	1
Offenders in Prerelease	1
of Offenders on P&P Supervision	15
All Active DOC Offenders	18
Number Per 1000 County Population	5.8%
County Population on July 1 2012	3,082
Education	Granite County
Schools Funding
Difference in School Funding 2013 - 2014
2013	$1,916,065
2014	$1,998,403
Dollars Difference	$82,337
Percent Difference	4%

Source

Kids Count Data Center, Children Ages 0-17 Living Below 100% FPL, By County
Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center
Montana Department of Commerce, Census and Economic Information Center
Montana Department of Corrections
Montana Department of Justice Sexual or Violent Offenders Registry, September 2014
Montana Geographic Information Clearinghouse
Montana Office of Public Instruction
U.S. Census Bureau - 2013 Population Estimates, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013
U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, EARNINGS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2012 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS)
U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, POVERTY STATUS IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS
U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS
U.S. Census Bureau, 2008-2012 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, VETERAN STATUS
U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Summary File 1, Total Population
U.S. Census Bureau, 2013 Estimates, Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Quick Stats, 2012

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