Jefferson County, Montana Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

12,774

Median Age

47.1

Male Median

47.1

Female Median

47.0

Jefferson County, Montana Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Jefferson County, Montana Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +14.4%%.

+14.4%% Growth

Jefferson County, Montana Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Jefferson County, Montana Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.112,774
202347.312,501
202247.412,273
202147.512,057
202047.512,069
201947.611,917
201847.911,778
201747.911,625
201647.911,601
201547.711,502
201447.611,465
201347.311,434
201246.811,360
201145.811,281
201045.611,166

Jefferson County, Montana Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.4%
5–1715.6%
18–246.2%
25–349.5%
35–5424.8%
55–6416.3%
65+23.2%

Dependency Ratios for Jefferson County, Montana

Total Dependency Ratio:
76.0
Youth Dependency:
35.2
Old-Age Dependency:
40.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Jefferson County, Montana

The median age in Jefferson County, Montana is 47.1 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Jefferson County, Montana is 12,774.

In Jefferson County, Montana, seniors (ages 65+) make up 23.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.6%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Jefferson County, Montana has remained stable.
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