Wheatland County, Montana Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Wheatland County, Montana
Wheatland County, Montana Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
2,056
Median Age
46.2
Male Median
49.0
Female Median
43.6
Wheatland County, Montana Population Growth

Wheatland County, Montana Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -2.9%%.
-2.9%% Growth
Wheatland County, Montana Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Wheatland County, Montana Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.2 | 2,056 |
| 2023 | 47.3 | 2,049 |
| 2022 | 49.1 | 2,060 |
| 2021 | 48.6 | 2,082 |
| 2020 | 46.9 | 2,138 |
| 2019 | 41.1 | 2,142 |
| 2018 | 40.4 | 2,149 |
| 2017 | 39.4 | 2,108 |
| 2016 | 42.9 | 2,109 |
| 2015 | 46.5 | 2,115 |
| 2014 | 49.9 | 2,126 |
| 2013 | 48.7 | 2,138 |
| 2012 | 48.5 | 2,142 |
| 2011 | 49.4 | 2,138 |
| 2010 | 51.1 | 2,118 |
Wheatland County, Montana Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.1% |
| 5–17 | 18.5% |
| 18–24 | 6.8% |
| 25–34 | 9.0% |
| 35–54 | 23.0% |
| 55–64 | 10.5% |
| 65+ | 29.0% |
Dependency Ratios for Wheatland County, Montana
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 102.6
- Youth Dependency:
- 43.8
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 58.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Wheatland County, Montana
The median age in Wheatland County, Montana is 46.2 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Wheatland County, Montana is 2,056.
In Wheatland County, Montana, seniors (ages 65+) make up 29.0% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.5%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Wheatland County, Montana is becoming younger.