Custer County, Montana

The median household income in Custer County, Montana is $63,585, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Custer County is $35,864, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $63,585.

Custer County's median household income of $63,585 is higher than the Montana state average of $62,295. The per capita income is $35,864, compared to the state average of $35,700.

The per capita income in Custer County, Montana is $35,864, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Custer County's median household income of $63,585 is higher than the Montana average of $62,295. This difference of $1,290 can be attributed to factors such as local industry mix, proximity to major employment centers, educational attainment levels, and cost of living. Counties with higher incomes often have a greater concentration of professional and technical occupations.

Custer County ranks #26 out of 56 counties in Montana by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $63,585 and per capita income of $35,864, it falls in the middle third of counties statewide.