Census and Economic Information Center

DEMOGRAPHICS

American Community Survey (ACS)

DECENNIAL CENSUS

      1980 Census
      1990 Census
      Census 2000

ESTIMATES
Population, Income, Poverty, Health Insurance, Housing Unit, Housing Vacancy & Homeownership

     Population Estimates  
     In general, estimates released in a given year refer to the population on
     July 1 of the previous year. Estimates are released annually.

            City/Town  
          Release date - late spring, early summer

            County 
          Release dates: Total population - spring; Age/Race data - late summer 

          State 
           
Release dates: Total population - December; Age/Race data - spring 
       
           
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Statistical Areas 
          U.S. Census Bureau web site (released annually in spring)
          
         List of Montana's Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas  PDF

            School District
- U.S. Census Bureau web site
            Release date - December
   

      Income Estimates - State and County  New Symbol 8/26/2008
      Create your own tables and cross tabulations using selected variables.

      Poverty Estimates  New Symbol 8/26/2008
      State/County, School District, Guidelines/Thresholds
      Create your own tables and cross tabulations using selected variables.

      Health Insurance Estimates  - U.S. Census Bureau web site

          State Data New Symbol 8/26/2008
               Table Creator
- Current Population Survey (CPS)
             Create your own tables and cross tabulations.

           County Data - Small Area Health Insurance Estimates (SAHIE)

      Housing Unit Estimates - U.S. Census Bureau web site 
       State  
      
  County 

     
Housing Vacancy Rate & Homeownership Rate Estimates
      U.S. Census Bureau web site

  • HISTORICAL POPULATION
    State, county, and city/town population data for previous years as well as
    links to historical census data and past decennial censuses.
         Historical Population Data
        
    POPULATION PROJECTIONS
    Population projections from a variety of sources for state and counties.
         County
         State


    RANKINGS
    Links to resources for state rankings in a variety of subjects.
         State Rankings

    Last Modified: August 26, 2008