Carbon County, MT

County in Montana, West · ranked on 41 metrics

Rank among US counties

Carbon County, MT is a county in Montana with a population of 11,428 (2,292nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (331st of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 397th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (475th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,841st of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,560th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,684th of 3,094).

Population
11,428
2,292nd highest of 3,094
Density
5.6
2,705th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
8.72%
344th highest of 3,094
Area
2,048
274th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Montana

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 136th of 2,916
  2. Cooling Degree Days per Year242
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    211th of 3,050
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)19.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 229th of 2,916
  4. Poverty Rate (%)7.79%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    331st of 3,094
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)32.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 397th of 2,916
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)34.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    475th of 3,094
  7. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)33.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 523rd of 3,094
  8. Median Household Income$80,261
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    576th of 3,093
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 585th of 2,916
  10. Median Income$80,261
    Poorest Counties
    576th of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)23.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,871st of 2,916
  2. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)68.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,740th of 2,916
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$420,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,841st of 3,092
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year8,215
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,793rd of 3,050
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)29.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,560th of 3,094
  6. Adults with Depression (%)25.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,820th of 2,916
  7. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,684th of 3,094
  8. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$844
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,319th of 3,090
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,072nd of 2,916
  10. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)9.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 977th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (62), weakest Economics (57). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Carbon County, MT?
Carbon County, MT has a population of 11,428, 2,292nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Carbon County, MT rank best at?
Among US counties, Carbon County, MT ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (331st of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 397th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (475th of 3,094).
Where does Carbon County, MT rank worst?
Carbon County, MT ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,841st of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,560th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,684th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Carbon County, MT?
Rankodex ranks Carbon County, MT on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics