Fergus County, MT

County in Montana, West · ranked on 44 metrics

Fergus County, MT is a county in Montana with a population of 11,824 (2,260th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 277th of 2,916), Average Commute (Minutes) (415th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,318th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,073rd of 3,092), Poverty Rate (%) (1,934th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,858th of 3,094).

Population
11,824
2,260th highest of 3,094
Density
2.7
2,888th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.06%
1,056th highest of 3,094
Area
4,339
105th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Montana

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Percentile on 20 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. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 116th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 181st of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 277th of 2,916
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 342nd of 3,050
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    415th of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 428th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,066th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,318th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,237th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,752nd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,728th of 2,916
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,718th of 3,050
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,073rd of 3,092
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,933rd of 3,090
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,934th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,783rd of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,858th of 3,094
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,702nd of 3,093
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,514th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (59), weakest Economics (48). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Fergus County, MT?
Fergus County, MT has a population of 11,824, 2,260th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Fergus County, MT rank best at?
Among US counties, Fergus County, MT ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 277th of 2,916); Average Commute (Minutes) (415th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,318th of 3,094).
Where does Fergus County, MT rank worst?
Fergus County, MT ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,073rd of 3,092); Poverty Rate (%) (1,934th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,858th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Fergus County, MT?
Rankodex ranks Fergus County, MT on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

44 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics