Golden Valley County, MT

County in Montana, West · ranked on 36 metrics

Rank among US counties

Golden Valley County, MT is a county in Montana with a population of 844 (3,071st of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 415th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,828th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,722nd of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,262nd of 3,094).

Population
844
3,071st highest of 3,094
Density
0.7
3,055th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.68%
1,161st highest of 3,094
Area
1,174
517th 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.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year352
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 336th of 3,050
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)32.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 415th of 2,916
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 713th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 704th of 2,916
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$783
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 888th of 3,090
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 943rd of 2,916
  7. Median Income$58,333
    Poorest Counties
    1,097th of 2,000
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)20.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,766th of 3,094
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)20.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,663rd of 2,916
  10. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$212,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,829th of 3,092

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)68.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,770th of 2,916
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)78.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,828th of 3,094
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)21.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,564th of 2,916
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)31.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,722nd of 3,094
  5. Heating Degree Days per Year7,753
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,659th of 3,050
  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,385th of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)26.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,203rd of 2,916
  8. Poverty Rate (%)17.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,262nd of 3,094
  9. Median Household Income$58,333
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,190th of 3,093
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,897th of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (43), weakest Economics (35). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Golden Valley County, MT?
Golden Valley County, MT has a population of 844, 3,071st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Golden Valley County, MT rank best at?
Among US counties, Golden Valley County, MT ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 415th of 2,916).
Where does Golden Valley County, MT rank worst?
Golden Valley County, MT ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,828th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,722nd of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,262nd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Golden Valley County, MT?
Rankodex ranks Golden Valley County, MT on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

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