Beaverhead County, Montana
Beaverhead County: County in Montana, United States
About
Beaverhead County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,246 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 9,483 inhabitants. Its county seat is Dillon. The county was created 159 years ago in 1864.
Quick Facts about Beaverhead County
| Population : | 9,483 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Montana (United States) |
| Area : | 14432 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.5% |
| Named for : | Beaverhead Rock |
| Altitude : | 6,637 feet / 2023 meters |
| Capital : | Dillon |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1865 |
| Time Zone : | America/Denver |
| Local time : | 22:16:24 (24th November 2024) |
| Density : | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.5% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Beaverhead County is located at 45°7'58"N 112°53'56"W (45.1327300, -112.8988900). It has 7 neighbors: Madison County, Clark County, Fremont County, Lemhi County, Deer Lodge County, Ravalli County and Silver Bow County.
Beaverhead County map
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The largest city of Beaverhead County is Dillon with a population of 4,333. . See all Beaverhead County cities & populated places.
Beaverhead County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Beaverhead County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dillon | 4,333 | City in Montana, United States |
| Lima | 227 | Town in Montana, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Beaverhead County
Beaverhead County has 7 neighbours.
- Madison County county in Montana, United States
- Clark County county in Idaho, United States
- Fremont County county in Idaho, United States
- Lemhi County county in Idaho, United States
- Deer Lodge County county in Montana, United States
- Ravalli County county in Montana, United States
- Silver Bow County county in Montana, United States
- Dillon
Demographics
The population of Beaverhead County increased by 2.5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 9,246 | - | census |
| 2011 | 9,210 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,359 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,306 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,337 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,295 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,463 | 1.78% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,450 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,412 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,453 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,483 | 0.32% | estimation process |
Montana Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone County | 162,990 | County in Montana, United States of America |
| Missoula County | 121,630 | County in Montana, United States |
| Billings | 117,445 | The most populous city in Montana. |
| Gallatin County | 116,806 | County in Montana, United States |
| Flathead County | 105,851 | County in Montana, United States |
| Cascade County | 81,346 | County in central Montana, United States |
| Missoula | 76,848 | The most populous city in Missoula County, Montana. |
| Lewis and Clark County | 70,229 | County in Montana, United States |
| Great Falls | 58,353 | Town in Cascade County, Montana, United States |
| Bozeman | 50,970 | Town in Gallatin County, Montana, United States |
| Ravalli County | 45,002 | County in Montana, United States |
| Silver Bow County | 35,180 | County in Montana, United States |
| Butte | 34,190 | Consolidated city-county in Montana, United States |
| Helena | 33,737 | State capital of Montana, United States and seat of Lewis and Clark County |
| Lake County | 30,986 | County in Montana, United States |
| Kalispell | 25,329 | City in Flathead County, Montana, United States |
