Census tract · Granite County

Census Tract 9617.01, Granite County, Montana

Census Tract 9617.01, GEOID 30039961701, in Granite County, Montana, partly within Drummond and Hall. 1,587 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±159); the 2020 Census counted 1,354.

Residents, 2020-2024

1,587

±159 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,354

Median household income

$59,816

±$10,533 (90% margin)
Granite County: $59,265

Median home value

$360,200

±$29,869 (90% margin)
Granite County: $352,700

Median gross rent

$679

±$98 (90% margin)
Granite County: $675

Where is Census Tract 9617.01?

Census Tract 9617.01 is one of 2 census tracts in Granite County, Montana. It covers 757.45 square miles of land, 2 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 30039961701, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 9617.01 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Drummond10%
Hall1%
Census Tract 9617.01 (marked with a dot) in Granite County, Montana. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
9617.0214.0218.0212.044.02 9617.01 20 mi
Census Tract 9617.01 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000. Dashed: tracts outside Granite County.

7 census tracts border Census Tract 9617.01: Tract 9617.02 ($55,156), Tract 14.02 in Missoula County ($88,125), Tract 18.02 in Missoula County ($59,906), Tract 1 in Powell County ($77,292), Tract 1 in Ravalli County ($100,245), Tract 2.04 in Ravalli County ($81,497) and Tract 4.02 in Ravalli County ($82,896). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 9617.01?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9617.01's population at 1,587 (±159) in 659 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,354 residents and 874 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9617.01Granite CountyMontana
Total population 1,587 ±159 3,462 1,116,875
Households 659 ±99 1,514 458,859
Average household size 2.39 ±0.32 2.21 2.37
Housing units 868 ±99 2,602 528,419

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 9617.01?

The median resident of Census Tract 9617.01 is 52.5 years old; 18.0% are under 18 and 29.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 96.1%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 2.3%.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 9617.01Granite CountyMontana
Median age 52.5 ±6.7 53.0 40.4
Under 18 years 18.0% ±3.0 pts 14.7% 21.0%
65 years and over 29.5% ±5.2 pts 31.3% 20.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.6% ±0.7 pts 2.6% 4.6%
White alone, not Hispanic 96.1% ±2.3 pts 90.0% 83.6%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.9 pts 0.1% 0.4%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.9 pts 0.9% 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.9% ±0.9 pts 1.8% 5.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.1% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 2.3% ±2.0 pts 4.0% 4.7%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.9 pts 0.5% 0.5%
Born outside the United States 1.4% ±1.1 pts 2.2% 2.3%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 0.0% ±1.9 pts 3.0% 4.2%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 13.4% ±4.7 pts 11.3% 9.0%
With a disability 12.4% ±3.9 pts 16.4% 14.5%
No health insurance coverage 5.2% ±2.6 pts 8.5% 8.6%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 92.5% ±3.0 pts 93.6% 94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 26.1% ±5.2 pts 34.2% 35.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 3.8% ±2.0 pts 5.7% 12.0%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 94.4% ±2.4 pts 90.0% 86.5%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 9617.01 earn?

Half of the 659 households in Census Tract 9617.01 earn less than $59,816 a year (±$10,533), against $59,265 across Granite County. 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9617.01Granite CountyMontana
Median household income $59,816 ±$10,533 $59,265 $72,509
Mean household income $95,570 ±$23,520 $83,119 $98,908
Per capita income $43,250 ±$12,358 $39,904 $41,711
People below the poverty line 10.0% ±5.4 pts 10.2% 11.5%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 2.1% ±2.8 pts 1.3% 12.7%
Households receiving SNAP 8.5% ±4.9 pts 5.7% 7.8%
Households with a computer 93.2% ±4.0 pts 91.9% 94.5%
Households with a broadband subscription 83.5% ±6.7 pts 86.9% 89.4%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 9617.01?

Owners occupy 78.5% of Census Tract 9617.01's occupied homes and renters 21.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $360,200 by its owner (±$29,869). The median renter pays $679 a month including utilities, and 29.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9617.01Granite CountyMontana
Median home value (owner-occupied) $360,200 ±$29,869 $352,700 $375,800
Median gross rent $679 ±$98 $675 $1,081
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 29.8% ±19.1 pts 42.2% 35.5%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $1,638 ±$204 $1,708 $1,798
Owner-occupied homes 78.5% ±8.7 pts 77.9% 69.2%
Renter-occupied homes 21.5% ±8.7 pts 22.1% 30.8%
Housing units 868 ±99 2,602 528,419
Single-family detached homes 91.7% ±3.8 pts 84.2% 68.8%
Mobile homes 5.8% ±3.3 pts 10.3% 9.4%
Built 2020 or later 2.8% ±3.0 pts 2.3% 2.3%
Built 2010 to 2019 5.4% ±2.6 pts 15.0% 11.7%
Built 1939 or earlier 17.9% ±6.2 pts 20.4% 12.8%
Households with no vehicle 1.1% ±1.8 pts 3.5% 4.7%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 9617.01 get to work?

64.6% of Census Tract 9617.01's workers drive alone and 9.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 27.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 9617.01Granite CountyMontana
In the labor force (age 16+) 54.8% ±5.7 pts 53.6% 62.9%
Unemployment rate 1.1% ±1.8 pts 3.7% 3.6%
Drove alone to work 64.6% ±9.2 pts 67.0% 71.1%
Carpooled 20.5% ±9.2 pts 16.4% 9.7%
Public transportation 0.0% ±4.4 pts 0.0% 0.6%
Walked 5.7% ±4.6 pts 5.9% 3.9%
Worked from home 9.2% ±6.0 pts 9.9% 12.5%
Mean travel time to work 27.9 min ±4.4 27.6 min 19.1 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 9617.01 compare with the other tracts in Granite County?

Granite County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 9617.01 beside the county and the state.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9617.01?

3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9617.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections