Editing Carter County, Montana (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1920= 3972
|1930= 4136
|1940= 3280
|1950= 2798
|1960= 2493
|1970= 1956
|1980= 1799
|1990= 1503
|2000= 1360
|2010= 1160
|2020= 1415
|estyear=2022
|estimate=1382
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{Cite web |title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022 |url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-total.html |access-date=May 9, 2023 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Decennial Census |url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html |access-date=November 27, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br/>1790–1960,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historical Census Browser |url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu |access-date=November 27, 2014 |publisher=University of Virginia Library}}</ref> 1900–1990,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/mt190090.txt |access-date=November 27, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref><br/>1990–2000,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000 |url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100327165705/http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=March 27, 2010 |access-date=November 27, 2014 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF" />
}}

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 1,415 people and 628 households in Carter County.<ref name="two">{{Cite web |title=Carter County, Montana; Montana |url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/cartercountymontana,MT/PST045221 |access-date=February 27, 2022 |website=census.gov}}</ref> Of the population, 96.7% were [[White Americans|White]], 0.2% [[African Americans|Black or African American]], 1.0% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.1% [[Asian Americans|Asian]], and 1.9% [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]]. 1.1% were Hispanic. 1.0% had a different primary language to English. The county was 50.1% female, 49.9% male.<ref name="two" />

The median household income was $48,000, $6,970 below the median of Montana. 61.7% of the population aged over 16 were in the civilian labor force. 14.7% of the population were classed as living in poverty. 2.4% of the population had a disability. 92.5% of the population graduated high school, with 20.2% obtaining a bachelor's degree or higher. 86.5% of households had a computer, with 77.9% having broadband access.<ref name="two" />

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 1,160 people, 532 households, and 354 families living in the county. The population density was {{convert|0.3|PD/sqmi}}. There were 810 housing units at an average density of {{convert|0.2|/sqmi}}. The racial makeup of the county was 97.8% white, 0.9% American Indian, 0.1% black or African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 0.7% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 41.5% were [[Germans|German]], 19.6% were [[English people|English]], 18.8% were [[Norwegians|Norwegian]], 12.3% were [[Irish people|Irish]], and 4.3% were [[Americans|American]].

Of the 532 households, 20.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.4% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 33.5% were non-families, and 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.65. The median age was 50.2 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $35,703 and the median income for a family was $47,955. Males had a median income of $26,736 versus $18,274 for females. The per capita income for the county was $20,681. About 8.5% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 10.8% of those age 65 or over.