Choteau, Montana

Quick Statistics

Choteau is a community in Teton County, Montana, home to about 1,479 people spread across 1.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $34,115 a year, and a typical home is worth about $206,000. About 37.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 87.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 12 percent over the past decade.

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1,479
Total Population
▼ down 12% since 2012
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1.46 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$34,115
Median Personal Income
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$206,000
Median Home Value
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37.5%
College Educated
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87.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 12.3 points since 2010
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Among the Montana towns GeoStat tracks, Choteau ranks number 74 of 475 in population, number 248 in median household income, number 206 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Choteau typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 13°F. The area sees roughly 48 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Choteau
# Town Distance Population
1.Bynum, MT12.4 mi.15
2.Fairfield, MT16.5 mi.759
3.Brady, MT21.5 mi.101
4.Dutton, MT21.7 mi.268
5.Power, MT23.1 mi.217
6.Augusta, MT24.5 mi.165
7.Simms, MT24.6 mi.334
8.Conrad, MT27.1 mi.2,618
Frequently Asked Questions About Choteau

What is the population of Choteau, Montana?
Choteau has a population of about 1,479 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Choteau, Montana in?
Choteau is located in Teton County, Montana.

What is the median home value in Choteau, Montana?
The median home value in Choteau is about $206,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Choteau, Montana?
The median personal income in Choteau is about $34,115 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Choteau, Montana?
Since 1950, 4 tornadoes have been recorded in Teton County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Choteau, Montana?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 13 degrees, with around 48 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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