Moving to Choteau, Montana

About Choteau, Montana
Choteau

Choteau is a city in and the county seat of Teton County, Montana, United States. The population was 1,721 at the 2020 census.

Choteau is named for French fur merchant, trader and explorer Pierre Chouteau, Jr., who is also the namesake of Chouteau County, Montana. Fort Pierre, South Dakota, and Pierre, South Dakota, are also named after Chouteau. Originally a trading post established by A. B. Hamilton in 1873, the town was platted in 1883.

Gender
Gender Choteau Montana Country
Female 52% 49.7% 50.8%
Male 48% 50.3% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Choteau Montana Country
Less than $10,000 4.1% 5.7% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 9.8% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.3% 9.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13% 10.5% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.9% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.9% 19.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.8% 12.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.5% 13.8% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.2% 5.4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.4% 4.6% 8.3%
Education


Education Choteau Montana Country
< 9th Grade 5% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 37% 28% 27.0%
Other College 23% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 15% 22% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Choteau Montana Country
White 91.9% 85.6% 60.1%
African American 1.5% 0.5% 12.2%
American Indian 1.7% 5.9% 0.6%
Asian 0% 0.8% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.4% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.5% 3.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity