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ols donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 geography toggle geography subsection 1 1 adjacent counties 1 2 major highway 1 3 national protected areas 2 politics 3 demographics toggle demographics subsection 3 1 census designated places 3 2 2020 census 3 3 2010 census 4 economy 5 communities toggle communities subsection 5 1 city 5 2 towns 5 3 census designated places 5 4 unincorporated communities 6 see also 7 references 8 external links toggle the table of contents chouteau county montana 42 languages العربية boarisch български বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী 閩東語 mìng dĕ̤ng ngṳ̄ cebuano cymraeg deutsch español eesti euskara فارسی français nordfriisk گیلکی magyar հայերեն italiano 日本語 한국어 مازِرونی plattdüütsch nederlands norsk bokmål polski پنجابی português română русский srpskohrvatski српскохрватски simple english shqip српски srpski svenska türkçe chitumbuka українська اردو tiếng việt winaray 閩南語 bân lâm gí 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide coordinates 47 53 n 110 26 w 47 88 n 110 44 w 47 88 110 44 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia county in montana united states county in montana chouteau county montana county chouteau county courthouse in fort benton location within the u s state of montana coordinates 47 53 n 110 26 w 47 88 n 110 44 w 47 88 110 44 country united states state montana founded 1865 named for pierre chouteau jr seat fort benton largest city fort benton area total 3 997 sq mi 10 350 km 2 land 3 972 sq mi 10 290 km 2 water 24 sq mi 62 km 2 0 6 population 2020 total 5 895 estimate 2025 1 5 865 density 1 5 sq mi 0 58 km 2 time zone utc 7 mountain summer dst utc 6 mdt congressional district 2nd website co chouteau mt us montana county number 19 chouteau county is a county located in the north central region of the u s state of montana as of the 2020 census the population was 5 895 2 its county seat is fort benton 3 the county was established in 1865 as one of the original nine counties of montana and named in 1882 after pierre chouteau jr a fur trader who established a trading post that became fort benton which was once an important port on the missouri river chouteau county is home to the chippewa cree tribe on the rocky boy indian reservation it contains part of the lewis and clark national forest geography edit according to the united states census bureau the county has a total area of 3 997 square miles 10 350 km 2 of which 3 972 square miles 10 290 km 2 is land and 24 square miles 62 km 2 0 6 is water 4 chouteau county was once the largest county in the montana territory and the second largest in the united states with an area of 15 439 square miles 39 990 km 2 in the early 20th century however some parts of the county were over 250 miles 400 km from the county seat in fort benton so in 1893 the first of several partitions began with the creation of teton county the western portion of chouteau county in 1912 blaine phillips and hill counties were formed from northeastern portions of chouteau county the county lost half of its population from 1910 to 1930 mainly due to reduction in square miles the land is mostly rolling prairie hence the high density of wheat farming however there is notable topography namely some of montana s forested island ranges the bear paw mountains rise in the northeast and the little rockies and the highwood ranges are in the southeast major rivers include the teton river marias river missouri river and arrow creek adjacent counties edit liberty county north hill county north blaine county east fergus county southeast judith basin county south cascade county south teton county west pondera county northwest major highway edit u s route 87 national protected areas edit lewis and clark national forest part upper missouri river breaks national monument part politics edit choteau county is heavily republican like many other rural montana counties the entirety of the county votes majority republican except for the portion of the rocky boy s reservation in the northeast which is strongly democratic in no election since 1964 has a democratic presidential candidate carried the county 5 united states presidential election results for chouteau county montana 6 year republican democratic third party ies no no no 1904 1 517 70 62 568 26 44 63 2 93 1908 1 220 54 73 893 40 06 116 5 20 1912 561 41 43 402 29 69 391 28 88 1916 1 486 33 62 2 738 61 95 196 4 43 1920 2 646 60 86 1 436 33 03 266 6 12 1924 1 347 46 15 706 24 19 866 29 67 1928 1 837 59 14 1 232 39 67 37 1 19 1932 1 232 35 43 2 093 60 20 152 4 37 1936 878 24 01 2 734 74 76 45 1 23 1940 1 235 35 54 2 213 63 68 27 0 78 1944 1 220 38 69 1 906 60 45 27 0 86 1948 1 181 37 64 1 832 58 38 125 3 98 1952 2 098 59 35 1 423 40 25 14 0 40 1956 1 721 48 96 1 794 51 04 0 0 00 1960 1 672 49 34 1 708 50 40 9 0 27 1964 1 444 44 08 1 827 55 77 5 0 15 1968 1 695 53 66 1 216 38 49 248 7 85 1972 2 027 59 64 1 149 33 80 223 6 56 1976 1 814 52 35 1 568 45 25 83 2 40 1980 2 448 68 32 853 23 81 282 7 87 1984 2 425 72 17 896 26 67 39 1 16 1988 1 980 61 51 1 166 36 22 73 2 27 1992 1 380 42 65 959 29 64 897 27 72 1996 1 660 52 58 1 039 32 91 458 14 51 2000 2 039 70 68 686 23 78 160 5 55 2004 1 913 65 49 946 32 39 62 2 12 2008 1 634 57 11 1 122 39 22 105 3 67 2012 1 758 62 32 978 34 67 85 3 01 2016 1 679 64 50 732 28 12 192 7 38 2020 1 891 63 78 991 33 42 83 2 80 2024 1 885 64 25 940 32 04 109 3 72 demographics edit historical population census pop note 1870 517 1880 3 068 493 4 1890 4 741 54 5 1900 10 966 131 3 1910 17 191 56 8 1920 11 051 35 7 1930 8 635 21 9 1940 7 316 15 3 1950 6 974 4 7 1960 7 348 5 4 1970 6 473 11 9 1980 6 092 5 9 1990 5 452 10 5 2000 5 970 9 5 2010 5 813 2 6 2020 5 895 1 4 2025 est 5 865 7 0 5 u s decennial census 8 9 10 11 2 census designated places edit the united states census bureau for population data analyses of unorganized rural areas the following census designated places or cdps in addition to the organized communities listed elsewhere in this article boneau carter floweree highwood loma parker school rocky boy west square butte sunnybrook colony twin hills colony 2020 census edit as of the 2020 census the county had a population of 5 895 of the residents 26 3 were under the age of 18 and 20 6 were 65 years of age or older the median age was 40 3 years for every 100 females there were 99 2 males and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 98 7 males 0 0 of residents lived in urban areas and 100 0 lived in rural areas 12 13 14 the racial makeup of the county was 71 5 white 0 2 black or african american 23 9 american indian and alaska native 0 3 asian 0 5 from some other race and 3 6 from two or more races hispanic or latino residents of any race comprised 2 7 of the population 14 there were 2 291 households in the county of which 31 0 had children under the age of 18 living with them and 23 9 had a female householder with no spouse or partner present about 29 2 of all households were made up of individuals and 15 0 had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older 13 there were 2 843 housing units of which 19 4 were vacant among occupied housing units 66 0 were owner occupied and 34 0 were renter occupied the homeowner vacancy rate was 1 8 and the rental vacancy rate was 6 0 13 2010 census edit as of the 2010 census there were 5 813 people 2 294 households and 1 560 families living in the county the population density was 1 5 inhabitants per square mile 0 58 km 2 there were 2 879 housing units at an average density of 0 7 units per square mile 0 27 units km 2 the racial makeup of the county was 75 8 white 21 8 american indian 0 4 asian 0 1 pacific islander 0 1 black or african american 0 3 from other races and 1 6 from two or more races those of hispanic or latino origin made up 1 6 of the population in terms of ancestry 27 6 were german 13 0 were irish 11 2 were english 9 8 were norwegian and 2 0 were american of the 2 294 households 31 2 had children under the age of 18 living with them 52 3 were married couples living together 10 1 had a female householder with no husband present 32 0 were non families and 29 1 of all households were made up of individuals the average household size was 2 48 and the average family size was 3 04 the median age was 41 5 years the median income for a household in the county was 41 064 and the median income for a family was 50 201 males had a median income of 33 866 versus 25 077 for females the per capita income for the county was 20 202 about 14 8 of families and 21 0 of the population were below the poverty line including 33 6 of those under age 18 and 6 2 of those age 65 or over economy edit chouteau county is the state s largest winter wheat producer 15 it is located in the heart of the golden triangle which produces about 45 of montana s annual wheat crop 16 communities edit square butte city edit fort benton county seat towns edit big sandy geraldine census designated places edit boneau carter floweree highwood loma parker school partly in hill county rocky boy west partly in hill county square butte sunnybrook colony twin hills colony unincorporated communities edit big sag 17 coal banks landing 18 lippard 19 montague 20 shepherd crossing 21 shonkin 22 stranahan 23 virgelle 24 warrick 25 woods crossing 26 see also edit list of lakes in chouteau county montana list of mountains in chouteau county montana national register of historic places listings in chouteau county montana references edit quickfacts united states census bureau retrieved march 31 2026 1 2 state county quickfacts united states census bureau retrieved may 9 2023 find a county national association of counties archived from the original on may 3 2015 retrieved june 7 2011 2010 census gazetteer files united states census bureau august 22 2012 archived from the original on december 5 2014 retrieved november 27 2014 datar saurabh marcus ilana murray eli singer ethan lemonides alex zhang christine smith jonah january 15 2025 an extremely detailed map of the 2024 election the new york times leip david atlas of us presidential elections uselectionatlas org retrieved april 2 2018 county population totals and components of change 2020 2025 united states census bureau retrieved april 13 2026 u s decennial census united states census bureau retrieved november 27 2014 historical census browser university of virginia library archived from the original on august 11 2012 retrieved november 27 2014 population of counties by decennial census 1900 to 1990 united states census bureau retrieved november 27 2014 census 2000 phc t 4 ranking tables for counties 1990 and 2000 pdf united states census bureau archived pdf from the original on march 27 2010 retrieved november 27 2014 2020 decennial census demographic and housing characteristics dhc united states census bureau united states census bureau 2023 retrieved 2025 12 07 1 2 3 2020 decennial census demographic profile dp1 united states census bureau united states census bureau 2021 retrieved 2025 12 07 1 2 2020 decennial census redistricting data public law 94 171 united states census bureau united states census bureau 2021 retrieved 2025 12 07 merrill andrea judy jacobson 1997 montana almanac helena mt falcon publishing isbn 1 56044 493 2 wheat and barley committee the basics of wheat and more archived from the original on july 21 2011 retrieved july 23 2011 big sag chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 coal banks landing chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 lippard chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 google maps also an extensive history found with a search engine shepherd crossing chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 shonkin chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 stranahan chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 virgelle chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 warrick chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 woods crossing chouteau county mt google maps accessed january 1 2019 external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to chouteau county montana history of chouteau county retrieved february 23 2007 cite web cs1 maint deprecated archival service link places adjacent to chouteau county montana pondera county liberty county and hill county teton county chouteau county montana blaine county judith basin county and cascade county fergus county v t e municipalities and communities of chouteau county montana united states county seat fort benton city fort benton chouteau county map towns big sandy geraldine cdps boneau carter floweree highwood loma parker school rocky boy west square butte sunnybrook colony twin hills colony other communities big sag ghost town lonetree indian reservations rocky boy indian reservation turtle mountain indian reservation footnotes this populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties montana portal united states portal v t e state of montana helena capital topics index climate change congressional delegations geography government governors history bibliography people protected areas sports state symbols the last best place transportation tourist attractions society abortion cannabis crime culture demographics economy education gun laws politics lgbt rights regions eastern montana the flathead glacier national park regional designations of montana western montana yellowstone largest cities anaconda belgrade billings bozeman butte columbia falls dillon glendive great falls hamilton havre helena kalispell laurel lewistown livingston miles city missoula polson sidney whitefish counties beaverhead big horn blaine broadwater carbon carter cascade chouteau custer daniels dawson deer lodge fallon fergus flathead gallatin garfield glacier golden valley granite hill jefferson judith basin lake lewis and clark liberty lincoln madison mccone meagher mineral missoula musselshell park petroleum phillips pondera powder river powell prairie ravalli richland roosevelt rosebud sanders sheridan silver bow stillwater sweet grass teton toole treasure valley wheatland wibaux yellowstone montana portal authority control databases international viaf worldcat national united states israel other yale lux 47 53 n 110 26 w 47 88 n 110 44 w 47 88 110 44 retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title chouteau_county _montana oldid 1375161139 categories montana counties chouteau county montana montana counties on the missouri river 1865 establishments in montana territory populated places in the united states established in 1865 hidden categories articles with short description short description is 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