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Custer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.315
State:
Montana

Custer is a CDP located in Yellowstone County, Montana. Custer has a 2025 population of 143. Custer is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -5.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151 in 2020.

The average household income in Custer is $79,370 with a poverty rate of 18.06%.The median age in Custer is 59.5 years: 59.3 years for males, and 60.2 years for females.

143
Total Population
455
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.69%
Growth

Custer Population

Custer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Custer includes 96.13% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14996.13%
Two or more races63.87%

Custer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Custer's average per capita income is $38,125. Household income levels show a median of $70,000. The poverty rate stands at 18.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$125,625$120,204
Married Families$121,250-
Households$70,000$79,370
Non Families-$58,570

$38,125

Average Income

$70,000

Median Household Income

18.06%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)