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County overview

Yellowstone County

Montana - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Yellowstone County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Yellowstone County

Population
165,524
Age 65+
17.5%
Median age
38.4
Owner-occupied
69.5%
With disability
13.2%
Median home value
$289,300
Median income
$72,300
Residents 65+
29,043
How Yellowstone County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
+6.1%
% owner-occupied
+7.3%
% with disability
+2.3%
Median household income
-3.8%
Median home value
+2.6%
Median age
-0.3%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Yellowstone County

Yellowstone County is home to roughly 165,524 residents, of whom about 28,967 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 17.5%, above the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 69.5% of homes in Yellowstone County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $289,300. That's an ownership rate close to the national average. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 13.2% of Yellowstone County residents report a disability, a rate in line with national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.