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Fergus County, MT: growth, migration and housing

Fergus County has 11,825 residents, up 3.1% since 2020 (-0.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 307 households moved in and 281 moved out (+26 net), bringing in a net $3.1M of income. Median household income is $63,706, the median home $236,100 and median rent $954 a month.

Population (2025)11,825
5-year growth+3.1%
1-year growth-0.0%
Net households moving in+26
Per 1,000 residents+2.2
Net income moving in+$3.1M
Median household income$63,706
Median home value$236,100
Median rent$954/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In Montana: 28th of 56 counties for 5-year population growth · 25th of 46 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 30th of 56 counties for median household income · 28th of 56 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Fergus County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Yellowstone County, MT28$1.5M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Fergus County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Yellowstone County, MT42$2.5M
Cascade County, MT22$1.3M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.