Teton County, Montana

Teton County is a located in the  of. As of, the population is 6,445. Its is.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 5,938 (2,293 ). 5,886 km² (2,273 sq mi) of it is land and 52 km² (20 sq mi) of it (0.87%) is water.

Adjacent Counties

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 * - east
 * - south
 * - south
 * - west

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 6,445 people, 2,538 households, and 1,761 families residing in the county. The was 1/km² (3/sq mi). There were 2,910 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (1/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 96.31%, 0.19% or , 1.52% , 0.09% , 0.42% from , and 1.47% from two or more races. 1.13% of the population were or  of any race. 92.7% spoke and 6.1%  as their first language.

There were 2,538 households out of which 31.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.10% were living together, 5.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.60% were non-families. 27.30% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.09.

In the county the population was spread out with 27.30% under the age of 18, 6.10% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 25.40% from 45 to 64, and 16.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 97.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.00 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $30,197, and the median income for a family was $36,662. Males had a median income of $25,794 versus $18,389 for females. The for the county was $14,635. About 12.20% of families and 16.60% of the population were below the, including 25.60% of those under age 18 and 8.40% of those age 65 or over.

Notable officials

 * , later, served as county attorney of Teton County from 1897 to 1905.