The population of Deer Lodge county is estimated at 9,069. In 2017 there were 83 births and 130 deaths in Deer Lodge county. Deer Lodge county has 1,580 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,261 that are owned free and clear and 1,177 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Deer Lodge County filed 4,150 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.8% of all Montana filings and 0.003% of the entire nation. Deer Lodge had a combined total federal tax liability of $24,389,000 on earned income of $192,910,000. Other notable statistics from Deer Lodge County were 220 unemployment claims which collected a total of $890,000 and 770 charitable contributions valued at $2,059,000. 820 filings from Deer Lodge County paid a combined total of $1,927,000 in property taxes and 600 filings paid $3,239,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Deer Lodge county had 14 religious congregations with an estimated 4,188 members.
17.1% of the Deer Lodge population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.6% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 45% of Deer Lodge County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 309 votes.
At $44,295 the median income is 83.2% of the Montana average. An estimated 183 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Deer Lodge, the equivalant of around 3.6% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.8%.

Top 15 Industries in Deer Lodge County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
1,278	Health care and social assistance
490	Nursing and residential care facilities
290	Retail trade
275	Accommodation and food services
259	Food services and drinking places
238	Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries
206	Restaurants and other eating places
173	Other amusement and recreation industries
136	Full-service restaurants
112	Professional, scientific, and technical services
93	Food and beverage stores
87	Manufacturing
65	Gambling industries
65	Other gambling industries
62	Finance and insurance

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