The Town FilesDaniels County, Montana
1,494 people. The median home is worth $184,800 (typical Montana town: $249,800) and the median household earns $55,625.
Towns in Daniels County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scobey | 999 | $188,200 | $52,250 | 57.1 |
People and housing
| Daniels County | Typical Montana town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $184,800 | $249,800 |
| Median rent | $581 | $893 |
| Median household income | $55,625 | $63,249 |
| Median age | 53.4 | 40.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2% | 25.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 12.9% | 10.9% |
Jobs and pay
559 jobs in 2024, average pay $49,725 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 509 storm events in Daniels County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Daniels County has been included in 8 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2023 | Flood | DR-4745: Flooding |
| August 12, 2023 | Flood | DR-4726: Flooding |
| March 31, 2020 | Biological | DR-4508: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3476: Covid-19 |
| May 24, 2019 | Flood | DR-4437: Flooding |
| June 17, 2011 | Severe Storm | DR-1996: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).