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Electricians in Deer Lodge County, MT

The electricians in Deer Lodge County, MT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$10.7M
On home repairs, maintenance and insurance · $2,400 a household
Spending per listing
$3.6M
70% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.7
2.7 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
9,709
+3.0% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

At $2,400 per household (20% below the U.S. average), households in Deer Lodge County spend about $10.7M a year on home repairs, maintenance and insurance. That works out to $3.6M per company, 70% below the U.S. figure of $12M. The spending figure covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, not only electricians.

There are 3 electricians on map listings in Deer Lodge County as of September 2026. Per 10,000 households, that is 6.7, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.5.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in Deer Lodge County was 3 in 2023. That is one for every 1,491 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Deer Lodge County grew 3.0%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). Counties under 10,000 people aren’t given a market score, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

How Deer Lodge County compares

The same measures for Montana and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all home repairs, maintenance and insurance by the electricians counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Electricians in Deer Lodge County, MT compared with Montana and the U.S.
MeasureDeer Lodge CountyMontanaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.73.72.5
Spending per listing$3.6M$7.4M$12M
Households per official establishment1,4918361,550
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+16.6%+9.2%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.0%+5.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on home repairs, maintenance and insurance$2,400$2,711$3,018
Median household income$57,527$72,509$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored24

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
52
Annual payroll, 2023
$5.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as electrical contractors in Deer Lodge County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Deer Lodge County

Population, 2025 estimate
9,709+3.0% since 2020
Households
4,473
Median age
48.5
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
737 sq. mi.
People per square mile
13
Median household income
$57,527
Average household income
$72,037
Median home value
$231,700
Jobs located here
3,306
Daytime population
8,528Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Electricians across Montana

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The highest-scoring counties in Montana for electricians, numbered among those based in Montana, with Deer Lodge County marked.

Top counties in Montana

Counties in Montana ranked for electricians by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Cascade County, MT49102.8$9.3M+0.7%#616 of 1,160
2Yellowstone County, MT42243.4$8.2M+4.5%#773 of 1,160
3Gallatin County, MT38275.3$5.9M+7.7%#867 of 1,160
4Missoula County, MT36214.0$6.9M+4.4%#898 of 1,160
5Lewis and Clark County, MT34154.8$5.9M+5.8%#932 of 1,160
6Flathead County, MT30296.6$4.2M+10.1%#994 of 1,160
Deer Lodge County, MTNot scored36.7$3.6M+3.0%

Other business types in Deer Lodge County

None has a Groundwork market score here. Counties under 10,000 people aren’t scored, since a few businesses can swing their figures.

Questions

How many electricians are in Deer Lodge County, MT?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 electricians in Deer Lodge County. The listings count electricians. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as electrical contractors in 2023.

How much do households in Deer Lodge County, MT spend on home repairs, maintenance and insurance?

About $10.7M a year, or $2,400 per household. That is 20% below the U.S. average (an index of 80, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 electricians on map listings, it comes to $3.6M per company. That spending covers all home repairs, maintenance and insurance, which electricians share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 4,473 households in Deer Lodge County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Deer Lodge County, MT compare with the U.S. for electricians?

Deer Lodge County has 6.7 electricians per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.5. Spending per company is $3.6M, 70% below the U.S. figure of $12M. At the U.S. ratio of electricians to household spending, Deer Lodge County would have about 1, against 3 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,491 households, against one for every 1,550 across the U.S.

How fast is Deer Lodge County, MT growing?

Population estimates put Deer Lodge County at 9,709 people in 2025, up 3.0% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 4,473 households. Median household income in Deer Lodge County is $57,527, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The score leaves out counties under 10,000 people, where a handful of businesses would swing it.

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