Custer County, Montana
8 public bodies govern here, 7 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 11,961
- Median household income
- $70,605
- ±6,843
- Unemployed
- 3.4%
- 224 of 6,513 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.4%
- 4,456 of 5,038 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Custer | 11,916 (2021) | 1010 Main Street, Miles City | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Miles City | 8,397 (2021) | Po Box 910, Miles City | Website |
| Town of Ismay | 20 (2021) | Po Box 104, Ismay | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 310 North Jordan, Miles City | — |
| Tongue Yellowstone River Irriation District | Irrigation | 322 Wyttenhove Ln, Miles City | — |
| Ismay Rural Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 16, Ismay | — |
| Custer County Water and Sewer District 2 | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 967, Miles City | — |
| Custer County Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 3120 Valley Dr E, Miles City | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Custer
Supervisory union0 schools
1010 Main Street, Miles City, MT, 59301
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Custer County H S
School district1 schools
1604 Main Street, Miles City, MT, 59301
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Kinsey Elem
School district1 schools
7 Mastin Road, Kinsey, MT, 59338
Kircher Elem
School district1 schools
331 Kircher Creek Rd, Miles City, MT, 59301
Miles City Elem
School district5 schools
1604 Main Street, Miles City, MT, 59301
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
S Y Elem
School district1 schools
1 Road 664, Miles City, MT, 59301
Trail Creek Elem
School district1 schools
1734 Road 506, Miles City, MT, 59301
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Miles City Farmers Market
500 Main St Riverside Park, Miles City, MT
WICSenior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2020-09-10. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.