This is information about the number and density of concealed weapon permits issued by counties in Montana, as of March 1, 2009.
Generally, those Montana counties with a % of population holding
CWPs less than statewide average include most of Montana's larger
communities (Billings, Butte, Missoula, Helena, Bozeman and Great
Falls) and Indian Reservations.
| MONTANA COUNTY |
# OF ACTIVE PERMITS |
Population |
“%” of population |
|
|
|
|
| BEAVERHEAD COUNTY |
239 |
8804 |
2.71% |
| BIG HORN COUNTY |
170 |
12798 |
1.33% |
| BLAINE COUNTY |
66 |
6550 |
1.01% |
| BROADWATER COUNTY |
155 |
4590 |
3.38% |
| CARBON COUNTY |
291 |
9721 |
2.99% |
| CARTER COUNTY |
81 |
1268 |
6.39% |
| CASCADE COUNTY |
1283 |
81775 |
1.57% |
| CHOUTEAU COUNTY |
162 |
5254 |
3.08% |
| CUSTER COUNTY |
226 |
11188 |
2.02% |
| DANIELS COUNTY |
92 |
1650 |
5.58% |
| DAWSON COUNTY |
299 |
8558 |
3.49% |
| DEER LODGE COUNTY |
112 |
8852 |
1.27% |
| FALLON COUNTY |
150 |
2696 |
5.56% |
| FERGUS COUNTY |
415 |
11181 |
3.71% |
| FLATHEAD COUNTY |
2329 |
86844 |
2.68% |
| GALLATIN COUNTY |
1451 |
87359 |
1.66% |
| GARFIELD COUNTY |
83 |
1215 |
6.83% |
| GLACIER COUNTY |
92 |
13382 |
0.69% |
| GOLDEN VALLEY COUNTY |
1 |
1125 |
0.09% |
| GRANITE COUNTY |
97 |
2852 |
3.40% |
| HILL COUNTY |
308 |
16568 |
1.86% |
| JEFFERSON COUNTY |
240 |
11121 |
2.16% |
| JUDITH BASIN COUNTY |
113 |
2048 |
5.52% |
| LAKE COUNTY |
727 |
28438 |
2.56% |
| LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY |
1163 |
59998 |
1.94% |
| LIBERTY COUNTY |
60 |
1796 |
3.34% |
| LINCOLN COUNTY |
519 |
18885 |
2.75% |
| MCCONE COUNTY |
75 |
1724 |
4.35% |
| MADISON COUNTY |
325 |
7426 |
4.38% |
| MEAGHER COUNTY |
11 |
1900 |
0.58% |
| MINERAL COUNTY |
150 |
3895 |
3.85% |
| MISSOULA COUNTY |
1365 |
105650 |
1.29% |
| MUSSELSHELL COUNTY |
119 |
4494 |
2.65% |
| PARK COUNTY |
431 |
16099 |
2.68% |
| PETROLEUM COUNTY |
26 |
438 |
5.94% |
| PHILLIPS COUNTY |
80 |
3948 |
2.03% |
| PONDERA COUNTY |
95 |
5943 |
1.60% |
| POWDER RIVER COUNTY |
58 |
1699 |
3.41% |
| POWELL COUNTY |
304 |
7118 |
4.27% |
| PRAIRIE COUNTY |
43 |
1044 |
4.12% |
| RAVALLI COUNTY |
1250 |
40396 |
3.09% |
| RICHLAND COUNTY |
227 |
9182 |
2.47% |
| ROOSEVELT COUNTY |
152 |
10148 |
1.50% |
| ROSEBUD COUNTY |
246 |
9182 |
2.68% |
| SANDERS COUNTY |
482 |
11033 |
4.37% |
| SHERIDAN COUNTY |
50 |
3373 |
1.48% |
| SILVER BOW COUNTY |
309 |
32652 |
0.95% |
| STILLWATER COUNTY |
232 |
8660 |
2.68% |
| SWEET GRASS COUNTY |
277 |
3807 |
7.28% |
| TETON COUNTY |
228 |
6023 |
3.79% |
| TOOLE COUNTY |
71 |
5144 |
1.38% |
| TREASURE COUNTY |
31 |
651 |
4.76% |
| VALLEY COUNTY |
179 |
6899 |
2.59% |
| WHEATLAND COUNTY |
36 |
1983 |
1.82% |
| WIBAUX COUNTY |
48 |
898 |
5.35% |
| YELLOWSTONE COUNTY |
1285 |
139936 |
0.92% |
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL |
19109 |
957861 |
1.99% |