Montana Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,561 (100%) |
| Population Density | 22 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 49 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,360 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,177 |
| Median Home Value | $421,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 16,468 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 9,438 (57.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 3,138 (19.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,892 (23.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 12,576 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Family Households | 8,070 (64.2%) |
The table below compares Lake County to the other 56 counties and county equivalents in Montana by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 9 | 85th |
| Population Density | # 6 | 91st |
| Median Household Income | # 33 | 44th |
| Per Capita Income | # 33 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 3 | 96th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Montana Census Data Comparison Tool.
