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59457

Lewistown, MT

Total Population
8,783
Median Household Income
$57,579
Median Home Value
$178,100
Median Rent
$829

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$57,579
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$178,100
100.2% above state median
Rent
$829
100% above state median
Median Age
45.7 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Lewistown, MT

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

29.0% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 45.7 years, likely more established households.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 3.8%, below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$57,579
-23.4% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-69,692,311
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.09 people

Total Households
4,054
Family Households
46.4%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
26.5%
#2 Industry
Agriculture
17.0%
#3 Industry
Mining
16.9%
Total Employed Residents:3,075

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
13.9%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
2.9%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
8.8%
323 workers
Public Transit
0.4%
14 workers
Total Commuting Workers:3,652
Commute Insights

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
96.2%
4,183 employed
Labor Force
4,355
165 unemployed
Median Age
45.7 years
Per Capita Income
$34,252
Poverty Rate
14.2%

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