Great Falls, MT Demographic Data
Great Falls, MT Summary
Great Falls is located in Cascade County in Montana
- Population: 58,876
- Area: 22.26 sq. miles
- Land Area: 21.79 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.47 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,645.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3,330.05 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Great Falls, MT Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
30,312
51%
50.8
Male
29,167
49%
49.2
Total Population
59,479
323,128,000
Great Falls, MT Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,916
6.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,588
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,415
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,378
5.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,445
7.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
8,756
14.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
6,246
10.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,660
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,014
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,679
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,347
9.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,457
5.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,578
2.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
46,584
78.3%
77.2
Female
23,908
51.3%
51.3
Male
22,676
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
44,210
74.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,554
21.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
10,382
17.5%
15.2
Female
5,927
57.1%
55.8
Male
4,455
42.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Great Falls, MT Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
56,939
95.7%
96.8
White
52,135
87.7%
72.6
Black or African American
501
0.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
3,225
5.4%
0.8
Asian
655
1.1%
5.4
Asian Indian
37
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
159
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
107
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
20
0.0%
0.2
Korean
64
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
117
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
151
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
81
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
14
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
67
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
342
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,540
4.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,456
4.1%
17.8
Mexican
1,778
3.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
265
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
8
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
405
0.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
57,023
95.9%
82.2
Great Falls, MT Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
820
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,645
6.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
12,516
30.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
10,392
25.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,787
9.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
7,139
17.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,438
8.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,465
8.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
37,272
91.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10,577
25.9%
31.2
Great Falls, MT Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,896
28.6%
33.7%
Now Married
23,602
48.6%
47.5
Divorced
6,885
14.2%
11.0%
Separated
735
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
3,442
7.1
5.8%
Great Falls, MT Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
54,038
97.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,525
2.7%
21.6%
Spanish
447
0.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
463
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
534
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
81
0.1%
1.1%
Great Falls, MT Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,095
8.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,628
6.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,564
13.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,130
12.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,772
14.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
4,693
18.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,644
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,805
11.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
642
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
601
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
43,497
57,617
Per capita income
26,369
31,128
Great Falls, MT Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
486
1.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
3,494
12.7%
9.8
Construction
1,813
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,346
26.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,964
7.1%
6.6
Information
563
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
861
3.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,396
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,184
7.9%
11.4
Public administration
1,792
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
3,654
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,347
4.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
647
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,751
10.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
9,546
34.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,429
8.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,694
24.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,127
22.2%
18.1%
Great Falls, MT Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
28,186
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
23,102
82.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,910
10.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
230
0.8%
5.1
Walked
876
3.1%
2.7
Other means
318
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
750
2.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
13.8
26.6
Great Falls, MT Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,999
7.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,001
35.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,307
36.4%
37.1
3 or more
5,267
20.6%
21.0
Great Falls, MT Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
25,574
93.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
15,853
62.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
9,721
38.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,831
6.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Great Falls, MT Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
27,405
1 room
997
3.6%
2.4
2 rooms
448
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
2,474
9.0%
9.1
4 rooms
5,324
19.4%
16.5
5 rooms
4,201
15.3%
19.8
6 rooms
3,618
13.2%
17.8
7 rooms
3,116
11.4%
12.0
8 rooms
3,068
11.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,159
15.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Great Falls, MT Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
27,405
1-unit, detached
17,500
63.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
867
3.2%
5.9
2-units
907
3.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,651
6.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,212
4.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,448
5.3%
4.4
20 or more units
2,106
7.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,714
6.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Great Falls, MT Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
4,728
17.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
2,468
9.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5,171
18.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
4,769
17.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,339
15.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,415
5.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,103
7.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,889
6.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
468
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
55
0.2%
1.4%
Great Falls, MT Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
21,461
83.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
345
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
3,193
12.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
63
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
9
0.0%
0.1
Wood
233
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
14
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
160
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
96
0.4%
1.1
Great Falls, MT Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,390
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
44
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
132
1.4%
7.0%
Less than $500
216
2.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
528
5.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,500
16.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
2,824
30.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
4,146
44.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,515
48.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,558
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,123
12.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
672
7.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,501
16.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
21
0.0%
0.0%
Great Falls, MT Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
9,424
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
14
0.1%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
45
0.5%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
74
0.8%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
161
1.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,108
11.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,708
28.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
5,314
56.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
297
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
642
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,148
12.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,108
12.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,448
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,156
12.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
720
7.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,677
39.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
464
0.0%
0.0%
Great Falls, MT Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,853
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,478
9.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,500
9.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,285
20.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,884
30.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,383
21.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,139
7.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
79
0.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
105
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
163,700
205,000