Lewistown, MT Demographic Data

Lewistown, MT Summary

Lewistown is located in Fergus County in Montana
  • Population: 5,897
  • Area: 5.32 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 5.32 sq. miles
    • Water Area: NA
  • Population Density: 1,108.66 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 4,130.91 ft
  • Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Lewistown, MT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,874
49%
50.8
Male
2,994
51%
49.2
Total Population
5,868
 
323,128,000

Lewistown, MT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
400
6.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
377
6.4% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
292
5.0% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
199
3.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
233
4.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
783
13.3% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
757
12.9% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
720
12.3% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
541
9.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
340
5.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
534
9.1% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
486
8.3% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
206
3.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,684
79.8%
77.2
Female
2,388
51.0%
51.3
Male
2,296
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,562
77.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,472
25.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,226
20.9%
15.2
Female
708
57.7%
55.8
Male
518
42.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

Lewistown, MT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,839
99.5% 
96.8
White
5,461
93.1% 
72.6
Black or African American
6
0.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
147
2.5% 
0.8
Asian
102
1.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
102
1.7% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
122
2.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
122
2.1% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
1
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
29
0.5% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
66
1.1% 
17.8
Mexican
44
0.7% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
22
0.4% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,802
98.9% 
82.2

Lewistown, MT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
18
0.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
323
7.4% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,628
37.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
819
18.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
275
6.3% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,007
23.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
297
6.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
341
7.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,026
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,304
29.9%
31.2

Lewistown, MT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,136
23.7%
33.7%
Now Married
2,326
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
797
16.6%
11.0%
Separated
152
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
388
8.1
5.8%

Lewistown, MT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,297
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
171
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
33
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
97
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
41
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Lewistown, MT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
127
4.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
230
8.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
461
17.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
426
15.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
500
18.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
467
17.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
244
9.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
198
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
24
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
14
0.5%
6.4
Median household income
37,695
 
57,617
Per capita income
22,461
 
31,128

Lewistown, MT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
86
3.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
345
12.5%
9.8
Construction
305
11.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
737
26.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
101
3.7%
6.6
Information
69
2.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
156
5.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
201
7.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
232
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
221
8.0%
4.6
Retail trade
264
9.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
15
0.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
20
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
258
9.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
947
34.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
232
8.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
726
26.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
589
21.4%
18.1%

Lewistown, MT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,636
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,972
74.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
204
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4
0.2%
5.1
Walked
298
11.3%
2.7
Other means
95
3.6%
1.8
Worked at home
63
2.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
9.3
 
26.6

Lewistown, MT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
194
7.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,158
43.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
821
30.5%
37.1
3 or more
518
19.2%
21.0

Lewistown, MT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
2,691
86.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,745
64.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
946
35.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
417
13.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5

Lewistown, MT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,108
1 room
118
3.8%
2.4
2 rooms
284
9.1%
2.7
3 rooms
199
6.4%
9.1
4 rooms
470
15.1%
16.5
5 rooms
594
19.1%
19.8
6 rooms
319
10.3%
17.8
7 rooms
296
9.5%
12.0
8 rooms
311
10.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
517
16.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Lewistown, MT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
3,108
 
 
1-unit, detached
2,305
74.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
57
1.8%
5.9
2-units
24
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
55
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
171
5.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
15
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
195
6.3%
9.0
Mobile home
286
9.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Lewistown, MT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,220
39.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
347
11.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
420
13.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
313
10.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
330
10.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
195
6.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
190
6.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
93
3.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Lewistown, MT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,170
80.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
49
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
416
15.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
17
0.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
23
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
16
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Lewistown, MT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,080
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
1.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
57
5.3%
20.1%
Less than $500
140
13.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
256
23.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
612
56.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
525
48.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
233
21.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
108
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
68
6.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
146
13.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Lewistown, MT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
868 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
11
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
115
13.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
278
32.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
464
53.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
78
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
676
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
158
18.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
118
13.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
90
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
163
19.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
48
5.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
269
31.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
100
0.0%
0.0%

Lewistown, MT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,745
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
334
19.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
499
28.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
437
25.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
178
10.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
286
16.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11
0.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
104,000
 
205,000