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Lake County, MT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lake County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Highly Educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+36.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,561
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$410,981
Median Gross Rent$991/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,074
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lake County?›

The total population of Lake County is approximately 32,561. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lake County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lake County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lake County?›

The housing market in Lake County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lake County?›

In Lake County, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.