Lewistown Demographics

PopulationLewistown city, MontanaMontana
Total Population5,813902,195
Male46.7%49.8%
Female53.3%50.2%
18 years and over76.5%74.5%
65 years and over22.8%13.4%
Married Persons52.7%57.3%
Single Persons47.3%42.7%
Median Age42.937.5
Average Family Size2.882.99
Ethnicity
White98.0%92.2%
Black or African American0.3%0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native2.6%7.4%
Asian0.6%0.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.3%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.7%2.0%
Housing CharacteristicsLewistown city, MontanaMontana
Total Housing Units2,825412,633
Median Home Cost$70,500$99,500
Number of Households2,594358,667
Persons per Household2.182.45
Economic CharacteristicsLewistown city, MontanaMontana
Median Household Income$28,949$33,024
Per Capita Income$16,817$17,151
In Labor Force61.5%65.4%
Families below poverty level9.0%10.5%
Education CharacteristicsLewistown city, MontanaMontana
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment574108,571
High School Enrollment34756,201
College or Graduate School8251,255
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate39.8%31.3%
Associates Degree5.1%5.9%
Bachelor's Degree14.2%17.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.2%7.2%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census