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Lewistown, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Fergus County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,028
Population
1,054/sq mi density
$44,195
Median Income
$28,830 per capita
$159,500
Home Value
$268,126 Zillow
$896
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
390
Violent Crime/100K
1,220 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$44,195 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$159,500 home value, $896/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
390 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,028
Population Density
1,054
per square mile
Land Area
5.7
square miles (14.8 km²)
Median Age
46.5 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.9%
Male
48.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
16.7%
178% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.5%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.6%
23% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.444
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,028 |
| Population Density | 1,054 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.9% |
| Female | 48.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 16.7% |
| Disability | 17.1% |
| Health Insurance | 86.5% |
| Uninsured | 10.6% |
| Broadband Access | 84.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.444 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |