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Ronan, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lake County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,962
Population
1,595/sq mi density
$41,429
Median Income
$22,990 per capita
$201,700
Home Value
$415,547 Zillow
$798
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
899
Violent Crime/100K
2,366 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$41,429 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$201,700 home value, $798/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
899 violent crimes/100K (137% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+11%
1,952 → 2,167
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.05%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+17%
$35,417 → $41,429
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Ronan across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,331
+164 from 2023 (2,167)
Projected Median Income 2030
$46,234
+$4,805 from 2023 ($41,429)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,952 | — | $35,417 | — |
| 2015 | 1,995 | +2.2% | $32,411 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 2,090 | +4.8% | $35,046 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 2,126 | +1.7% | $32,986 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 2,142 | +0.8% | $34,881 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 2,167 | +1.2% | $41,429 | +18.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.