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West Kootenai, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Lincoln County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
397
Population
25/sq mi density
$74,722
Median Income
$35,237 per capita
$287,200
Home Value
$480,649 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
180
Violent Crime/100K
630 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,722 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$287,200 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
180 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+94.6%
204 → 397
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+6.88%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+256.9%
$20,938 → $74,722
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+13.57%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for West Kootenai 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
633
+236 from 2023 (397)
Projected Median Income 2030
$182,093
+$107,371 from 2023 ($74,722)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 204 | — | $20,938 | — |
| 2015 | 89 | -56.4% | $40,391 | +92.9% |
| 2017 | 49 | -44.9% | — | — |
| 2019 | 58 | +18.4% | — | — |
| 2021 | 55 | -5.2% | $23,333 | — |
| 2023 | 397 | +621.8% | $74,722 | +220.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.