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Fox Lake

Montana · 149 residents · 4.175 sq mi
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Fox Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,333. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.7% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
149
−5%since 2000
from 157 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
36 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 38 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.6
+25%since 2000
from 30.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
531011501992472000201020202024Fox Lake
2024149
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,333
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,628
+91%since 2000
from $14,443 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.7%
−13.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.257
−34%since 2010
from 0.389 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction13.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,088
+180%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $213 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.8%
−29.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
55.2% rent
Vacancy rate
38.3%
+29.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(153)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(96)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian9.4%(14)
Other26.2%(39)
Diversity Score63.4%(95)
Diversity Score
63
+1892%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
−9.2 ptssince 2000
from 35.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+171%since 2000
from 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+30.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−17.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
−6.7 ptssince 2011
from 74.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.8%
−36.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
Female
50.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
18.6%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2012
from 9.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−94.9 ptssince 2013
from 96.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
+18.7 ptssince 2017
from 72.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fox Lake, Montana?

Fox Lake, Montana has about 149 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fox Lake, Montana?

The typical household in Fox Lake, Montana earns about $83,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fox Lake, Montana expensive?

In Fox Lake, Montana, the typical rent is about $1,088 a month.

How educated are people in Fox Lake, Montana?

About 26.1% of adults age 25 and over in Fox Lake, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fox Lake, Montana?

About 2.7% of people in Fox Lake, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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