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Fox Lake

Montana · 231 residents · 4.175 sq mi
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Fox Lake has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has grown 47% since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
66% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
231
+47%since 2000
from 157 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
55 / sq mi
+47%since 2000
from 38 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.7
+19%since 2000
from 30.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
531011501992472000201020202024Fox Lake
2024149
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,000 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,313
+255%since 2000
from $14,443 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.2%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−9.0 ptssince 2000
from 16.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance12.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$482
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $213 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2000
from 74.1% in 2000
34.1% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(207)
Black0.9%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian3%(7)
Other4.8%(11)
Diversity Score21.5%(50)
Diversity Score
22
+577%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 35.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.4 min
+5%since 2000
from 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
51.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 74.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
43.8%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
Female
45.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
14.3%
−82.6 ptssince 2013
from 96.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fox Lake, Montana?

Fox Lake, Montana has about 231 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fox Lake, Montana earns about $56,250 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 $482 a month.

How educated are people in Fox Lake, Montana?

About 38.5% 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 7.1% of people in Fox Lake, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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