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Lavina

Montana · 136 residents · 1.011 sq mi
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Lavina has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 73 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,900. With a median age of 59.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 59.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
136
−35%since 2000
from 209 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
135 / sq mi
−35%since 2000
from 207 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
59.2
+37%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1121451782112441990201020202024Lavina
2024134
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,250
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,643 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,335
+127%since 2000
from $12,475 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing5.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
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 home value
$82,900
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $358 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
84.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
15.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+5%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(199)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(7)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(19)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(113)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other12.1%(16)
Diversity Score34.7%(47)
Diversity Score
35
+272%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2000
from 24.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 86.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
+24%since 2000
from 21.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
60.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 64.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2011
from 17.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 69.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.6%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.7%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 82.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lavina, Montana?

Lavina, Montana has about 136 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lavina, Montana?

The typical household in Lavina, Montana earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lavina, Montana expensive?

In Lavina, Montana, the median home is worth about $82,900, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Lavina, Montana?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lavina, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lavina, Montana?

About 8.9% of people in Lavina, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lavina, Montana grown since 1990?

Yes, Lavina, Montana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 38 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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

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