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Lewistown Heights

Montana · 488 residents · 2.357 sq mi
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Lewistown Heights has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,931. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $314,300. At a median age of 27.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 122%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
488
+34%since 2000
from 365 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
207 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 155 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
27.4
−27%since 2000
from 37.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
2083835587329072000201020202024Lewistown Heights
2024488
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$89,931
+58%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,154 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,466
+357%since 2000
from $11,274 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
90.1%
+69.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
−9.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.282
−5%since 2010
from 0.297 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Transportation & warehousing32.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing27.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction27.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
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 home value
$314,300
+122%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
38.5%
−43.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
61.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2014
from 0.0% in 2014
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+40%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
86
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(345)
Black1.6%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.2%(30)
2024
White, non-Hispanic92%(449)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian6.6%(32)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score18.6%(91)
Diversity Score
19
+127%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+20.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+166%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.0%
−23.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
24.9%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% 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
84.6%
+8.7 ptssince 2011
from 75.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.9%
−41.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
Foreign born
6.6%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−48.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−96.3 ptssince 2013
from 96.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+20.2 ptssince 2017
from 79.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 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 Lewistown Heights, Montana?

Lewistown Heights, Montana has about 488 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lewistown Heights, Montana?

The typical household in Lewistown Heights, Montana earns about $89,931 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lewistown Heights, Montana expensive?

In Lewistown Heights, Montana, the median home is worth about $314,300.

How educated are people in Lewistown Heights, Montana?

About 19.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lewistown Heights, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lewistown Heights, Montana?

About 6.1% of people in Lewistown Heights, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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