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Little Bitterroot Lake

Montana · 156 residents · 8.427 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $611,100. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Despite a median home value of $611,100, the poverty rate sits 39% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

156
+2%since 2023
from 153 in 2023
2010 – 2024
19 / sq mi
+2%since 2023
from 18 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
51.7
+1%since 2023
from 51.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20102024
91130170210249201020202024Little Bitterroot Lake
2024156
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,177
−21%since 2023
from $39,601 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
−29.5 ptssince 2023
from 74.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
17.3%
+17.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.444
+113%since 2023
from 0.208 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information22.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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

$611,100
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $775,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
87.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2023
from 84.7% in 2023
12.7% rent
65.4%
−9.3 ptssince 2023
from 74.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
58.1%
+50.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic96.7%(148)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(5)
Diversity Score7.9%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(4)
Diversity Score6.2%(10)
6
−21%since 2023
from 8 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

19.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.7% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 92.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
12.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

66.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 65.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
33.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 34.4% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
39.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
11.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
57.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 57.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

59.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2023
from 49.7% in 2023
40.4%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 50.3% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
24.4%
+9.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
26.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+10.2 ptssince 2023
from 89.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana?

Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana has about 156 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana expensive?

In Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana, the median home is worth about $611,100.

How educated are people in Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana?

About 19.7% of adults age 25 and over in Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Little Bitterroot Lake, Montana?

About 17.3% of people in Little Bitterroot 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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