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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Red Lodge

Montana · 1,958 residents · 2.712 sq mi
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Red Lodge has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,375. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value is $47,200. With a median age of 39.2, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 38%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,958
−10%vs 2000
vs 2,177 in 2000
1990 – 2025
722 / sq mi
−10%vs 2000
vs 803 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.2
−6%vs 2000
vs 41.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Red Lodge
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$17,375
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,166
−47%vs 2000
vs $19,090 in 2000
US average: $14,340
14.7%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$47,200
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $99,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$287
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $464 in 2000
US average: $450
64.3%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.4% in 2000
35.7% rent
2.7
−13%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(2,069)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2%(43)
Asian0.5%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.1%(155)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,923)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(45)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(32)
Diversity Score9.7%(190)
10
+36%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.7%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 24.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.4%
−12.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
6.4%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
+6%vs 2000
vs 17.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Red Lodge, Montana?

Red Lodge, Montana has about 1,958 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Red Lodge, Montana?

The typical household in Red Lodge, Montana earns about $17,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Red Lodge, Montana expensive?

In Red Lodge, Montana, the median home is worth about $47,200, and the typical rent is about $287 a month.

How educated are people in Red Lodge, Montana?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Red Lodge, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Red Lodge, Montana?

About 14.7% of people in Red Lodge, 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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