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Swan Lake

Montana · 102 residents · 7.611 sq mi
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Swan Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,750. Population has fallen 39% since 2019, a loss of 66 residents. Median home value is $289,500. With a median age of 62.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 62.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
102
−39%since 2019
from 168 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
−39%since 2019
from 22 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
62.5
+15%since 2019
from 54.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
3788140192243201020202024Swan Lake
2024211
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,750
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $65,250 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,709
−2%since 2019
from $34,424 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+10.2 ptssince 2019
from 31.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 12.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services25.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.7%
US avg: 10%
Information2.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$289,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $310,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 93.2% in 2019
12.8% rent
Afford Score
4.2
−11%since 2019
from 4.8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic91.7%(154)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.1%(32)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(91)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
Diversity Score
3
−86%since 2019
from 19 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2019
from 89.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.4 min
−5%since 2019
from 31.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
49.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 55.3% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 60.8% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
39.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 35.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 53.6% in 2019
Female
53.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2019
from 46.4% in 2019
Foreign born
5.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2019
from 4.2% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Swan Lake, Montana?

Swan Lake, Montana has about 102 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Swan Lake, Montana earns about $68,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Swan Lake, Montana expensive?

In Swan Lake, Montana, the median home is worth about $289,500.

How educated are people in Swan Lake, Montana?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Swan Lake, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Swan Lake, Montana?

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

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