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Turtle Lake

Montana · 209 residents · 0.598 sq mi
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Turtle Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,614. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,000. At a median age of 27.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 74% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

209
+8%since 2000
from 194 in 2000
2000 – 2024
349 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 324 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
27.3
+30%since 2000
from 21.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 20002024
0891782673562000201020202024Turtle Lake
202455
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,614
−75%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2019
$3,487
−65%since 2000
from $9,838 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
73.9%
+19.1 ptssince 2000
from 54.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.115
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade100%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$85,000
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2011
32.3%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 43.6% in 2000
54.8% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
0.0%
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
7.3
+210%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
2000 – 2011
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.7%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score51%(99)
2010
White, non-Hispanic18.7%(39)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(5)
Asian1%(2)
Other100%(209)
Diversity Score38.1%(80)
38
−25%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
73.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

38.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
61.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
0.0%
−41.3 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Turtle Lake, Montana?

Turtle Lake, Montana has about 209 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Turtle Lake, Montana earns about $11,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Turtle Lake, Montana expensive?

In Turtle Lake, Montana, the median home is worth about $85,000.

How educated are people in Turtle Lake, Montana?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Turtle Lake, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Turtle Lake, Montana?

About 73.9% of people in Turtle 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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