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Turtle Lake

Montana · 251 residents · 0.598 sq mi
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Population has grown 29% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 27.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 100.0% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 27.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
41% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
251
+29%since 2000
from 194 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
420 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 324 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
27.3
+30%since 2000
from 21.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
0891782673562000201020202024Turtle Lake
202455
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
100.0%
+45.2 ptssince 2000
from 54.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
40.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 43.6% in 2000
59.4% rent
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic10.4%(26)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other70.2%(176)
Diversity Score35.9%(90)
Diversity Score
36
−30%since 2000
from 51 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−56.1 ptssince 2011
from 56.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
100.0%
+33.9 ptssince 2011
from 66.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
Female
56.5%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−75.6 ptssince 2013
from 75.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Turtle Lake, Montana?

Turtle Lake, Montana has about 251 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Turtle Lake, Montana?

About 0.0% 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 100.0% 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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