Flathead County, Montana
MT · FIPS 30029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110,695 | — | #570 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $73,925 | -1.6% | #922 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.2 years | +8.5% | #1,442 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $535,500 | +90.0% | #111 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,142 | -1.8% | #639 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% | -26.0% | #652 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Flathead County has a population of 110,695, making it the #570 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Flathead County is $73,925, ranking #922 out of 3,222 counties — 1.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.3% and unemployment stands at 2.9%.
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The median home value in Flathead County is $535,500 (+90.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,142/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.4%.
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90.0% of residents in Flathead County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% below the national rate.
About Flathead County, Montana
Flathead County, Montana has a total population of 110,695, making it the 570th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Flathead County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Flathead County is $73,925, which ranks #922 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9%.
The median home value in Flathead County is $535,500, 90.0% above the national median. Renters in Flathead County pay a median gross rent of $1,142 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Flathead County, 37.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10.3% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.8 min.
Flathead County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.7%).
All data for Flathead County, Montana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.