Lake County , Montana

Population: 32,073 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $61,965 Home $369,200 Rent $884/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 32,073 residents, Lake County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Montana and neighboring counties alike.

$61,965
Median Income
household
$369,200
Home Value
median
$884/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $61,965
Per Capita Income $33,786
Poverty Rate 17.7%
Median Home Value $369,200
Median Gross Rent $884/mo
Owner Occupied 73.8%
Renter Occupied 26.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 32,073
Median Age 43.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 30.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

33.2%
Obesity
9.3%
Diabetes
16.2%
Smoking
36.4%
High Blood Pressure
21.9%
No Physical Activity
24.9%
Depression
32.1%
Insufficient Sleep
74.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 67.7  ·  68th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
3.28
🔥 Wildfire
92.65
❄️ Winter Storm
94.40
🌍 Earthquake
92.30
☀️ Drought
23.95

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