Lincoln County , Montana

Population: 20,656 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $47,018 Home $258,700 Rent $810/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 20,656 residents, Lincoln County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Montana and neighboring counties alike.

$47,018
Median Income
household
$258,700
Home Value
median
$810/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $47,018
Per Capita Income $29,864
Poverty Rate 16.2%
Median Home Value $258,700
Median Gross Rent $810/mo
Owner Occupied 79.0%
Renter Occupied 21.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 20,656
Median Age 52.6 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 18.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

37.6%
Obesity
9.4%
Diabetes
16.7%
Smoking
31.7%
High Blood Pressure
27.0%
No Physical Activity
27.4%
Depression
36.7%
Insufficient Sleep
69.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 64.3  ·  64th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
6.04
🔥 Wildfire
96.60
❄️ Winter Storm
86.98
🌍 Earthquake
63.55
☀️ Drought
15.24

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