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Deer Lodge

County:
Powell County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.55
State:
Montana

Deer Lodge is a city located in Powell County, Montana. Deer Lodge has a 2026 population of 2,998. It is also the county seat of Powell County. Deer Lodge is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,022 in 2020.

The median household income in Deer Lodge is $60,302 with a poverty rate of 7.19%. The median age in Deer Lodge is 49.8 years: 49.8 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 127.5 males.

3K
Total Population
1,934
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.13%
Growth

Deer Lodge Population

Deer Lodge Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,998-4-0.13%
20253,002-4-0.13%
20243,006-19-0.63%
20233,025-15-0.49%
20223,040-7-0.23%
20213,047250.83%
20203,022-4-0.13%
20192,834-63-2.17%
20182,897-30-1.02%
20172,927-63-2.11%
20162,990-6-0.2%
20152,996-56-1.83%
20143,052-63-2.02%
20133,115-60-1.89%
20123,17500%
20113,175180.57%
20103,157461.48%
20003,421431.27%
19903,378-645-16.03%
19804,023-283-6.57%
19704,306-375-8.01%
19604,68190223.87%
19503,77950115.28%
19403,278-232-6.61%
19303,510-270-7.14%
19203,7801,21047.08%
19102,57000%

Median Age

Overall: 49.8 years
Female: 49.4 years
Male: 49.8 years

Deer Lodge Adults

There are 2,538 adults, (745 of whom are seniors) in Deer Lodge.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,328 (44%)
Male: 1,693 (56%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Deer Lodge includes 90.33% White, 4.57% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72990.33%
Native American1384.57%
Asian892.95%
Two or more races652.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races30.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72990.33%
Native American1384.57%
Asian892.95%
Two or more races622.05%

Deer Lodge Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Deer Lodge 's average per capita income is $47,396. Household income levels show a median of $60,302. The poverty rate stands at 7.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$80,445-
Families$70,214$81,336
Households$60,302$73,122
Non Families$40,825$57,068

$47,396

Average Income

$60,302

Median Household Income

7.19%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)