Libby

County:: Lincoln County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.842
State:: Montana

Libby is a city located in Lincoln County, Montana. Libby has a 2025 population of 3,421. It is also the county seat of Lincoln County. Libby is currently growing at a rate of 3.82% annually and its population has increased by 22.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,791 in 2020.

The average household income in Libby is $51,977 with a poverty rate of 26.13%. The median age in Libby is 49 years: 51.8 years for males, and 44.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Libby includes 87.58% White, 5.5% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,582	87.58%
Two or more races	178	6.04%
Native American	162	5.5%
Asian	18	0.61%
Black or African American	8	0.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Libby Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Libby's average per capita income is $33,874. Household income levels show a median of $39,261. The poverty rate stands at 26.13%.

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	$48,158	-
Families	$45,482	$66,726
Households	$39,261	$51,977
Non Families	$24,732	$35,930

$33,874

Average Income

$39,261

Median Household Income

26.13%

Poverty Rate