Lincoln County, Montana's estimated population is 20,529 with a growth rate of 0.90% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lincoln County, Montana is the 11th largest county in Montana. The 2010 Population was 19,694 and has seen a growth of 4.24% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 3,638 | 0.00% | |
1920 | 7,797 | 4,159 | 114.32% |
1930 | 7,089 | -708 | -9.08% |
1940 | 7,882 | 793 | 11.19% |
1950 | 8,693 | 811 | 10.29% |
1960 | 12,537 | 3,844 | 44.22% |
1970 | 18,063 | 5,526 | 44.08% |
1980 | 17,752 | -311 | -1.72% |
1990 | 17,481 | -271 | -1.53% |
2010 | 19,694 | 2,213 | 12.66% |
2011 | 19,625 | -69 | -0.35% |
2012 | 19,485 | -140 | -0.71% |
2013 | 19,424 | -61 | -0.31% |
2014 | 19,186 | -238 | -1.23% |
2015 | 19,060 | -126 | -0.66% |
2016 | 19,294 | 234 | 1.23% |
2017 | 19,556 | 262 | 1.36% |
2018 | 19,797 | 241 | 1.23% |
2019 | 19,980 | 183 | 0.92% |
2020 | 20,163 | 183 | 0.92% |
2021 | 20,346 | 183 | 0.91% |
2022 | 20,529 | 183 | 0.90% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 18,574 | 93.60% |
Black or African American | 38 | 0.19% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 188 | 0.95% |
Asian | 71 | 0.36% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 37 | 0.19% |
Some Other Race | 176 | 0.89% |
Two or More Races | 761 | 3.83% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 8,622 | 2.28 | 79.6 |
Married | 4,772 | 2.83 | 87.1 |
Male | 232 | 3.75 | 65.9 |
Female | 472 | 3.35 | 58.9 |
Non Family | 3,146 | 1.17 | 72.3 |
2.83
Average Family Size
2.28
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 537 | 3.52% |
9th to 12th Grade | 767 | 5.03% |
High School Graduate | 5,714 | 37.46% |
Some College | 3,893 | 25.52% |
Associates Degree | 1,342 | 8.80% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,195 | 14.39% |
Graduate Degree | 804 | 5.27% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 71 | 69 | 28 |
White | 14,242 | 13,063 | 2,870 |
2+ Races | 508 | 461 | 57 |
Hispanic | 327 | 253 | 33 |
Native American | 142 | 134 | 9 |
Other Race | 57 | 11 | 2 |
Black | 16 | 16 | |
Islander | 36 | 36 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 39.44%.
$30,034
Average Earnings
$36,476
Average Male
$26,258
Average Female
96.06% of Lincoln County, Montana residents speak only English, while 3.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.35% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 175 | 126 | 72.00% |
Black | 37 | 13 | 35.14% |
Hispanic | 636 | 157 | 24.69% |
White | 18,043 | 2,923 | 16.20% |
Asian | 71 | 2 | 2.82% |
Other | 125 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 760 | 119 | 15.66% |
16.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.41%
Male Poverty Rate
18.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Montana is Native, with 72.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lincoln County, Montana is Multiple, with 15.66% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.46%.
57.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.9%
Male Marriage Rate
58.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 2,160 | 14.12% |
Native American | 10 | 6.67% |
Other Race | 6 | 10.53% |
2+ Races | 50 | 9.21% |
Hispanic | 29 | 7.71% |
10.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.4%
Labor Force Participation
43.4%
Employment Rate
8.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
42.14%
Born in Lincoln County, Montana
96.45%
Native Born
3.55%
Foreign Born
1.39%
Non Citizen
2.16%
Naturalized
96.45% of Lincoln County, Montana residents were born in the United States, with 42.14% having been born in Montana. 1.39% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.