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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Lake County is 28,987, which is 9.36% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 11.55% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Lake County population density is 17.53 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 6.84 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Lake County is white, which represent 69.25% of the total population. The average Lake County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 28,987. #9

Population Growth Since 2000, #14

Lake County
9.36%
Montana
11.55%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #8

Lake County
17.53 per square mile
Montana
6.84 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:20,073 (69.25%, #51)
Black:25 (0.09%, #37)
Hispanic:1,122 (3.87%, #7)
Asian:139 (0.48%, #20)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):6,832 (23.57%, #7)
One Race, Other:108 (0.37%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,810 (6.24%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:787 (70.14%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:7 (0.62%, see rank)
Cuban:1 (0.09%, see rank)
Central American:3 (0.27%, see rank)
South American:99 (8.82%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

24,672 (85.11%) out of the total population of 28,987 reported first ancestry.

 Lake County% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.16%0.56%
Czech990.34%, see rank0.81%0.47%
Danish2530.87%, see rank1.27%0.42%
Dutch3941.36%, see rank2.36%1.40%
English3,06210.56%, see rank11.52%8.02%
French1,3704.73%, see rank4.37%3.34%
German5,78519.96%, see rank26.76%15.03%
Greek00.00%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian230.08%, see rank0.31%0.46%
Irish3,08310.64%, see rank14.43%10.80%
Italian3761.30%, see rank3.41%5.52%
Norwegian1,6295.62%, see rank9.35%1.42%
Polish3181.10%, see rank2.05%3.01%
Portuguese630.22%, see rank0.20%0.44%
Russian1340.46%, see rank1.07%0.92%
Scotch-Irish4171.44%, see rank1.52%0.99%
Scottish6402.21%, see rank3.05%1.72%
Subsaharan African10.00%, see rank0.12%0.95%
Swedish9153.16%, see rank3.04%1.27%
Swiss2610.90%, see rank0.55%0.30%
Ukrainian370.13%, see rank0.22%0.31%
American1,2674.37%, see rank7.48%7.12%
Welsh2460.85%, see rank0.97%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 14,254 (49.17%, see rank)
Females: 14,733 (50.83%, see rank)

Lake County
Male: 49.17%
Female: 50.83%
Montana
Male: 50.23%
Female: 49.77%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Lake County
41.70 years old
Montana
39.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Lake County
40.70 years old
Montana
38.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Lake County
42.60 years old
Montana
40.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Lake County% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Under 5 years1,9656.78%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years2,2327.70%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,7335.98%, see rank6.00%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,8126.25%, see rank6.51%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,7075.89%, see rank7.07%7.13%
25 to 34 years2,98910.31%, see rank12.49%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,98810.31%, see rank11.27%12.96%
45 to 54 years3,81113.15%, see rank13.90%14.09%
55 to 64 years4,44415.33%, see rank14.59%12.29%
65 to 74 years3,15610.89%, see rank8.89%7.64%
75 to 84 1,6235.60%, see rank4.77%4.25%
85 years and over5271.82%, see rank2.05%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Lake CountyMontanaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population19,538, 100%683,960209,056,129
Less Than High School1,811, 9.27%, see rank7.56%13.67%
High School Graduate6,006, 30.74%, see rank29.80%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree6,865, 35.14%, see rank33.57%29.09%
Bachelor Degree3,098, 15.86%, see rank19.85%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,758, 9.00%, see rank9.22%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.60, see rank13.8113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Lake County MontanaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten84478.44%21.56%70.33%29.67%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)2,99093.71%, see rank6.29%, see rank91.04%8.96%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,46791.82%, see rank8.18%, see rank91.65%8.35%90.60%9.40%
College83574.73%, see rank25.27%, see rank87.04%12.96%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School26074.23%, see rank25.77%, see rank82.19%17.81%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Lake CountyMontanaU.S.
Total Households11,916, 100%407,797116,211,092
Average Household Size2.38, see rank2.402.63
1 Person Households3,341, 28.04%, see rank30.21%27.57%
2 or More Person Households8,575, 71.96%, see rank69.79%72.43%
Family Households (Families)7,941, 66.64%, see rank62.78%66.22%
Average Family Size2.99, see rank3.063.32
Married-Couple Family5,886, 49.40%, see rank49.61%48.42%
Nonfamily Households3,975, 33.36%, see rank37.22%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Lake County%MontanaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total23,057see rank820,596252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over11,264100%, see rank410,501123,281,364
Never Married2,94426.14%, see rank31.55%35.77%
Married6,28555.80%, see rank53.86%52.04%
Widowed3372.99%, see rank2.72%2.57%
Divorced1,69815.07%, see rank11.87%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over11,793100%, see rank410,095129,692,771
Never Married2,55721.68%, see rank24.30%29.48%
Married6,47954.94%, see rank53.13%49.19%
Widowed9988.46%, see rank9.51%9.16%
Divorced1,75914.92%, see rank13.07%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Lake County%MontanaU.S.
Native28,41798.03%, see rank97.96%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence16,29156.20%, see rank54.37%58.73%
Born in Different State11,93241.16%, see rank42.79%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
1940.67%, see rank0.80%1.42%
Foreign Born5701.97%, see rank2.04%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3031.05%, see rank1.08%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2670.92%, see rank0.96%7.09%
Born In Europe1350.47%, see rank0.67%1.53%
Born In Asia1160.40%, see rank0.54%3.82%
Born In Africa10.00%, see rank0.06%0.55%
Born In Oceania210.07%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America1020.35%, see rank0.34%6.83%
Born In Northern America1950.67%, see rank0.40%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Lake County%MontanaU.S.
English10,98092.15%, see rank94.20%79.39%
Spanish3332.79%, see rank2.21%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2011.69%, see rank2.01%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages720.60%, see rank0.61%3.36%
Other3302.77%, see rank0.97%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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