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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Missoula is 68,377, which is 19.85% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 11.55% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Missoula population density is 2,470.64 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 6.84 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Missoula is white, which represent 91.79% of the total population. The average Missoula education level is higher than the state average and is higher than 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: 68,377. #2

Population Growth Since 2000, #83

Missoula, MT
19.85%
Montana
11.55%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #10

Missoula, MT
2,470.64 per square mile
Montana
6.84 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:62,763 (91.79%, #244)
Black:396 (0.58%, #31)
Hispanic:2,271 (3.32%, #90)
Asian:897 (1.31%, #19)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):1,870 (2.73%, #115)
One Race, Other:138 (0.20%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,313 (3.38%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:1,133 (49.89%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:171 (7.53%, see rank)
Cuban:101 (4.45%, see rank)
Central American:37 (1.63%, see rank)
South American:465 (20.48%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:79 (8.81%, see rank)
Chinese:262 (29.21%, see rank)
Filipino:143 (15.94%, see rank)
Japanese:175 (19.51%, see rank)
Korean:98 (10.93%, see rank)
Vietnamese:117 (13.04%, see rank)
Asian, Other:23 (2.56%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

54,385 (79.54%) out of the total population of 68,377 reported first ancestry.

 Missoula, MT% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Arab1660.24%, see rank0.16%0.56%
Czech6410.94%, see rank0.81%0.47%
Danish7771.14%, see rank1.27%0.42%
Dutch1,6452.41%, see rank2.36%1.40%
English8,68512.70%, see rank11.52%8.02%
French2,8344.14%, see rank4.37%3.34%
German17,34325.36%, see rank26.76%15.03%
Greek2270.33%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian2210.32%, see rank0.31%0.46%
Irish12,04817.62%, see rank14.43%10.80%
Italian2,9634.33%, see rank3.41%5.52%
Norwegian5,3997.90%, see rank9.35%1.42%
Polish1,4582.13%, see rank2.05%3.01%
Portuguese1660.24%, see rank0.20%0.44%
Russian8971.31%, see rank1.07%0.92%
Scotch-Irish9891.45%, see rank1.52%0.99%
Scottish2,7614.04%, see rank3.05%1.72%
Subsaharan African430.06%, see rank0.12%0.95%
Swedish2,4883.64%, see rank3.04%1.27%
Swiss3570.52%, see rank0.55%0.30%
Ukrainian1830.27%, see rank0.22%0.31%
American2,6593.89%, see rank7.48%7.12%
Welsh6770.99%, see rank0.97%0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 33,965 (49.67%, see rank)
Females: 34,412 (50.33%, see rank)

Missoula, MT
Male: 49.67%
Female: 50.33%
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)
Missoula, MT
31.80 years old
Montana
39.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Missoula, MT
31.10 years old
Montana
38.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Missoula, MT
32.50 years old
Montana
40.90 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Missoula, MT% of the Total PopulationMontanaU.S.
Under 5 years3,6005.26%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,5985.26%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,0914.52%, see rank6.00%6.59%
15 to 19 years5,0057.32%, see rank6.51%6.85%
20 to 24 years10,51415.38%, see rank7.07%7.13%
25 to 34 years11,54816.89%, see rank12.49%13.47%
35 to 44 years7,97511.66%, see rank11.27%12.96%
45 to 54 years7,65611.20%, see rank13.90%14.09%
55 to 64 years7,34710.74%, see rank14.59%12.29%
65 to 74 years4,0385.91%, see rank8.89%7.64%
75 to 84 2,4023.51%, see rank4.77%4.25%
85 years and over1,6032.34%, see rank2.05%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Missoula, MTMontanaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population42,569, 100%683,960209,056,129
Less Than High School1,899, 4.46%, see rank7.56%13.67%
High School Graduate8,097, 19.02%, see rank29.80%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree13,099, 30.77%, see rank33.57%29.09%
Bachelor Degree11,938, 28.04%, see rank19.85%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree7,536, 17.70%, see rank9.22%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#14.80, 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

 Missoula, MT MontanaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,77857.37%42.63%70.33%29.67%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)5,05991.82%, see rank8.18%, see rank91.04%8.96%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,62591.09%, see rank8.91%, see rank91.65%8.35%90.60%9.40%
College9,53996.82%, see rank3.18%, see rank87.04%12.96%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School2,13493.86%, see rank6.14%, see rank82.19%17.81%58.86%41.14%

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

Household and Family

 Missoula, MTMontanaU.S.
Total Households29,266, 100%407,797116,211,092
Average Household Size2.24, see rank2.402.63
1 Person Households9,867, 33.71%, see rank30.21%27.57%
2 or More Person Households19,399, 66.29%, see rank69.79%72.43%
Family Households (Families)14,788, 50.53%, see rank62.78%66.22%
Average Family Size2.97, see rank3.063.32
Married-Couple Family10,494, 35.86%, see rank49.61%48.42%
Nonfamily Households14,478, 49.47%, see rank37.22%33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Missoula, MT%MontanaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total58,088see rank820,596252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over28,596100%, see rank410,501123,281,364
Never Married13,04445.61%, see rank31.55%35.77%
Married11,32139.59%, see rank53.86%52.04%
Widowed5591.95%, see rank2.72%2.57%
Divorced3,67212.84%, see rank11.87%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over29,492100%, see rank410,095129,692,771
Never Married12,26741.59%, see rank24.30%29.48%
Married11,46538.87%, see rank53.13%49.19%
Widowed2,3297.90%, see rank9.51%9.16%
Divorced3,43111.63%, see rank13.07%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Missoula, MT%MontanaU.S.
Native66,36397.05%, see rank97.96%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence33,59749.13%, see rank54.37%58.73%
Born in Different State32,18247.07%, see rank42.79%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5840.85%, see rank0.80%1.42%
Foreign Born2,0142.95%, see rank2.04%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship8881.30%, see rank1.08%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1,1261.65%, see rank0.96%7.09%
Born In Europe6720.98%, see rank0.67%1.53%
Born In Asia9491.39%, see rank0.54%3.82%
Born In Africa280.04%, see rank0.06%0.55%
Born In Oceania590.09%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America780.11%, see rank0.34%6.83%
Born In Northern America2280.33%, see rank0.40%0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

 Missoula, MT%MontanaU.S.
English26,98492.20%, see rank94.20%79.39%
Spanish9953.40%, see rank2.21%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages8362.86%, see rank2.01%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages2850.97%, see rank0.61%3.36%
Other1660.57%, see rank0.97%0.99%

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


 
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