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Whitefish, MT

8,422 Population
7.2 square miles 1,172.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.4 ±3.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 42.1 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Montana: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$52,425 ±$5,456 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: $39,403 ±$1,280
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Montana: $39,842 ±$444
$71,110 ±$7,261 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: $71,327 ±$1,749
  • about the same as the amount in Montana: $69,922 ±$768

8.9% ±3.5% (735  ±285) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 9.6% † 10,268 (±1% / ±1,080)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Montana: 12.1% 129,998 (±0.3% / ±3,599)

16.7 minutes ±2.7 (60,045  ±11,900) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 19.3 865,515 (±0.6 / ±33,767)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Montana: 19.2 9,019,285 (±0.2 / ±114,265)

Families

4,101 ±298 Number of households
  • the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 43,568 ±608
  • Montana: 452,683 ±1,926
2 ±0.2 (8,265  ±36) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 2.5 107,076 (±0 / ±41)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Montana: 2.4 1,075,777

6.5% ±5.3% (120  ±100) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 4.9% † 1,111 (±1% / ±228)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 5.5% 13,117 (±0.4% / ±852)

Housing

5,079 ±386 Number of housing units
  • the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 50,948 ±56
  • Montana: 522,939 ±206

$648,200 ±$37,373 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: $467,700 ±$12,989
  • nearly double the amount in Montana: $338,100 ±$3,741

12.3% ±3.9% (1,026  ±322) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 12.1% 12,952 (±1.1% / ±1,141.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Montana: 14.2% 155,635 (±0.4% / ±4,606.2)

Social

97.8% ±8.8% (6,490  ±626.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 95.6% 74,268 (±2.6% / ±2,026.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Montana: 94.6% 728,513 (±0.7% / ±5,628.6)
56.5% ±7% (3,747  ±481.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 36% 27,987 (±1.6% / ±1,243.9)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Montana: 34.5% 266,066 (±0.4% / ±3,434)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.6% ±1.3% (221  ±110) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 3% 3,203
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Montana: 2.3% 25,327

5.2% ±1.9% (362  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in the Kalispell, MT Micro Area: 9.4% 7,956 (±0.6% / ±544)
  • about half the rate in Montana: 9.4% 81,663 (±0.2% / ±1,843)
362 Total veterans ±133 354 Male ±131 8 Female ±16

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