Lewis and Clark County, Montana Demographics

Lewis and Clark County is 43rd out of 3,143 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Lewis and Clark County is 3rd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Lewis and Clark County is 3rd in Montana out of 56 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Lewis and Clark County is 4th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Lewis and Clark County is 4th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Income per household

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Current population (2012)

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Households

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Housing units

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Lewis and Clark County is 6th in Montana out of 56 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Size Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Current population (2012)	64,876	6th	1,005,141	313,914,040
Size in square miles	3,458.8	14th	145,545.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	18.3	7th	6.8	87.4

Age Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	21st	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.0%	20th	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.8%	46th	15.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	94.9%	3rd	91.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	36.8%	3rd	28.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Race - White	94.2%	38th	89.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.7%	6th	0.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.1%	21st	6.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	15th	0.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	10th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.3%	17th	2.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	20th	3.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.0%	35th	87.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Female residents	50.6%	9th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.7%	27th	2.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Housing units	30,687	6th	489,157	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	18.9%	7th	16.3%	25.9%
Households	26,549	6th	403,495	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.1%	27th	68.9%	66.1%
Home median value	$196,700	10th	$179,900	$186,200
People per household	2.3	37th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	181	4th	2,736	829,658

Income Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Income per capita	$27,121	8th	$24,640	$27,915
Income per household	$53,053	4th	$45,324	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.7%	50th	14.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Lewis and Clark County	Rank	Montana	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,152	6th	35,687	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	23,255	6th	336,110	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	6,373	6th	114,398	27,092,908
Retail sales	$972,926	6th	$14,686,854	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$16,180	6th	$15,343	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$118,555	6th	$2,079,426	$613,795,732