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Flathead County, Montana

Flathead County, Montana · ZIP 59845, 59901, 59911

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 114,527 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 43,568Households
  • $71,327Median household income
  • $467,700Median home value
  • 24Towns with a page
  • 16ZIP codes

Flathead County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+40.1%
70k80k90k100k110k2000: 74,47120002010: 90,92820102020: 104,357202074,471104,357
Population of Flathead County at each census
CensusPopulation
200074,471
201090,928
2020104,357

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Flathead County
Under $50k34.9%
$50k to $100k32.2%
$100k to $150k16.4%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over9%

Median household income $71,327 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Flathead County
Owner occupied
32,259 units
Renter occupied
11,309 units
Vacancy rate
14.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Flathead County2023
Health care and social assistance7,090
Retail trade7,003
Accommodation and food services6,496
Construction4,903
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3,691
Manufacturing3,143
Professional, scientific, and technical services2,432
Finance and insurance1,909

45,165 employees in 5,092 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Flathead County compared with its state
Flathead County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFlathead CountyMontana
Population108,4451,105,072
Median household income$71,327$69,922
Median age42.140.2
Median home value$467,700$338,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher36.0%34.5%
Foreign-born residents3.0%2.3%
Owner-occupied homes74.0%69.4%
Mean commute to work19.3 minutes19.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Flathead County24 with a page · sort by any column

Type
KalispellCity31,29613.1 sq mi
WhitefishCity9,2567.39 sq mi
EvergreenCensus designated place8,9088.55 sq mi
Columbia FallsCity5,7132.28 sq mi
BigforkCensus designated place5,24931.3 sq mi
LakesideCensus designated place2,73014.1 sq mi
SomersCensus designated place1,1812.95 sq mi
MarionCensus designated place1,14916.9 sq mi
Helena FlatsCensus designated place1,0148.43 sq mi
BataviaCensus designated place7401.81 sq mi
Hungry HorseCensus designated place6631.43 sq mi
CoramCensus designated place4153.71 sq mi
KilaCensus designated place4063.98 sq mi
Martin CityCensus designated place3131.73 sq mi
Forest Hill VillageCensus designated place2341.54 sq mi
West GlacierCensus designated place2094.14 sq mi
Little Bitterroot LakeCensus designated place1538.43 sq mi
OlneyCensus designated place1241.33 sq mi
RhodesCensus designated place630.67 sq mi
EssexCensus designated place570.52 sq mi
PolebridgeCensus designated place490.12 sq mi
PinnacleCensus designated place430.57 sq mi
NiaradaCensus designated place4249.5 sq mi
SnowslipCensus designated place260.79 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

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Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.