Missoula metropolitan area

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Missoula Metropolitan Area
Nłʔay (Kalispel-Pend d'Oreille)
Tuhuⱡnana (Kutenai)
Metropolitan Statistical Area
Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area
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Missoula and Surrounding Area
Missoula metropolitan area
Interactive Map of Missoula, MT MSA
Country Flag of United States.svg United States
State Flag of Montana.svg Montana
Principal City Missoula
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)

The Missoula metropolitan statistical area is located in the west-central portion of the state, the 2020 United States Census put the MSA's population at 122,458 [1] , making it the 2nd largest metropolitan statistical area in Montana. [2] July 1, 2023 Census estimates put the Missoula Metropolitan Area population at 126,939 [3] making it the second Metropolitan area in Montana to surpass 100,000 people, behind Billings.

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It is the largest metropolitan area between Boise, Idaho, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and between Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, [4] and Billings, Montana.

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 70,000 inhabitants

Places with 1,000 to 10,000 inhabitants

Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants

Unincorporated places

Ghost towns

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 109,299 people, 45,926 households, and 25,931 families residing in the county. The population density was 42.1 inhabitants per square mile (16.3/km2). There were 50,106 housing units at an average density of 19.3 per square mile (7.5/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 92.7% white, 2.6% American Indian, 1.1% Asian, 0.4% black or African American, 0.1% Pacific islander, 0.4% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 2.6% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 26.1% were German, 17.8% were Irish, 12.3% were English, 7.3% were Norwegian, and 5.4% were American.

Of the 45,926 households, 26.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 43.5% were non-families, and 30.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.88. The median age was 34.3 years.

The median income for a household in the county was $42,887 and the median income for a family was $58,302. Males had a median income of $39,603 versus $30,069 for females. The per capita income for the county was $24,343. About 8.8% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.9% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.

Historical populations

CensusPop. %±
18702,554-
18802,537-0.7%
189014,427468.7%
190013,964−3.2%
191023,59669.0%
192024,0411.9%
193021,782−9.4%
194029,03833.3%
195035,49322.2%
196044,66325.8%
197058,26330.5%
198076,01630.5%
199078,6873.5%
200095,80221.8%
2010109,29914.1%
2020122,45812.0%

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References

  1. ↑ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Totals; UNITED STATES". 2023 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
  2. ↑ United States Census Bureau, Missoula County, Montana Profile
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2020-2023" . Retrieved 2024-04-29.
  4. ↑ "Kootenai County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on 2016-01-12. Retrieved 2011-07-06.
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