Statewide Claims to Fame

Missoula is 1st in Montana out of 22 other cities in Income below poverty line

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 15 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 17 other cities in Current population (2012)

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 17 other cities in Retail sales

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 18 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 22 other cities in Households

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 22 other cities in Housing units

Missoula is 2nd in Montana out of 22 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Missoula is 3rd in Montana out of 22 other cities in Race - Asian

Missoula is 4th in Montana out of 22 other cities in Home median value

Missoula, Montana Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Current population (2012) 68,394 2nd 1,005,141 313,914,040
Size in square miles 27.5 4th 145,545.8 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,427.6 5th 6.8 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Residents younger than 5 5.7% 20th 6.1% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 17.9% 21st 22.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 10.7% 18th 15.7% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 93.9% 7th 91.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 41.4% 4th 28.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Race - White 92.1% 18th 89.7% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.5% 6th 0.6% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 2.8% 6th 6.5% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.2% 3rd 0.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 6th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.8% 6th 2.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 8th 3.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 90.3% 18th 87.2% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Female residents 50.1% 11th 49.8% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.7% 5th 2.0% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Housing units 30,682 2nd 489,157 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 39.4% 2nd 16.3% 25.9%
Households 28,920 2nd 403,495 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 49.3% 20th 68.9% 66.1%
Home median value $238,100 4th $179,900 $186,200
People per household 2.2 14th 2.4 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Income per capita $23,847 9th $24,640 $27,915
Income per household $37,316 18th $45,324 $52,762
Income below poverty line 22.2% 1st 14.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Missoula Rank Montana US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 9,437 2nd 114,398 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,718,610 2nd $14,686,854 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $25,607 5th $15,343 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $233,058 2nd $2,079,426 $613,795,732

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