Lockwood, Montana

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Population in 2010: 6,797.
Population change since 2000: +57.8%
Males: 3,477  (51.2%)
Females: 3,320  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

36.0 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip codes: 59101.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,736 (it was $34,768 in 2000)
Lockwood:

$80,736
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,844 (it was $14,579 in 2000)

Lockwood CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $268,482 (it was $59,500 in 2000)
Lockwood:

$268,482
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $412,360; detached houses: $455,211; townhouses or other attached units: $375,731; in 2-unit structures: $194,794; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,861; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,631; mobile homes: $99,717; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $41,773

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,060.

March 2022 cost of living index in Lockwood: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 13.3%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 24.9% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 7.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Lockwood, MT (2022)
    • 6,16881.3%White alone
    • 6398.4%Hispanic
    • 4776.3%Two or more races
    • 1662.2%American Indian alone

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Ancestries: German (26.0%), Irish (12.7%), English (12.4%), American (10.3%), Italian (4.7%), Norwegian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 7.46 square miles.

Population density: 912 people per square mile   (low).

Lockwood, Montana map

133 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.8%
Montana:

2.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,808 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,153 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (5.7 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (445.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (871.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Billings, MT (2.4 miles ),
Huntley, MT (2.9 miles ),
South Yellowstone, MT (3.1 miles ),
Shepherd, MT (3.2 miles),
Northwest Yellowstone, MT (3.7 miles ),
Worden, MT (4.0 miles ),
Ballantine, MT (4.1 miles ),
Laurel, MT (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 45.81 N, Longitude: 108.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 406

Distribution of median household income in Lockwood, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lockwood, MT in 2022
Lockwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Lockwood, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.9%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Truck transportation (6.4%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.8%)
  • Educational services (10.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.5%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Lockwood, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Carpenters (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.1%)
  • Child care workers (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.5%)

Average climate in Lockwood, Montana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 65.9. This is about average.

City:

65.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.261. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.261
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.01. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.01
U.S.:

1.51
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.85. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.85
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Lockwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 639% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 138.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 289.2 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 137.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi) earthquake occurred 339.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 211.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Yellowstone County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Lockwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Lockwood:

  • EAGLE CLIFF MANOR (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • ST JOHNS LUTH HOME-BILLINGS HEIGHTS (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • PONDEROSA PINES HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • RIVENDELL6PSYCHIATRIC CTR (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • PARKVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • BIG SKY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 5 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)
  • BILLINGS CLINIC DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; BILLINGS, MT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lockwood:

  • Montana State University-Billings (about 5 miles; Billings, MT; Full-time enrollment: 4,319)
  • Sheridan College (about 102 miles; Sheridan, WY; FT enrollment: 2,070)
  • Montana State University (about 128 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 215 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Casper College (about 231 miles; Casper, WY; FT enrollment: 2,770)
  • Black Hills State University (about 240 miles; Spearfish, SD; FT enrollment: 3,166)
  • The University of Montana (about 276 miles; Missoula, MT; FT enrollment: 13,602)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lockwood:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Lockwood: East Bridge Fishing Access Site (A), Lockwood Rural Fire District 8 (B), ExxonMobil Emergency Response Team (C), Lockwood Sheriff's Office (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Dry Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Yellowstone County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.7%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

9.1%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
20 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Lockwood:

Marital status in Lockwood, MT
  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Lockwood:

  • High school or higher: 90.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
Montana average:

10.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lockwood
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Lockwood, MT (based on Yellowstone County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,84586
Catholic17,15512
Mainline Protestant11,92035
Other7,76129
Black Protestant1231
Orthodox1001
None90,068-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Yellowstone County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Yellowstone County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

0.48 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 66
Yellowstone County:

4.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 102
Here:

7.30 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Yellowstone County:

7.3%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.7%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Yellowstone County:

10.6%
State:

10.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.2%
Montana:

51.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

50.5%
Montana:

50.3%

Average BMI:
Lockwood:

28.8
Montana:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Lockwood:

21.6%
State:

20.5%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Lockwood:

7.5%
Montana:

9.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Lockwood:

6.8
Montana:

6.9

Overweight people:
Lockwood:

35.7%
State:

34.8%

General health condition:
Lockwood:

59.1%
State:

58.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.6%
Montana:

79.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Lockwood, MT Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Lockwood:

  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMZK (1240 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBLG (910 AM; 1 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KBSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; LAUREL, MT; Owner: SUN MOUNTAIN, INC.)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lockwood:

  • KZRV (107.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRKX (94.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KYYA-FM (93.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KRZN (96.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KCTR-FM (102.9 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLMT (89.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS INC)
  • KBBB (103.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K205CL (88.9 FM; SHEPHERD, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRSQ (101.9 FM; LAUREL, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KKBR (97.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHL-FM (98.5 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNDZ (105.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KEMC (91.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • K296EM (107.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KMHK (95.5 FM; HARDIN, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K213DY (90.5 FM; HUNTLEY, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K217EM (91.3 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K259AN (99.7 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K236AB (95.1 FM; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Lockwood:

  • KTVQ (Channel 2; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KTVQ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KULR-TV (Channel 8; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: KULR CORPORATION)
  • KSVI (Channel 6; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • K25BP (Channel 25; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: QUORUM OF MONTANA LICENSE, LLC)
  • K36EZ (Channel 36; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: COMANCHE ENTERPRISES)
  • K14IS (Channel 14; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: YELLOWSTONE VALLEY COMMUNITY TV, IN)
  • KHMT (Channel 4; HARDIN, MT; Owner: VHR BROADCASTING OF BILLINGS, LLC)
Lockwood fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Lockwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 66ft / 20.3mTotal length
  • 19,221Total average daily traffic
  • 1,791Total average daily truck traffic
  • 20,167Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED26$162,64314$104,86883$134,79813$53,6981$553,0806$104,50213$89,151
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$109,4602$81,13511$138,4441$19,2000$02$164,6753$54,410
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$143,0705$60,87619$116,7916$73,7750$00$06$69,455
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$135,0681$62,41014$166,5955$77,2000$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$81,2970$00$00$02$50,410

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$182,4403$176,997
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$185,8000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0008.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lockwood, MT
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lockwood, MT - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lockwood, MT
  • 77.2%Utility gas
  • 20.1%Electricity
  • 1.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lockwood, MT
  • 64.4%Utility gas
  • 28.6%Electricity
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel


Lockwood compared to Montana state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Lockwood on our top lists:

  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 (59101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most hotels or motels in 2005"
  • #74 (59101) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most museums in 2005"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
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