Lake County, Montana (MT)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 3,613
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 7,284
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,288 (it was 2,908 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 1494 sq. mi.
Water area: 159.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 21 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (28.1%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.3%), Retail trade (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 66%
- Government: 23%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 20,19963.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 6,49420.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 3,42910.7%Two or more races
- 1,5084.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 2000.6%Asian alone
- 1170.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 800.2%Some other race alone
- 250.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 42.8 years |
| Montana median age: | 40.1 years |
| Males: 15,858 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 15,928 |  (50.1%) |
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| Lake County: | 2.0 people |
| Montana: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $55,514 ($28,740 in 1999)
| This county: | $55,514 |
| Montana: | $63,249 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $630 (lower quartile is $452, upper quartile is $814)
| This county: | $630 |
| State: | $786 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $354,137 (it was $120,900 in 2000)
| Lake: | $354,137 |
| Montana: | $322,800 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,592Detached houses: $506,308
Here: $506,308 State: $432,151 Townhouses or other attached units: $273,671
Here: $273,671 State: $319,249 In 2-unit structures: $308,088
Here: $308,088 State: $348,518 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $470,551
Here: $470,551 State: $359,475 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $152,113
Here: $152,113 State: $309,179 Mobile homes: $137,557
Here: $137,557 State: $147,777 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $3,600
Here: $3,600 State: $82,227
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $434
Institutionalized population: 167
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 20
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 113
- Burglaries: 50
- Thefts: 194
- Auto thefts: 51
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 16
- Robberies: 6
- Assaults: 111
- Burglaries: 62
- Thefts: 185
- Auto thefts: 88
Health of residents in Lake County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.73.6% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
50.6% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
52.3% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
60.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 197 pounds. This is about average.
Average weight of females is 160 pounds. This is about average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 29 buildings, average cost: $388,800
- 2020: 20 buildings, average cost: $291,100
- 2019: 14 buildings, average cost: $289,900
- 2018: 8 buildings, average cost: $246,300
- 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $440,400
- 2016: 16 buildings, average cost: $379,600
- 2015: 11 buildings, average cost: $125,600
- 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $202,700
- 2013: 19 buildings, average cost: $146,000
- 2012: 24 buildings, average cost: $233,200
- 2011: 20 buildings, average cost: $177,700
- 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $230,600
- 2009: 17 buildings, average cost: $156,100
- 2008: 38 buildings, average cost: $177,700
- 2007: 98 buildings, average cost: $187,200
- 2006: 91 buildings, average cost: $208,500
- 2005: 101 buildings, average cost: $174,200
- 2004: 107 buildings, average cost: $175,700
- 2003: 39 buildings, average cost: $147,200
- 2002: 28 buildings, average cost: $203,200
- 2001: 30 buildings, average cost: $145,800
- 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $139,800
- 1999: 21 buildings, average cost: $110,500
- 1998: 33 buildings, average cost: $77,800
- 1997: 33 buildings, average cost: $60,800
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,442 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,162 (0.7%)
| Lake County: | 18.1% |
| Montana: | 11.9% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 42.8 years old
(Males: 41.9 years old, Females: 44.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 52.3 years old, Black residents: 31.9 years old, American Indian residents: 30.4 years old, Asian residents: 36.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.2 years old, Other race residents: 39.3 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lake County is $443 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $537 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $724 a month.
Cities in this county include: Polson, Big Fork-Swan River, Pablo, Ronan, St. Ignatius, Woods Bay, Arlee, Finley Point, Charlo, Lindisfarne.
Local government website: WWW.LAKECOUNTY-MT.ORG
Neighboring counties: Adams County, Washington 
, Blaine County 
, Ferry County, Washington , Grant County, Washington , Clearwater County, Minnesota , Judith Basin County , Liberty County 
.
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Montana: | 2.8% |
Current college students: 1,057
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 781 (45.8% naturalized citizens)
| Lake County: | 2.5% |
| Whole state: | 2.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1742010 or later
- 1552000 to 2009
- 1071990 to 1999
- 521980 to 1989
- 461970 to 1979
- 230Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 13,118
- One, attached: 269
- Two: 450
- 3 or 4: 557
- 5 to 9: 275
- 10 to 19: 104
- 20 to 49: 76
- 50 or more: 82
- Mobile homes: 1,729
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34
Housing units in Lake County with a mortgage: 4,520 (297 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 240 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 111
| Here: | 3.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.7% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Lake County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 5,100 | 7 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,757 | 30 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,985 | 11 |
| Other | 1,449 | 5 |
| None | 17,455 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 10
| Lake County: | 3.52 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
| This county: | 1.76 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 0.48 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
| Lake County: | 3.52 / 10,000 pop. |
| Montana: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
| This county: | 9.51 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Lake County: | 8.5% |
| Montana: | 7.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Lake County: | 25.9% |
| State: | 23.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.6% |
| State: | 10.7% |
Agriculture in Lake County:
Average size of farms: 508 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $33,215
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $231.01
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.19%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 53.82%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $31,073
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 13.08%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 71.46%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $51,069
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.13%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.52
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.43%
Corn for grain: 320 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 10847 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 1,232 acres
Earthquake activity:
Lake County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 814% 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 270.7 miles away from Lake County 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 247.8 miles away from the county center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 225.6 miles away from the county 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 90.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 392.4 miles away from Lake County center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 522.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Montana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4508, Natural disaster type: Other
- Montana Flooding, Incident Period: March 20, 2019 - April 10, 2019, FEMA Id: 4437, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Montana Ice Jams and Flooding, Incident Period: March 01, 2014 to March 17, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4172: April 17, 2014, FEMA Id: 4172, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Montana Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3253: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3253, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Montana Northwest Zone 1 Fire Complex, Incident Period: August 14, 2000, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 14, 2000, FEMA Id: 2320, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Montana Wildfires, Incident Period: July 13, 2000 to September 25, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1340: August 30, 2000, FEMA Id: 1340, Natural disaster type: Fire
The number of natural disasters in Lake County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 7,689 (68.6%)
- Carpooled: 1,259 (11.2%)
- Bus: 1 (0.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 81 (0.7%)
- Bicycle: 88 (0.8%)
- Walked: 438 (3.9%)
- Worked at home: 1,706 (15.2%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Educational services (15%)
- Retail trade (9%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Public administration (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
- Transportation occupations (7%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (13%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (10%)
- Healthcare support occupations (8%)
- Community and social service occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Canada (23%)
- Mexico (18%)
- Germany (15%)
- Philippines (11%)
- Vietnam (5%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (3%)
- Peru (3%)
- German (13%)
- American (9%)
- Irish (7%)
- English (7%)
- Norwegian (5%)
- European (2%)
- Italian (2%)
People in group quarters in Lake County, Montana in 2010:
- 333 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 55 people in hospitals with patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 42 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 32 people in college/university student housing
- 30 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 22 people in group homes intended for adults
- 5 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 4 people in correctional residential facilities
- 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Lake County, Montana in 2000:
- 231 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 173 people in nursing homes
- 112 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 38 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 14 people in halfway houses
- 8 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 5 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
9.32% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($76,248 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 9.32% |
| Montana average: | 8.17% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.15% relocated from other counties in Montana ($27,577 average AGI)
5.17% relocated from other states ($48,670 average AGI)
Lake County: 5.17% Montana average: 5.13%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Missoula County, MT |  1.38% ($57,169 average AGI) |
| from Flathead County, MT | 1.07% ($74,452) |
| from Sanders County, MT | 0.23% ($38,778) |
| from Gallatin County, MT | 0.22% ($43,920) |
| from Maricopa County, AZ | 0.21% ($71,125) |
| from Yellowstone County, MT | 0.18% ($58,381) |
| from Pierce County, WA | 0.18% ($50,381) |
6.35% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($54,902 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.35% |
| Montana average: | 6.62% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.37% relocated to other counties in Montana ($25,198 average AGI)
2.98% relocated to other states ($29,704 average AGI)
Lake County: 2.98% Montana average: 3.54%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Flathead County, MT | 1.04% ($55,795 average AGI) |
| to Missoula County, MT | 1.01% ($39,858) |
| to Sanders County, MT | 0.18% ($40,150) |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 10.0
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 8.6%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 4,884 (4,171 aged, 713 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,003 (14%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Lake County, Montana in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (309)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (306)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (257)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (215)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (143)
- Unspecified dementia (128)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (108)
- Congestive heart failure (100)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (10)
- Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,419
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 433
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 43,214
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,099
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,035
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 193.8. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 115.2
- Other - 78.5
Household type by relationship:
Households: 31,786- Male householders: 5,843 (1,412 living alone), Female householders: 6,254 (1,476 living alone)
6,184 spouses (6,166 opposite-sex spouses), 781 unmarried partners, (700 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,824 children (7,983 natural, 467 adopted, 293 stepchildren), 939 grandchildren, 334 brothers or sisters, 235 parents, 107 foster children, 496 other relatives, 1,057 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 555
Size of family households: 4,591 2-persons, 1,466 3-persons, 1,251 4-persons, 456 5-persons, 258 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,891 1-person, 997 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
4,031 married couples with children.
2,229 single-parent households (881 men, 1,348 women).
94.1% of residents of Lake speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (87% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $225,300,000 ($8,070 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $44,626,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,865,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,286,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $12,126,000
Federal grants: $57,815,000
Federal procurement contracts: $52,645,000 ($40,159,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,563,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $3,082,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $9,738,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,071,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,926| Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 62 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,400
| Here: | 49 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +44
| Here: | +2 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,260
| Here: | +45 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +20 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.68 millions of gallons per day (47% from ground, 53% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.5 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 |
| State: | 4.3 |
- Year house built in Lake County, Montana
- 312020 or later
- 1,4892010 to 2019
- 2,8892000 to 2009
- 2,7151990 to 1999
- 2,1781980 to 1989
- 2,7801970 to 1979
- 1,1651960 to 1969
- 1,0671950 to 1959
- 7261940 to 1949
- 1,4421939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake County, Montana
- 781 room
- 782 rooms
- 4073 rooms
- 1,1474 rooms
- 1,6155 rooms
- 1,7296 rooms
- 1,1097 rooms
- 1,0888 rooms
- 1,5449+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake County, Montana
- 421 room
- 962 rooms
- 4273 rooms
- 8594 rooms
- 9725 rooms
- 4196 rooms
- 3087 rooms
- 788 rooms
- 1519+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake County, Montana
- 75no bedroom
- 4151 bedroom
- 1,8892 bedrooms
- 3,9923 bedrooms
- 1,7064 bedrooms
- 7265+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake County, Montana
- 45no bedroom
- 4821 bedroom
- 1,4912 bedrooms
- 9783 bedrooms
- 2924 bedrooms
- 285+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lake County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 185no vehicle
- 1,6351 vehicle
- 3,3272 vehicles
- 2,2613 vehicles
- 1,0334 vehicles
- 3795+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lake County in renter-occupied apartments
- 190no vehicle
- 1,1321 vehicle
- 1,4082 vehicles
- 3783 vehicles
- 1814 vehicles
- 445+ vehicles
85.5% of Lake County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Montana.
| Lake County: | 85.5% |
| State average: | 84.9% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17,337
- Other state: 13,314
- Northeast: 1,078
- Midwest: 3,734
- South: 1,639
- West: 6,875
- 49.7%Electricity
- 22.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 19.1%Wood
- 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.6%Utility gas
- 1.0%Other fuel
- 0.5%No fuel used
- 72.2%Electricity
- 12.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 9.3%Wood
- 3.2%Utility gas
- 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.8%Other fuel
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 626
| Here: | 18.6% |
| Montana: | 13.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 193
| Here: | 12.3% |
| Montana: | 9.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 154
| Here: | 13.6% |
| Montana: | 9.8% |
Lake County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $794,000
Other: $718,000
Air Transportation: $646,000
Solid Waste Management: $478,000
Solid Waste Management: $450,000
Air Transportation: $254,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $32,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,523,000
General - Other: $4,300,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,194,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,149,000
Police Protection: $2,975,000
Police Protection: $2,919,000
Regular Highways: $2,551,000
Regular Highways: $2,035,000
Air Transportation: $1,491,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,480,000
Central Staff Services: $1,382,000
Health - Other: $1,358,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,308,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,253,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,140,000
Central Staff Services: $1,137,000
Financial Administration: $1,010,000
Health - Other: $945,000
Financial Administration: $599,000
Air Transportation: $562,000
General Public Buildings: $451,000
Public Welfare - Other: $417,000
General Public Buildings: $401,000
Natural Resources - Other: $363,000
Natural Resources - Other: $301,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $116,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,703,000
Air Transportation: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $301,000
Air Transportation: $178,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $177,000
Interest on Debt: $144,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,375,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,038,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,420,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,994,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,876,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,605,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,304,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $761,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $688,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,974,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,778,000
Special Assessments: $281,000
Interest Earnings: $209,000
Special Assessments: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $140,000
Fines and Forfeits: $133,000
Fines and Forfeits: $119,000
Sale of Property: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $66,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $19,000
Rents: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $479,000
Regular Highways: $387,000
Central Staff Services: $260,000
Solid Waste Management: $249,000
Police Protection: $208,000
Regular Highways: $102,000
General - Other: $72,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Police Protection: $34,000
General Public Building: $20,000
General Public Building: $7,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,144,000
Cash and Securities: $12,765,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,453,000
General Local Government Support: $1,356,000
Other: $1,080,000
Other: $632,000
Highways: $486,000
Health and Hospitals: $427,000
Highways: $266,000
Health and Hospitals: $211,000
- Tax - Property: $18,728,000
Property: $17,259,000
Other License: $183,000
Other License: $167,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
Other: $65,000
Other: $55,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $51,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,805,000
: $7,124,000
Lake County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $794,000
Other: $718,000
Air Transportation: $646,000
Solid Waste Management: $478,000
Solid Waste Management: $450,000
Air Transportation: $254,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $32,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,523,000
General - Other: $4,300,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,194,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,149,000
Police Protection: $2,975,000
Police Protection: $2,919,000
Regular Highways: $2,551,000
Regular Highways: $2,035,000
Air Transportation: $1,491,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,480,000
Central Staff Services: $1,382,000
Health - Other: $1,358,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,308,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,253,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,140,000
Central Staff Services: $1,137,000
Financial Administration: $1,010,000
Health - Other: $945,000
Financial Administration: $599,000
Air Transportation: $562,000
General Public Buildings: $451,000
Public Welfare - Other: $417,000
General Public Buildings: $401,000
Natural Resources - Other: $363,000
Natural Resources - Other: $301,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $116,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,703,000
Air Transportation: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $301,000
Air Transportation: $178,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $177,000
Interest on Debt: $144,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,375,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,038,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,420,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,994,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,876,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,605,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,304,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $761,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $688,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,974,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,778,000
Special Assessments: $281,000
Interest Earnings: $209,000
Special Assessments: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $140,000
Fines and Forfeits: $133,000
Fines and Forfeits: $119,000
Sale of Property: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $66,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $19,000
Rents: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $479,000
Regular Highways: $387,000
Central Staff Services: $260,000
Solid Waste Management: $249,000
Police Protection: $208,000
Regular Highways: $102,000
General - Other: $72,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Police Protection: $34,000
General Public Building: $20,000
General Public Building: $7,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,144,000
Cash and Securities: $12,765,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,453,000
General Local Government Support: $1,356,000
Other: $1,080,000
Other: $632,000
Highways: $486,000
Health and Hospitals: $427,000
Highways: $266,000
Health and Hospitals: $211,000
- Tax - Property: $18,728,000
Property: $17,259,000
Other License: $183,000
Other License: $167,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
Other: $65,000
Other: $55,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $51,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,805,000
: $7,124,000
Lake County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $794,000
Other: $718,000
Air Transportation: $646,000
Solid Waste Management: $478,000
Solid Waste Management: $450,000
Air Transportation: $254,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $32,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,523,000
General - Other: $4,300,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,194,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,149,000
Police Protection: $2,975,000
Police Protection: $2,919,000
Regular Highways: $2,551,000
Regular Highways: $2,035,000
Air Transportation: $1,491,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,480,000
Central Staff Services: $1,382,000
Health - Other: $1,358,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,308,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,253,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,140,000
Central Staff Services: $1,137,000
Financial Administration: $1,010,000
Health - Other: $945,000
Financial Administration: $599,000
Air Transportation: $562,000
General Public Buildings: $451,000
Public Welfare - Other: $417,000
General Public Buildings: $401,000
Natural Resources - Other: $363,000
Natural Resources - Other: $301,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $116,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,703,000
Air Transportation: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $301,000
Air Transportation: $178,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $177,000
Interest on Debt: $144,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,375,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,038,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,420,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,994,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,876,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,605,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,304,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $761,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $688,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,974,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,778,000
Special Assessments: $281,000
Interest Earnings: $209,000
Special Assessments: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $140,000
Fines and Forfeits: $133,000
Fines and Forfeits: $119,000
Sale of Property: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $66,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $19,000
Rents: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $479,000
Regular Highways: $387,000
Central Staff Services: $260,000
Solid Waste Management: $249,000
Police Protection: $208,000
Regular Highways: $102,000
General - Other: $72,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Police Protection: $34,000
General Public Building: $20,000
General Public Building: $7,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,144,000
Cash and Securities: $12,765,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,453,000
General Local Government Support: $1,356,000
Other: $1,080,000
Other: $632,000
Highways: $486,000
Health and Hospitals: $427,000
Highways: $266,000
Health and Hospitals: $211,000
- Tax - Property: $18,728,000
Property: $17,259,000
Other License: $183,000
Other License: $167,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
Other: $65,000
Other: $55,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $51,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,805,000
: $7,124,000
Lake County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $794,000
Other: $718,000
Air Transportation: $646,000
Solid Waste Management: $478,000
Solid Waste Management: $450,000
Air Transportation: $254,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $384,000
Police Protection: $32,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $4,523,000
General - Other: $4,300,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,194,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,149,000
Police Protection: $2,975,000
Police Protection: $2,919,000
Regular Highways: $2,551,000
Regular Highways: $2,035,000
Air Transportation: $1,491,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,480,000
Central Staff Services: $1,382,000
Health - Other: $1,358,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,308,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,253,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,140,000
Central Staff Services: $1,137,000
Financial Administration: $1,010,000
Health - Other: $945,000
Financial Administration: $599,000
Air Transportation: $562,000
General Public Buildings: $451,000
Public Welfare - Other: $417,000
General Public Buildings: $401,000
Natural Resources - Other: $363,000
Natural Resources - Other: $301,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $116,000
Libraries: $14,000
Libraries: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $10,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $1,703,000
Air Transportation: $829,000
Health and Hospitals: $301,000
Air Transportation: $178,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $177,000
Interest on Debt: $144,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,375,000
Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $5,038,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,420,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,994,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,876,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,605,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,304,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $761,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $688,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $2,974,000
General Revenue - Other: $2,778,000
Special Assessments: $281,000
Interest Earnings: $209,000
Special Assessments: $159,000
Interest Earnings: $140,000
Fines and Forfeits: $133,000
Fines and Forfeits: $119,000
Sale of Property: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $66,000
Sale of Property: $35,000
Rents: $19,000
Rents: $11,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $479,000
Regular Highways: $387,000
Central Staff Services: $260,000
Solid Waste Management: $249,000
Police Protection: $208,000
Regular Highways: $102,000
General - Other: $72,000
Solid Waste Management: $60,000
Police Protection: $34,000
General Public Building: $20,000
General Public Building: $7,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $15,144,000
Cash and Securities: $12,765,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,453,000
General Local Government Support: $1,356,000
Other: $1,080,000
Other: $632,000
Highways: $486,000
Health and Hospitals: $427,000
Highways: $266,000
Health and Hospitals: $211,000
- Tax - Property: $18,728,000
Property: $17,259,000
Other License: $183,000
Other License: $167,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $83,000
Other: $65,000
Other: $55,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $51,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $8,805,000
: $7,124,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 594
- Number of aged recipients: 39
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 555
- Number of recipients under 18: 79
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 417
- Number of recipients older than 64: 98
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 248
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 262
| Most common first names in Lake County, MT among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| William | 179 | 75.2 years |
| John | 165 | 76.8 years |
| James | 139 | 71.7 years |
| Robert | 135 | 73.4 years |
| Mary | 131 | 79.4 years |
| George | 114 | 78.2 years |
| Charles | 88 | 77.3 years |
| Donald | 68 | 70.7 years |
| Joseph | 66 | 76.1 years |
| Margaret | 63 | 77.0 years |
| Most common last names in Lake County, MT among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson | 81 | 79.9 years |
| Smith | 56 | 76.9 years |
| Anderson | 46 | 77.9 years |
| Miller | 38 | 76.8 years |
| Brown | 38 | 70.9 years |
| Nelson | 37 | 78.6 years |
| Matt | 35 | 68.9 years |
| Davis | 31 | 74.6 years |
| Jones | 25 | 73.7 years |
| Olson | 24 | 79.4 years |
| Businesses in Lake County, MT | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 3 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | Safeway | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 2 | Subway | 3 | |
| FedEx | 6 | True Value | 2 | |
| Ford | 1 | U-Haul | 3 | |
| H&R Block | 3 | UPS | 4 | |
| Kincaid | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | Vons | 1 | |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 7 | Walmart | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 2 | |||