Lewistown, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lewistown	Montana	National
Income per capita	$34,873	$39,875	$44,883
Median household income	$51,235	$71,326	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$62,035	$88,680	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,416	$45,249	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,108	$47,130	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,277	$32,153	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.6%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lewistown is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lewistown is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lewistown is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lewistown is 43% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,153 $51,235 $102,470

City

$47,545 $71,326 $142,652

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Lewistown median earnings by income bracket

Lewistown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.9%	6.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.6%	6.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.5%	24.5%
Public administration	6.1%	6.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	19.1%	19.1%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lewistown Heights, MT	322	$102,595	26.1%
Moore, MT	192	$65,671	19.3%
Lewistown, MT	6,107	$51,235	37.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Selinsgrove, PA	6,107	$77,542	4.7%
Wilmington, IL	6,108	$86,665	6.6%
Petrolia, ON	6,108	n/a
South Hooksett, NH	6,105	$118,076	45.2%
High Springs, FL	6,104	$92,700	14.0%
Lewistown, MT	6,107	$51,235	37.0%

Source: The Lewistown, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.