Missoula, Montana Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Missoula	Montana	National
Population	70,117	1,068,778	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	2,399	7	91
Median age	32.5	39.8	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	43%	58%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	46%	40%	43%
Speak English	95%	96%	79%
Speak Spanish	2%	1%	13%

Key findings

The population density in Missoula is 34168% higher than Montana
The median age in Missoula is 18% lower than Montana
In Missoula 91.24% of the population is White
In Missoula 0.54% of the population is Black
In Missoula 1.76% of the population is Asian

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Missoula population breakdown by race

Race	Missoula	Montana	National
White	91.24%	89.11%	73.35%
Black	0.54%	0.42%	12.63%
Asian	1.76%	0.73%	5.22%
American Indian	2.23%	6.57%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.10%	0.08%	0.18%
Mixed race	3.97%	2.59%	3.06%
Other race	0.15%	0.50%	4.75%

In Missoula, 3.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Missoula age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The Missoula, MT demographics data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).