Census Bureau data for Lewistown city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Lewistown city
- What is the median household income in Lewistown city?
- The median household income in Lewistown city is $49,022 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Lewistown city?
- The poverty rate in Lewistown city is 5.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Lewistown city?
- $84,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Lewistown city?
- The median gross rent in Lewistown city is $683 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Lewistown city residents have a college degree?
- 14.3% of adults in Lewistown city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,828
Median Income
$49,022
Median Home Value
$84,600
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.6%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-3,074 (-5.9%)
Home Value:
+$3,000 (+3.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.3 pp (-54.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.2 pp (+9.2%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-3.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,828
Median Age
44.0
Female
48.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.1%
Black 0.9%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 2.1%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.9%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$49,022
±$11,118
-$32,680 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$62,808
Median Family Income
$72,750
Poverty Rate
5.3%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
22.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.9%
$10–15k
5.1%
$15–25k
20.3%
$25–35k
7.7%
$35–50k
13.0%
$50–75k
17.1%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
14.6%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,042
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Renter-Occupied
36.4%
Vacancy Rate
11.3%
Median Home Value
$84,600
-$165,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$683
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.8%
$50–100k
55.1%
$100–200k
23.3%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
31.2%
$500–1k
57.4%
$1–1.5k
8.3%
$1.5–2k
1.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.1%
1 vehicle
39.7%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3+
18.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.9%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
7.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.3%
1940–1969
9.9%
1970–1999
15.5%
2000–2009
1.4%
2010+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.3%
-22.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.2%
Some College / Associate
24.3%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.3%
Unemployment Rate
10.6%
+4.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
3.2%
Government Workers
12.2%
Private For-Profit
84.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.8%
Manufacturing
17.1%
Retail
8.4%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Transportation
7.6%
Finance
6.5%
Construction
6.2%
Public Admin
5.2%
Wholesale
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
1.5%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
28.6%
Food Prep
26.7%
Production
21.2%
Sales
12.7%
Construction
10.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
36.5 min
Drove Alone
71.7%
Carpool
16.5%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
3.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
924
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
4.3%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
2.4%
25–34
22.3%
35–44
8.1%
45–54
10.1%
55–64
8.5%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
11.7%
85+
9.5%
Under 18: 17.3%
Working age (18–64): 82.7%
65 and over: 22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
32.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
63.0%
Europe
32.6%
Latin America
4.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.7%
With a Disability
13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
76.0%
Has a Computer
86.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023