City in Fergus County, Montana · 5.7 sq mi · 1,089 people per sq mi
About 6,200 people live in Lewistown. The typical household earns $48,750, and the median resident is 44.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,971 in 2020
Poverty rate 20.95%
Men 43.3 · Women 47.8
1880–2026
6,231
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
6,231
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,231 | +52 | 0.84% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,179 | -1 | 0.02% |
| 2024 | 6,180 | +7 | 0.11% |
| 2023 | 6,173 | +97 | 1.60% |
| 2022 | 6,076 | +25 | 0.41% |
| 2021 | 6,051 | +80 | 1.34% |
| 2020 | 5,971 | +107 | 1.82% |
| 2019 | 5,864 | -27 | 0.46% |
| 2018 | 5,891 | -102 | 1.70% |
| 2017 | 5,993 | -27 | 0.45% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 61 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 41% | 50% |
| Never married | 20% | 23% | 17% |
| Divorced | 24% | 25% | 22% |
| Widowed | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau