Red Lodge, MT

Census Place

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2021 Population
2,032
4.78% 1-year decline
US Senator
Jon Tester
Democratic Party
US Senator
Steve Daines
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
51.9
0.192% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
10.3%
19.9% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$47,727
3.16% 1-year decline
2021 Median Property Value
$296,300
6.74% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Red Lodge, MT had a population of 2.03k people with a median age of 51.9 and a median household income of $47,727. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Red Lodge, MT declined from 2,134 to 2,032, a −4.78% decrease and its median household income declined from $49,286 to $47,727, a −3.16% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Red Lodge, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.8%), White (Hispanic) (6.55%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.48%).

None of the households in Red Lodge, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.4% of the residents in Red Lodge, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Red Lodge, MT was $296,300, and the homeownership rate was 54%.

Most people in Red Lodge, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Red Lodge, MT was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Red Lodge, MT is home to a population of 2.03k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 3% of Red Lodge, MT residents were born outside of the country (61 people).

In 2021, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.74k people) in Red Lodge, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 133 White (Hispanic) and 46 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.4%
2021 Citizenship
98.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.4% of Red Lodge, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Red Lodge, MT was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Red Lodge, MT
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.74k ± 321
  2. White (Hispanic)
    133 ± 59
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    46 ± 32
7.97%
Hispanic Population
162 people

In 2021, there were 13.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.74k people) in Red Lodge, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 133 White (Hispanic) and 46 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.97% of the people in Red Lodge, MT are hispanic (162 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
61 people
3.33%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
71 people

As of 2021, 3% of Red Lodge, MT residents (61 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Red Lodge, MT was 3.33%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    50 ± 68
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    24 ± 37
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 16

Red Lodge, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Red Lodge, MT employs 1.09k people. The largest industries in Red Lodge, MT are Retail Trade (199 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (199 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (117 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($93,092), and Finance & Insurance ($72,222).

Occupations

1.09k
2021 Value
± 213
−5.96%
1 Year decline
± 28.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Red Lodge, MT declined at a rate of −5.96%, from 1.16k employees to 1.09k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Red Lodge, MT, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (110 people), Sales & Related Occupations (108 people), and Management Occupations (102 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Red Lodge, MT.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.09k
2021 Value
± 213
−5.96%
1 Year decline
± 28.1%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Red Lodge, MT declined at a rate of −5.96%, from 1.16k employees to 1.09k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Red Lodge, MT, are Retail Trade (199 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (199 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (117 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Red Lodge, MT, though some of these residents may live in Red Lodge, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$32,071
Median earning men ± $9,381
$24,960
Median earning women ± $8,972

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($93,355), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,276).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($28,011), Construction ($24,118), and Retail Trade ($16,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Montana. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Montana.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $7.07B
  2. $6.71B
  3. $4.29B

In 2020, the top outbound Montana product (by dollars) was Coal-n.e.c. with $7.07B, followed by Crude petroleum ($6.71B) and Cereal grains ($4.29B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Montana products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$50.5B
2020 Value in Montana
$81.2B
Projected 2050 Value in Montana
60.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound Montana trade was $50.5B. This is expected to increase 60.9% to $81.2B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Montana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Montana to other states, or from other states to Montana.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $4.3B
  2. $2.87B
  3. $2.59B

In 2020, the top outbound Montana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Washington with $4.3B, followed by Idaho with $2.87B and Colorado and $2.59B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Montana shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Montana went to Donald J. Trump with 56.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (40.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (2.53%).

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing the state of Montana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Montana

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Jon Tester
Senator from Montana1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
Steve Daines
Senator from Montana2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Jon Tester and Steve Daines are the senators currently representing Montana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Montana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Montana

Montana is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Montana have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2021, 0.385% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.262% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (246k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (174k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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The median property value in Red Lodge, MT was $296,300 in 2021, which is 1.21 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $277,600 to $296,300, a 6.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Red Lodge, MT is 54%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Red Lodge, MT have an average commute time of 13.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Red Lodge, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$296,300
Median Property Value 2021
±$31,019
$591
Median Property Taxes
±$156

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Red Lodge, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Red Lodge, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

54%
Homeownership
2021
73.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 54% of the housing units in Red Lodge, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.7%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4
  2. Census Tract 3

The following map shows all of the places in Red Lodge, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$47,727
Median Household Income
± $24,010
1.09k
Number of Households
± 214

In 2021, the median household income of the 1.09k households in Red Lodge, MT declined from $47,727 from the previous year's value of $49,286.

The following chart displays the households in Red Lodge, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Red Lodge, MT is from Montana.
0.463
2021 Wage GINI in Montana
0.459
2020 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2021, the income inequality in Montana was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.762% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (67.9%)
  2. Carpooled (8.42%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.42%)

In 2021, 67.9% of workers in Red Lodge, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.42%) and those who worked at home (8.42%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

13.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Red Lodge, MT have a shorter commute time (13.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 0.517% of the workforce in Red Lodge, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Red Lodge, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Red Lodge, MT have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Red Lodge, MT (202 out of 1.96k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Red Lodge, MT is White, followed by Other and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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92.1% of the population of Red Lodge, MT has health coverage, with 26% on employee plans, 23.5% on Medicaid, 15.1% on Medicare, 23% on non-group plans, and 4.56% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Carbon County, MT see 1788 patients per year on average, which represents a 16.6% decrease from the previous year (2143 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1560 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1092 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,788 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Carbon County, MT

Primary care physicians in Carbon County, MT see an average of 1,788 patients per year. This represents a 16.6% decrease from the previous year (2,143 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Carbon County, MT in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.6% under 18 years, 16.1% between 18 and 34 years, 45.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.3% were men and 56.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.92%
Uninsured
26%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
15.1%
Medicare
23%
Non-Group
4.56%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Red Lodge, MT grew by 72.8% from 4.58% to 7.92%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Red Lodge, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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