Bigfork, MT

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Bigfork

Neighborhood

Flathead, MT

Ferndale Mobile Court

Forest Hill Village / Somers

Proctor / Idlewise Court

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Bigfork

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

50.4%

Households with Children

19.4%

School Enrollment K-12

522

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 2.2%
School Age (5-17): 14.8%
Young Adults (18-34): 13.0%
Working Age (35-54): 21.2%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.9%
Seniors (65+): 32.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.5%
High School / GED: 13.0%
Some College or Associate's: 34.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 50.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 13.8%
Single Parents: 5.5%
Couples & Adults: 43.3%
Living Alone: 37.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 84.5%
Hispanic or Latino: 8.4%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 0.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 74.7%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 0.8%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 4.3%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 20.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 47.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 53.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 31.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 63.8%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.1%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 1.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.3%
Spanish: 1.4%
European & Indo-European: 1.7%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.4%
Elementary (1-4): 2.8%
Middle School (5-8): 5.8%
High School (9-12): 5.6%
College / Graduate: 4.2%
Not Enrolled: 80.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources