Lewistown is a somewhat small city located in the state of Montana. With a population of 6,149 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lewistown is the 16th largest community in Montana. Much of the housing stock in Lewistown was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Also of interest is that Lewistown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.32 minutes getting to work every day.
As is often the case in a small city, Lewistown doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, the citizens of Lewistown rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.94% of adults 25 and older in Lewistown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.
The per capita income in Lewistown in 2022 was $28,830, which is lower middle income relative to Montana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,320 for a family of four. However, Lewistown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lewistown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lewistown residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Lewistown include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Lewistown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.