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Population Review

Census ACS · #376 μSA

Kalispell Metro Area

The Kalispell, Mt Micropolitan Statistical Area has 108,445 residents. The median household income is $71,327 and the median home value is $467,700.

108,445

Population

21

People / sq mi

$71,327

Median Income

$467,700

Median Home Value

The Kalispell CBSA covers 5,087 sq mi of land at 21.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White91.4%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.9%

Economy & Income

$71,327

Median Household Income

$39,403

Per Capita Income

5.6%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$467,700

Median Home Value

$1,094

Median Rent

74.0%

Homeownership

Education

95.6%

High School+

36.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.1%

Drive Alone

14.7%

Work From Home

19.3 min

Avg Commute

50.1%

Foreign Born

Kalispell spans this state

Nearby metros

Largest cities in Montana

Largest counties in Montana

Part of Montana

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Metro areas in Montana

Metro rankings

Frequently Asked Questions

The Kalispell, Mt Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 108,445 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #376 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Kalispell metro area is $71,327, with a per capita income of $39,403.

The Kalispell, Mt CBSA spans the state of Montana.

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Data for the Kalispell, Mt CBSA (28060) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

In Kalispell, home values do the distinguishing — a median of $467,700. With 108,445 residents, Kalispell is a metro area in MT.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $71,327 — below the US median of $78,538. Only 5.6% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $467,700, with typical rent around $1,094.

Educational attainment is on the higher side for US metro areas — 36.0% of adults hold a four-year degree, near the national 35.0%.

High housing values reframe the income picture in Kalispell — even solid earnings stretch less against home prices and rents at this level.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.