Latest news about poverty in Kalispell, MT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.4% of Kalispell, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 17.0% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. 8.8% of high school graduates and 25.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.1%. For comparison, it was 23.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Kalispell, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Kalispell:
10.4%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Kalispell:
4.2%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Kalispell:
22.3%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 11.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Kalispell:
28.8%
Montana:
25.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.1%
Residents above poverty level:
23.2%
Poverty by age in Kalispell, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Kalispell,MT (percentage below poverty level)
9.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
11.6%6 to 11 years
3.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
14.4%16 and 17 years
25.4%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
10.2%35 to 44 years
6.9%45 to 54 years
8.6%55 to 64 years
13.1%65 to 74 years
9.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Kalispell,MT (percentage below poverty level)
8.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.4%6 to 11 years
13.9%12 to 14 years
10.3%15 years
10.7%16 and 17 years
18.1%18 to 24 years
16.8%25 to 34 years
5.9%35 to 44 years
25.2%45 to 54 years
8.5%55 to 64 years
17.3%65 to 74 years
17.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Kalispell,MT (% below half of poverty level)
6.7%Under 6 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
1.9%12 to 17 years
8.5%18 to 24 years
3.5%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
3.1%45 to 54 years
4.3%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
1.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Kalispell, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kalispell, MT (%)
12.6%White
6.7%Black
32.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
34.7%Other race
10.5%2+ races
15.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Kalispell, MT (absolute numbers)
2,969White
8Black
84American Indian
0Asian
84Other race
1992+ races
170Hispanic
13.0%Below poverty level
87.0%Above poverty level
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Kalispell, MT
Children below poverty level:
Kalispell, Montana:
8.0%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Kalispell:
8.8%
Montana:
9.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Kalispell:
25.0%
Montana:
31.3%
27.7%Married-couple family
15.6%Male, no wife present
56.8%Female, no husband present
9.6%Worked full-time, year-round
38.7%Worked part-time
51.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
28.6%One full-time, other part-time
15.4%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
17.6%One part-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.5%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
2.6%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
7.0%1950 to 1959
34.2%1940 to 1949
30.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.4%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
7.2%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
14.1%1970 to 1979
10.0%1960 to 1969
15.2%1950 to 1959
10.7%1940 to 1949
25.1%1939 or earlier
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