11.8% of Medicine Lake, MT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.1% less than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Montana. The poverty rate was 18.4% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Medicine Lake, MT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Medicine Lake:
11.8%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Medicine Lake:
2.0%
Whole state:
5.8%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Medicine Lake:
18.4%
Montana:
21.8%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 17.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Medicine Lake:
29.2%
Montana:
25.9%
Poverty by age in Medicine Lake, MT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Medicine Lake,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
33.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Medicine Lake,MT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
28.6%65 to 74 years
12.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Medicine Lake,MT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
5.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Medicine Lake, MT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Medicine Lake, MT (%)
7.2%White
0.0%American Indian
33.5%2+ races
89.5%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Medicine Lake, MT (absolute numbers)
13White
0American Indian
32+ races
17Hispanic
11.6%Below poverty level
88.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Medicine Lake, MT
Children below poverty level:
Medicine Lake, Montana:
27.6%
State:
12.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Medicine Lake:
8.6%
Montana:
9.2%
8.3%Worked full-time, year-round
41.7%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
100.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
28.6%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
42.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.3%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
16.1%1980 to 1989
10.3%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
18.4%1950 to 1959
9.2%1940 to 1949
36.8%1939 or earlier
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