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County ProfileMT

Lake County

Population: 31,134 · 12 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
31,134
People
Median age
44.3
Housing
Total households
12,576
Income
Median household income
$63,360
Housing
Total housing units
16,468
Employment
Employment rate
52.1%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
31.5%
Healthcare
Insured population
85.5%
County details
Local time 00:14:23(MT)
NameLake
Total ZIP codes12total
ZIP codes (by type)
11 Standard1 PO Box
Area code406
TimezoneMountain Time (MT)
Coordinates47.6429007, -114.0836866
Land area1,490.5 sq miles(3,860.4 km²)

Map of Lake county, Montana with ZIP codes

Map of Lake County, Montana and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Lake County

Compare the largest cities in Lake County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Polson5,148$53,4181ZIPs
Pablo2,138$36,4001ZIPs
Ronan1,955$42,2981ZIPs
Saint Ignatius768$50,0001ZIPs
Arlee720$57,5001ZIPs
Charlo385$40,4691ZIPs
Elmo2441ZIPs
Proctor2271ZIPs
Big Arm2181ZIPs
Rollins192$124,0631ZIPs
Dayton104$100,3131ZIPs
Ravalli85$78,9221ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Lake County

Review the most populated postal areas across Lake County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
59860Polson$62,04711,309
59864Ronan$61,9787,348
59865Saint Ignatius$56,4733,338
59821Arlee$66,4582,563
59824Charlo$53,3821,575
59855Pablo$32,688743
59910Big Arm$99,886506
59915Elmo$58,750464
59914Dayton$83,750377
59931Rollins$112,083297
59929Proctor$101,250227
59863Ravalli$78,92285

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS