Demographics & People — Kalispell, Montana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 26,830 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~32,800 |
| Median Age | 36.2 |
| Total Households | 11,108 |
| Family Households | 6,107 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1335 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 24,065 |
| Black or African American | 93 |
| Asian | 389 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,350 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 6,096 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,360 |
| English | 4,144 |
| Other groups | 3,689 |
| Irish | 3,684 |
| Norwegian | 2,272 |
| American | 1,299 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 1,044 |
| Scottish | 985 |
| French (except Basque) | 865 |
Language
| English Only | 23,679 |
| Spanish | 595 |
| Population 5+ | 24,908 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 1,824 |
| Population 18+ | 19,438 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 14.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 12.5% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kalispell, Montana.