Lewis and Clark County Information
Lewis and Clark in
Montana occupies
3,498 square miles and has a 2006 population of
59,302, a change from a 2000 population of
55,716 and
47,495 in 1990.
14.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
10.9% percent is 25-35, and
14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
185 acts of violent crime reported in
Lewis and Clark in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
928 people:
3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4%.
Read more about
Lewis and Clark, Montana in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Lewis and Clark | |
| State | Montana | |
| Land Area | 3,498 sq. miles | Ranked 152 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 59,302 | Ranked 847 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 58,387 | |
| Population 2000 | 55,716 | Ranked 847 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 47,495 | Ranked 884 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.6% | |
| African American | .3% | |
| Asian American | .5% | |
| Native American | 2.1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 10.9% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 17.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 185 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 31 | |
| Robberies | 13 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 140 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,386 | |
| Burglaries | 234 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,089 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 63 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 31,169 | 31,221 |
| Unemployed Population | 928 | 1,257 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3% | 4% |
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