Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lake County, MT in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 29,021 population of Lake County, Montana comprised of 1,085 people who identified as Hispanic (3.74%), and 27,936 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.26%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lake County, Montana with a population of 19,946 (68.73%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,786 (23.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,033 (7.01%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lake County, Montana in 2012, with a population of 19,426 (66.94%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 6,377 (21.97%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,900 (6.55%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lake, Montana.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lake County, MT in 2012
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Ethnicity in Lake County, MT in 2012
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Population By Race in Lake , MT in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 107 0.37%
White Alone 19,946 68.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,786 23.38%
Asian Alone 133 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.06%
Two Or More Races 2,033 7.01%
Population By Ethnicity in Lake , MT in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 520 1.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 409 1.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 133 0.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 96 0.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 19,426 66.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,377 21.97%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 124 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 13 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,900 6.55%