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Crime in Lewistown summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Lewistown. Key points include:
There were 115 total crimes in Lewistown in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Lewistown is 1,851.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Lewistown is 644.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Lewistown is 1,207.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Lewistown is -12.62% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Lewistown Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Lewistown / 100k People |
Montana / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 115 | 1,851.9 | 2,040.7 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 40 | 644.1 | 423.5 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 19.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 27 | 434.8 | 342.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 75 | 1,207.7 | 1,617.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 6 | 96.6 | 167.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 63 | 1,014.5 | 1,286.0 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 6 | 96.6 | 164.0 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Lewistown summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lewistown. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Montana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lewistown is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lewistown is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Lewistown is $296,569.
The median income in Lewistown is $48,750.
Lewistown's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lewistown Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lewistown | Montana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 102 | 100 |
| Services | 102 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 103 | 100 |
| Health | 68 | 101 | 100 |
| Housing | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lewistown, MT Weather
The average high in Lewistown is 56.1° and the average low is 31.1°.
There are 46.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 73.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lewistown |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 56.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 31.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 46.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 73.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lewistown Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lewistown
The current population in Lewistown is 6,087. The population has increased 2.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,087 | 1.0% |
| 2023 | 6,028 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 5,988 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 5,967 | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 5,923 | 0.6% |
| 2019 | 5,885 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 5,895 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5,942 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 5,868 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 5,883 | 0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,879 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5,899 | 0.0% |
| 2012 | 5,897 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 5,917 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 5,954 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lewistown
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Lewistown is:
90.0% White with 5,477 White residents.
1.0% African American with 63 African American residents.
2.6% American Indian with 158 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 43 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.8% Two Or More with 110 Two Or More residents.
3.9% Hispanic with 236 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lewistown | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.0% | 83.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.0% | 0.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 2.6% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.8% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% | 4.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lewistown
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Lewistown is 47.1% female with 2,869 female residents.
Lewistown is 52.9% male with 3,217 male residents.
| Gender | Lewistown | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.9% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lewistown for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Lewistown completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Lewistown completed 9-12th grade.
42.0% of adults in Lewistown completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Lewistown completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Lewistown completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Lewistown completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Lewistown completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Lewistown completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lewistown completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lewistown | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 42.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Lewistown, Montana
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4.7% of households in Lewistown earn Less than $10,000.
4.8% of households in Lewistown earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.7% of households in Lewistown earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.5% of households in Lewistown earn $25,000 to $34,999.
21.0% of households in Lewistown earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.5% of households in Lewistown earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.8% of households in Lewistown earn $75,000 to $99,999.
6.8% of households in Lewistown earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.0% of households in Lewistown earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.3% of households in Lewistown earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lewistown | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.7% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.8% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.7% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.5% | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 21.0% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.5% | 17.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8% | 13.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.8% | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.3% | 9.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







