Lewistown is a somewhat small city located in the state of Montana. With a population of 6,149 people and two associated neighborhoods, Lewistown is the 16th largest community in Montana. Lewistown has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Also of interest is that Lewistown has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One of the benefits of Lewistown is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.32 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Lewistown does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Lewistown are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 16.94% of adults in Lewistown have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Lewistown in 2022 was $28,830, which is lower middle income relative to Montana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $115,320 for a family of four. However, Lewistown contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lewistown home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lewistown residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Lewistown include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Lewistown is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.