Kalispell, MT Profile

Kalispell, MT, population 18,480, is located in Montana's Flathead county, about 149.0 miles from Spokane and 329.7 miles from Boise.

Through the 90's Kalispell's population has grown by about 19%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Kalispell has grown by about 30%.

Kalispell's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Montana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Kalispell tend to be about the same as Montana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.70
	Males	34.50
	Females	40.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	14,223	N/A
2001	15,511	9.06%
2002	15,999	3.15%
2003	16,820	5.13%
2004	17,423	3.59%
2005	18,480	6.07%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$28,567

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	295
2002	377
2003	359
2004	320
2005	399
2006	327
2007	N/A
2008	342

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	1	1	2	0	0	1	-	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	9	9	-	12
Robbery	1	5	5	5	6	1	-	9
Aggravated Assault	40	48	49	48	55	50	-	51

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	8,907
2002	6,243
2003	5,826
2004	5,708
2005	5,751
2006	5,639
2007	N/A
2008	6,459

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	100	74	65	66	85	69	-	151
Larceny, Theft	1,126	779	811	838	864	912	-	1160
Motor Vehicle Theft	44	42	33	41	60	71	-	49
Arson	-	-	3	3	6	7	-	3

Location

Elevation	2,954 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.4 Square Miles