Missoula, MT Profile
Missoula, MT, population 62,923, is located
in Montana's Missoula county,
about 170.0 miles from Spokane and 249.7 miles from Boise.
Through the 90's Missoula's population has grown by about 33%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Missoula has grown by about 10%.
Missoula's property crime levels tend to be
Montana's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 94% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 30.30 |
| Males | 29.40 |
| Females | 31.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 13.00% | | Under 20: | 12.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 20.00% | | 20 to 40: | 18.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 57,053 | N/A |
| 2001 | 58,340 | 2.26% |
| 2002 | 59,413 | 1.84% |
| 2003 | 60,717 | 2.19% |
| 2004 | 61,843 | 1.85% |
| 2005 | 62,923 | 1.75% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $30,366 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 407 |
| 2006 | 293 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 264 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1 |
0 |
- |
1 |
| Forcible Rape |
- |
- |
- |
- |
40 |
38 |
- |
17 |
| Robbery |
- |
- |
- |
- |
40 |
30 |
- |
22 |
| Aggravated Assault |
- |
- |
- |
- |
173 |
118 |
- |
141 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | N/A |
| 2005 | 5,818 |
| 2006 | 4,919 |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | 3,599 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
- |
- |
- |
- |
395 |
331 |
- |
225 |
| Larceny, Theft |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3,046 |
2644 |
- |
2131 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
- |
- |
- |
- |
188 |
150 |
- |
107 |
| Arson |
- |
- |
- |
- |
13 |
19 |
- |
10
|
Location
| Elevation | 3,200 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 16.6 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.1 Square Miles |