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Population in July 2007: 2,449. Population change since 2000: +10.6%
 

Males: 1,183  (48.3%)
Females: 1,266  (51.7%)
Median resident age:  41.7 years
Montana median age:  37.5 years

Zip codes: 59068.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,500 (it was $31,750 in 2000)
Red Lodge  $38,500
Montana:  $43,531

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $135,900 (it was $102,800 in 2000)
Red Lodge  $135,900
Montana:  $170,000

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Races in Red Lodge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Red Lodge: 88.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.7%), Irish (19.1%), English (13.9%), Italian (9.3%), Norwegian (8.0%), French (5.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5553 feet

Land area: 2.57 square miles.

Population density: 952 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Red Lodge

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Lodge city

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 50.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

85 residents are foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.3% North America, 0.6% Africa).

This city:  3.9%
Montana:  1.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Red Lodge, Montana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Red Lodge to the number of sex offenders is 1225 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Red Lodge:  0.8% ($821)
Montana:  1.2% ($1,212)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Billings, MT (64.1 miles , pop. 89,847).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (469.6 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (829.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Bearcreek, MT (6.6 miles) , Roberts, MT (14.0 miles ), Belfry, MT (16.8 miles ), Bridger, MT (24.0 miles ), Absarokee, MT (26.6 miles ), Fromberg, MT (27.3 miles ), Joliet, MT (28.0 miles ), Columbus, MT (31.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2001: 21 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 50 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2005: 51 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2006: 40 buildings, average cost: $163,700
  • 2007: 17 buildings, average cost: $202,600

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Latitude: 45.19 N, Longitude: 109.25 W


People in group quarters in Red Lodge
  • 71 people in nursing homes
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 406

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Population change in the 1990s: +198 (+10.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Accommodation and food services (23%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Accommodation and food services (27%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)


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Crime in Red Lodge by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000113
    per 100,000 0.00.00.043.642.6123.8
Robberies 200000
    per 100,000 91.70.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 5291129
    per 100,000 229.191.1397.943.6510.6371.3
Burglaries 135951315
    per 100,000 595.8227.8397.9217.8553.2618.8
Thefts 765460235143
    per 100,000 3483.02460.12652.51001.72170.21773.9
Auto thefts 436558
    per 100,000 183.3136.7265.3217.8212.8330.0
Arson N/AN/A0020
    per 100,000 N/AN/A0.00.085.10.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 269.0143.5234.7116.3278.7313.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.86
US city average:  3.00

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Hospital/medical center in Red Lodge:
  • BEARTOOTH HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER (600 WEST 21ST STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Red Lodge:
  • STILLWATER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CAH (about 29 miles; COLUMBUS, MT)
  • POWELL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; POWELL, WY)
  • WEST PARK HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 47 miles; CODY, WY)

Political contributions by individuals in Red Lodge, MT

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Red Lodge:
  • YELLOWSTONE REGIONAL (about 49 miles; CODY, WY; ID: COD)
  • BILLINGS LOGAN INTL (about 65 miles; BILLINGS, MT; ID: BIL)
  • WORLAND MUNI (about 124 miles; WORLAND, WY; ID: WRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Red Lodge:
  • RED LODGE (about 2 miles; RED LODGE, MT; ID: RED)
  • BRIDGER MUNI (about 24 miles; BRIDGER, MT; ID: 6S1)
  • COLUMBUS (about 30 miles; COLUMBUS, MT; ID: 6S3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Lodge:
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 69 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 119 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; FT enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 195 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 258 miles; CASPER, WY; FT enrollment: 2,564)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 275 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 305 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 332 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
Public high school in Red Lodge:
Public elementary/middle school in Red Lodge:
  • Red Lodge 7-8 (Students: 92; Location: 515 South Broadway; Grades: 7th Grade - 8th Grade)
Library in Red Lodge:
  • RED LODGE CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Operating income: $80,851; Location: 3 WEST 8TH STREET; 12,000 books; 400 audio materials; 125 video materials; 140 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Red Lodge: Beartooth Grain and Feed Elevator (A), Red Lodge Fire Department (B), Red Lodge Carnegie Library (C), Carbon County Museum (D), Carbon County Sheriffs Department (E), Carbon County Courthouse (F), Red Lodge Police Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Red Lodge include: Red Lodge Community Church (A), Red Lodge Baptist Church (B), Red Lodge Alliance Chapel (C), Gateway Baptist Church (D), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), Messiah Lutheran Church (F), Saint Agnes Catholic Church (G), Church of Christ (H), Christian Life Assembly of God Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Red Lodge include: Red Lodge Country Historical Marker (1), Field School Park (2), Rock Creek Park (3), Pride Park (4), Beartooth Nature Center (5), Swimming Pool Park (6), Depot Park (7), Liver-Eating Johnston Park (8), Finntown Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Red Lodge Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Peaks To Plains Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 224 North Broadway Avenue), Historical Society-Carbon County (Historical Places & Services; 224 North Broadway Avenue), 7 C Quarter Circle Outfitters (Tours & Charters; Po Box 357).

Hotels: Super 8 Motel (1223 South Broadway Avenue), Rock Creek Resort (5 Miles S Of), Central Reservations (1119 South Broadway Avenue), Alpine Lodge (1105 North Broadway Avenue), Pollard Hotel (2 North Broadway Avenue), Comfort Inn Red Lodge (612 North Broadway), Red Lodge Inn (811 South Broadway Avenue), Comfort Inn (612 North Broadway Avenue), Best Western Lupine Inn (18th & S Hauser Avenue).

Courts: Carbon County - District Court (Courthouse), Carbon County - Youth Court Services (206 North Broadway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Red Lodge and their reported violations in the past:

RED LODGE WATER DEPT (Population served: 1958, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation
BEARCREEK MUNICIPAL WATER SYS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-23-2003), St Boil Water Order (MAY-23-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAY-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-23-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-20-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and NOV-25-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-25-1996), St Compliance achieved (NOV-25-1996)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 70 regular monitoring violations
WOODBINE CG LOWER WELL 2 (Address: BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT, Population served: 102, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-14-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2000), St Public Notif received (JUN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (DEC-12-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
Montana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  9.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.8%

Red Lodge compared to Montana state average:

Red Lodge, Montana environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Red Lodge (2007 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Red Lodge Mb Branch at 119 North Broadway, branch established on 1981-08-24; Red Lodge Branch at 1 South Broadway, branch established on 1895-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First Interstate Bank: The U.S. Nat'l. Bk. Of Red Lodge Bra at 602 North Broadway, branch established on 1910-09-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,946.5 mil, Deposits: $3,737.9 mil, headquarters in Billings, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 54 total offices, Holding Company: First Interstate Bancsystem, Inc.
  • Bank of Bridger, National Association: Red Lodge Branch at 401 South Broadway, branch established on 2003-11-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $171.5 mil, Deposits: $150.4 mil, headquarters in Bridger, MT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Bridger Company, The



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 7$14,848$25,4540$0
Firefighters 2$4,702$28,2121$932
Streets and Highways 2$4,624$27,7440$0
Sewerage 2$4,844$29,0640$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,912$22,9440$0
Water Supply 1$2,470$29,6400$0
Local Libraries 1$2,668$32,0161$594
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$780
Financial Administration 1$1,790$21,4801$1,192
Other Government Administration 2$4,512$27,0727$3,200
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,838
Totals for Government 19$42,370$26,76013$8,536


Red Lodge government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $402,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $575,000
    All Other: $334,000
    Parks and Recreation: $17,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $301,000
    Water Utilities: $182,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $705,000
    Police Protection: $321,000
    Water Utilities: $315,000
    Sewerage: $206,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $191,000
    Parks and Recreation: $187,000
    Regular Highways: $178,000
    Solid Waste Management: $152,000
    Financial Administration: $104,000
    Libraries: $84,000
    Local Fire Protection: $75,000
    Central Staff Services: $45,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $31,000
    General Public Buildings: $27,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $14,000
    Housing and Community Development: $14,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $7,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $189,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $165,000
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $151,000
    Interest Earnings: $75,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $75,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $25,000
    Sale of Property: $1,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,532,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,367,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $126,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $20,000
    Police Protection: $15,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,001,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $465,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $295,000
    Highways: $60,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $677,000
    Other Selective Sales: $540,000
    Other License: $47,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $23,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $981,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $109,000

9.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($58,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.73%
Montana average:  8.25%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Yellowstone County, MT  3.19% ($58,429 average AGI)
from Park County, WY  0.28% ($27,700)


10.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,039 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.09%
Montana average:  7.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Yellowstone County, MT  3.71% ($34,137 average AGI)
to Gallatin County, MT  0.45% ($35,813)
to Missoula County, MT  0.34% ($25,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Red Lodge:
  • KGHL (790 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KPOW (1260 AM; 5 kW; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KURL (730 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: ELENBAAS MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBUL (970 AM; 5 kW; BILLINGS, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZMQ (1140 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GREYBULL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING LLC)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Lodge:
  • KMXE (99.3 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: SILVER ROCK COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • KCGL (104.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • KTAG (97.9 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: LEGEND COMMUNICATIONS OF WYOMING, LLC)
  • K233AC (94.5 FM; CODY, WY; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KLZY (92.5 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: CHAPARRAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUWP (90.1 FM; POWELL, WY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING)
  • K206BA (89.1 FM; RED LODGE, MT; Owner: MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS)





Red Lodge fatal accident list for 1997:
Nov 3, 1997 11:49 AM, 212, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


Red Lodge fatal accident list for 1984:
Sep 15, 1984 09:50 AM, P028, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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