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Kalispell, MT vs Columbia Falls, MT

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- Columbia Falls is 0% more densely populated than Kalispell.
- People are 23.5% more likely to be married in Columbia Falls.
- The Median Age is 3.2 years older in Columbia Falls.
 Kalispell, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,304329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.538.4
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 Population - 201020,070  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,645285,036,114
 Population - 199011,917  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock70.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now112.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,412.093.4
 Land Area12.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kalispell, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock18.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Kalispell, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 White90.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian1.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kalispell, MTColumbia Falls, MTUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock55.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.7%50.2%
 Never Married32.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.0%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.482.60
 Households9,714  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,39380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,236  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kalispell    34 Reviews

My 2022 updated review, only touching on the recent changes. Kalispell is no longer affordable for most middle class people. The world discovered us during COVID and  More

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Over 4 years ago

Against my better judgement I will write a completely honest review from a hird generation resident.. Kalispell is one of the most beautiful places you will ever see,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for a long time. Lots of folks have moved here and driven the price of everything through the roof. Getting ready to leave. Price of housing, both buying  More

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Reviews for Columbia Falls    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Plenty to do outside year round, though void of culture and decent  More

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Over 17 years ago

Columbia Falls is a very laid back blue collar sort of town. There is a wonderful ski resort less than 15 miles away, lakes & rivers only short driving distances away,  More

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