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Whitefish, MT vs Kalispell, MT

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Highlights
- Kalispell is 0% more densely populated than Whitefish.
- People are 9.6% less likely to be married in Kalispell.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Kalispell.
 Whitefish, MTKalispell, MTUnited States
 Population  Unlock24,260329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.338.4
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 Population - 20106,505  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,223285,036,114
 Population - 19904,368  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock78.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now99.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,022.293.4
 Land Area6.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Whitefish, MTKalispell, MTUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Whitefish, MTKalispell, MTUnited States
 White95.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.7%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Whitefish, MTKalispell, MTUnited States
 Married Population49.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married29.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households3,475  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,47880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,633  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Whitefish    3 Reviews

I love Whitefish! While I love Whitefish, I worry about the future. Whitefish has been a wonderful place to live for years. People are friendly & you know everyone.   More

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Whitefish is a resort town with a resort tax, cleaner and better managed that neighboring Kalispell, but also more expensive to live in. Still, if you're from a more  More

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Over 16 years ago

Whitefish is a small resort town, close to Glacier National Park. Lots of activities in summer and winter. A great place for kids. The schools are great too.   More

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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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