Deer Lodge, MT is a small town with a population of just under 3,000 people. It is located in western Montana and has a population density of 1,952 people per square mile, which is much lower than the rest of the US. The town has various local businesses such as The Royal Bar & Saloon, a historic establishment that dates back to 1871 and offers classic American cuisine. There are also several shops including the Rockin' R Trading Post, which sells unique handmade items from local artisans. \nFor year-round outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy hiking and camping in nearby areas such as Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest or take a drive along one of the scenic byways like Big Hole Valley Scenic Byway. Other organizations in Deer Lodge include the Powell County Museum & Arts Foundation Inc., which preserves local history and culture through artifacts and photographs. Finally, Deer Lodge hosts an annual sports event called \"Big Sky State Games\" where athletes from all around compete in various sporting events like football, basketball, track & field and more.
The population in Deer Lodge is 2,938. There are 2,045 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Deer Lodge is 55.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Deer Lodge is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Deer Lodge
- 56.0% are married
- 16.4% are divorced
- 25.4% are married with children
- 20.5% have children, but are single
Race in Deer Lodge
- 94.7% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 2.1% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander