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Medicine Lake, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 269. Estimated population in July 2024: 228 (-15.2% change)
Males: 145 (53.9%), Females: 124 (46.1%)

Sheridan County

Zip code: 59247

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $28,750
Median house value: $25,500

Population by Race

Races in Medicine Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • American Indian (6.3%)
  • Two or more races (3.3%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (32.7%), German (26.0%), Irish (10.4%), Danish (8.6%), English (7.8%), Swedish (6.3%).

Elevation: 1951 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Medicine Lake

  • High school or higher: 76.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Medicine Lake town

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -90 (-25.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Medicine Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Medicine Lake:

  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 65 miles; WILLISTON, ND; Abbreviation: ISN)
  • MINOT AFB (about 219 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)
  • MINOT INTL (about 225 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Medicine Lake:

  • SHER-WOOD (about 20 miles; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Abbreviation: PWD)
  • BIG SKY FIELD (about 25 miles; CULBERTSON, MT; Abbreviation: S85)
  • GRENORA CENTENNIAL (about 42 miles; GRENORA, ND; Abbreviation: 7N6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Medicine Lake:

  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 223 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 279 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 283 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 286 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 317 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 335 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 405 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)

Schools

Public high school in Medicine Lake:

  • MEDICINE LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 42; Location: 311 YOUNG ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Medicine Lake:

  • MEDICINE LAKE SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: 311 YOUNG ST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MEDICINE LAKE 7-8 (Students: 9; Location: 311 YOUNG ST; Grades: 07 – 08)

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