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Deer Lodge, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 3,421. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,313 (-3.2% change)
Males: 1,649 (48.2%), Females: 1,772 (51.8%)

Powell County

Zip code: 59722

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.7 years
Median household income: $29,859
Median house value: $68,600

Population by Race

Races in Deer Lodge:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • American Indian (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (30.1%), Irish (15.1%), English (12.7%), Norwegian (6.6%), United States (5.9%), Danish (3.3%).

Elevation: 4521 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Deer Lodge

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Deer Lodge city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +48 (+1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Deer Lodge:

  • POWELL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL – CAH (1101 TEXAS AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Deer Lodge:

  • MONTANA STATE HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WARM SPRINGS, MT)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF ANACONDA (about 25 miles; ANACONDA, MT)
  • ST JAMES HEALTHCARE (about 32 miles; BUTTE, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Deer Lodge:

  • BERT MOONEY (about 36 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: BTM)
  • HELENA REGIONAL (about 55 miles; HELENA, MT; Abbreviation: HLN)
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 100 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Abbreviation: MSO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Deer Lodge:

  • DEER LODGE-CITY-COUNTY (about 3 miles; DEER LODGE, MT; Abbreviation: 38S)
  • BOWMAN FIELD (about 20 miles; ANACONDA, MT; Abbreviation: 3U3)
  • BUTTE AERO (about 36 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: 84U)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deer Lodge:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 104 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BOZEMAN (about 138 miles; BOZEMAN, MT; Full-time enrollment: 10,380)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 194 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 260 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 275 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 292 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 293 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)

Schools

Public high school in Deer Lodge:

  • POWELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 709 MISSOURI AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Deer Lodge:

  • O D SPEER SCHOOL (Students: 383; Location: 444 MONTANA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • E F DUVALL 7-8 (Students: 138; Location: 444 MONTANA AVENUE; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Deer Lodge:

  • WILLIAM K. KOHRS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $75,611; Location: 501 MISSOURI AVE; 19,000 books; 725 audio materials; 675 video materials; 55 serial subscriptions)

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