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Kalispell, Montana Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 14,223. Estimated population in July 2024: 18,480 (+29.9% change)
Males: 6,644 (46.7%), Females: 7,579 (53.3%)

Flathead County

Zip codes: 59901.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $28,567
Median house value: $104,000

Population by Race

Races in Kalispell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

Ancestries: German (24.8%), Irish (14.8%), English (13.4%), Norwegian (11.7%), French (6.1%), United States (5.0%).

Elevation: 2954 feet

Land area: 5.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kalispell

  • High school or higher: 85.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kalispell city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 49.1%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

2.5% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.5% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,552 (+12.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Kalispell:

  • KALISPELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (310 SUNNYVIEW LANE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kalispell:

  • NORTH VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; WHITEFISH, MT)
  • ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL CORP (about 37 miles; POLSON, MT)
  • ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; RONAN, MT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kalispell:

  • GLACIER PARK INTL (about 9 miles; KALISPELL, MT; Abbreviation: FCA)
  • MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 91 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Abbreviation: MSO)
  • COEUR D’ALENE AIR TERM (about 176 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Abbreviation: COE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kalispell:

  • KALISPELL CITY (about 3 miles; KALISPELL, MT; Abbreviation: S27)
  • WHITEFISH (about 15 miles; WHITEFISH, MT; Abbreviation: 58S)
  • FERNDALE AIRFIELD (about 24 miles; BIG FORK, MT; Abbreviation: 53U)

Amtrak station near Kalispell:

  • 15 miles: WHITEFISH (500 DEPOT ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Kalispell:

  • FLATHEAD VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,090; Location: 777 GRANDVIEW DR; Public; Website: www.fvcc.cc.mt.us)
  • CREVIERS SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY (Location: 134 FIRST ST W; Private, for-profit)
  • ALAMON TELCO-ALAMON TELEPHONE TRAINING CENTER (Location: 315 W IDAHO; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kalispell:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 77 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
  • NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 174 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 189 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 212 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
  • GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 219 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 223 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
  • SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 224 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)

Schools

Public high school in Kalispell:

  • FLATHEAD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,831; Location: 644 4TH AVENUE WEST; Grades: 10 – 12)

Private high school in Kalispell:

  • FLATHEAD VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHO (Students: 325; Location: 1251 WILLOW GLEN DRIVE; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Kalispell:

  • KALISPELL JR HIGH SCHOOL 9TH (Students: 664; Location: 205 NW LANE; Grades: 09 – 09)
  • EDGERTON SCHOOL (Students: 538; Location: 1400 WHITEFISH STAGE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • EAST EVERGREEN SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 18 WEST EVERGREEN DRIVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • KALISPELL JR HIGH SCHOOL 8TH (Students: 352; Location: 205 NW LANE; Grades: 08 – 08)
  • CORNELIUS HEDGES SCHOOL (Students: 343; Location: 827 4TH AVENUE E; Grades: KG – 06)
  • ELROD SCHOOL (Students: 340; Location: 412 3RD AVENUE W; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LILIAN PETERSON SCHOOL (Students: 332; Location: 1119 2ND STREET W; Grades: KG – 06)
  • RUSSELL SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 227 WEST NEVADA; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LINDERMAN-JR HIGH ANNEX (Students: 308; Location: 124 3RD AVENUE EAST; Grades: 07 – 07)
  • WEST VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 222; Location: 2290 FARM TO MARKET ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Kalispell:

  • TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 495 5TH AVE WN; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MATTHEWS SCHOOL (Students: 212; Location: 602 S MAIN; Grades: PK – 6)
  • KALISPELL MONTESSORI CENTER (Students: 151; Location: 5 PARK HILL RD; Grades: PK – 7)
  • SUGAR N SPICE LEARNING CENTER (Students: 81; Location: 255 SUMMIT RIDGE DR; Grades: PK – 2)
  • VALLEY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 22; Location: 1275 HELENA FLATS RD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Kalispell:

  • FLATHEAD COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,194,367; Location: 247 1ST AVE EAST; 185,057 books; 5,718 audio materials; 4,637 video materials; 248 serial subscriptions)

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