Moving to Ronan, Montana
Population: 1,812. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,968 (+8.6% change)
Males: 827 (45.6%), Females: 985 (54.4%)
Lake County
Zip code: 59864
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $22,422
Median house value: $83,100
Population by Race
Races in Ronan:
- White Non-Hispanic (61.5%)
- American Indian (36.5%)
- Two or more races (3.8%)
- Hispanic (3.4%)
Ancestries: German (20.8%), Irish (12.5%), English (7.0%), French (5.0%), Norwegian (4.8%), United States (3.3%).
Elevation: 3047 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Ronan
- High school or higher: 76.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 10.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Ronan city
- Never married: 27.6%
- Now married: 42.6%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 17.7%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +247 (+15.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Ronan:
- ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (107 6TH AVE SW)
- ST LUKE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL-CAH (107 6TH AVENUE SW)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Ronan:
- ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL CORP (about 13 miles; POLSON, MT)
- ST PATRICK HOSPITAL CORP (about 29 miles; MISSOULA, MT)
- COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 47 miles; MISSOULA, MT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ronan:
- MISSOULA INTERNATIONAL (about 44 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Abbreviation: MSO)
- GLACIER PARK INTL (about 55 miles; KALISPELL, MT; Abbreviation: FCA)
- BERT MOONEY (about 156 miles; BUTTE, MT; Abbreviation: BTM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ronan:
- RONAN (about 3 miles; RONAN, MT; Abbreviation: 7S0)
- POLSON (about 13 miles; POLSON, MT; Abbreviation: 8S1)
- ST IGNATIUS (about 15 miles; ST IGNATIUS, MT; Abbreviation: 52S)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ronan:
- THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-MISSOULA (about 29 miles; MISSOULA, MT; Full-time enrollment: 11,112)
- UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 185 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE (about 186 miles; COEUR D’ALENE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
- LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 215 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
- SPOKANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 225 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 5,564)
- GONZAGA UNIVERSITY (about 231 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,860)
- SPOKANE FALLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 235 miles; SPOKANE, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,284)
Schools
Public high school in Ronan:
- RONAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 421 ANDREW ST NW; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Ronan:
- K WILLIAM HARVEY ELEM (Students: 379; Location: 421 ANDREW ST NW; Grades: PK – 05)
- RONAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 360; Location: 421 ANDREW ST NW; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle school in Ronan:
- GLACIER VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 118 MUD CREEK LANE; Grades: 1 – 9)
Libraries
Library in Ronan:
- RONAN CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $60,403; Location: 203 MAIN STREET SW; 17,409 books; 409 audio materials; 267 video materials; 34 serial subscriptions)