Whitefish, MT Demographics

The total population of Whitefish is estimated to be 8,098 with 4,004 males (49.44%) and 4,094 females (50.56%). There are 90 more females than males in Whitefish.
The median household income in Whitefish was $69,822 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 11,102(18.91%) from $58,720 in 2020. This income is 93.59% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Whitefish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $98,278. Overall, the median household income for the city of Whitefish stands at $69,822.
In Whitefish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $48,942 for males and $33,092 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,036 for males and $51,524 for females.
In Whitefish, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $69,822.
In 2022, the population of Whitefish was 8,915, a 4.85% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Whitefish's population was 8,503, an increase of 8.36% compared to a population of 7,847 in 2020.
The median age in Whitefish, MT is 40.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.52% were under the age of 15, 15.83% aged 15 to 29, 49.93% aged 30 to 64, 17.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Whitefish population: 95.89% are White, 0.85% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.10% are some other race and 3.16% are multiracial.