Whitefish

County:: Flathead County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.18
State:: Montana

Whitefish is a city located in Flathead County, Montana. Whitefish has a 2025 population of 10,035. Whitefish is currently growing at a rate of 4.54% annually and its population has increased by 27.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,855 in 2020.

The average household income in Whitefish is $107,590 with a poverty rate of 8.91%. The median age in Whitefish is 43.4 years: 39.1 years for males, and 46.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitefish includes 95.58% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,050	95.58%
Two or more races	239	2.84%
Native American	102	1.21%
Other race	31	0.37%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Whitefish Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitefish's average per capita income is $47,878. Household income levels show a median of $71,110. The poverty rate stands at 8.91%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$127,283	-
Families	$112,222	$140,955
Households	$71,110	$107,590
Non Families	$54,422	$75,134

$47,878

Average Income

$71,110

Median Household Income

8.91%

Poverty Rate