Turtle Lake is a CDP located in Lake County Montana. Turtle Lake has a 2024 population of 120. Turtle Lake is currently declining at a rate of -5.51% annually and its population has decreased by -3.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 124 in 2020.
The average household income in Turtle Lake is $42,117 with a poverty rate of 16.39%. The median age in Turtle Lake is 46.5 years: 64.1 years for males, and 0 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Turtle Lake was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 61 | 100% |
| White | 0 | 0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Native American
White
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 46 | 1.33 | 65.2 | 34.8 |
| Non Family | 28 | 0 | 42.9 | 57.1 |
| Female | 18 | 1.83 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.83
Average Family Size
1.33
Average Household Size
65.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 10 | 21.74% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 39.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 12 | 26.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 6 | 13.04% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 46 | 46 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 39.13%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.61% of Turtle Lake residents speak only English, while 16.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 16.39% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| Native | 61 | 10 | 16.39% |
16.39%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.26%
Male Poverty Rate
0%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Turtle Lake is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Turtle Lake is Native, with 16.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Some College | 62.5% |
| High School | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Households | - | $42,117 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $30,833 | $24,575 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
0.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
0.0%
Male Marriage Rate
0.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 15-19, while the female age group most likely to be married is 15-19.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
10
Number of Veterans
10
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 10 | 16.39% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 100% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
100%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.3%
Labor Force Participation
39.3%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
63.93%
Born in Turtle Lake
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Turtle Lake residents were born in the United States, with 63.93% having been born in Montana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 120 | -7 | -5.51% |
| 2023 | 127 | -6 | -4.51% |
| 2022 | 133 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 133 | 9 | 7.26% |
| 2020 | 124 | -194 | -61.01% |
| 2019 | 318 | -7 | -2.15% |
| 2018 | 325 | 89 | 37.71% |
| 2017 | 236 | 19 | 8.76% |
| 2016 | 217 | -87 | -28.62% |
| 2015 | 304 | 286 | 1588.89% |
| 2014 | 18 | -216 | -92.31% |
| 2013 | 234 | 164 | 234.29% |
| 2012 | 70 | -39 | -35.78% |
| 2011 | 109 | -100 | -47.85% |
| 2010 | 209 | 0 | 0% |