Lakeview, MT Demographics
A map of Lakeview's Population by Race
Lakeview, Montana has an estimated population of 32, a dramatic increase from the 15 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% White, 12.5% Native American/Other, 12.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lakeview, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lakeview has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Montana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lakeview, that probability was 12.4% in 2020 and 40.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lakeview is ranked the 415th most populous place in Montana, out of 497 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lakeview was ranked the 463rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lakeview's White Population
24 residents of Lakeview, or 75.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lakeview is lower than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Lakeview ranks 91st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's White population has grown by an estimated 71.4%. White residents' share of Lakeview's population has decreased from 93.3% to 75.0%.
Lakeview is more White than neighboring Spencer (52.6% White), and Dubois (69.1% White). Lakeview is less White than neighboring Island Park (92.4% White), Ashton (77.7% White), and Hebgen Lake Estates (85.9% White).
Lakeview's Black Population
0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lakeview is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Lakeview ranks 179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lakeview is less Black than neighboring Ashton (0.7% Black).
Lakeview's Asian Population
0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lakeview is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Lakeview ranks 215th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lakeview's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Lakeview, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lakeview is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lakeview ranks 407th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Lakeview's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lakeview is less Hispanic than neighboring Spencer (42.1% Hispanic), Island Park (2.9% Hispanic), Dubois (30.8% Hispanic), and Ashton (18% Hispanic).
Lakeview's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Lakeview, or 12.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lakeview is higher than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lakeview ranks 94th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 6.7% to 12.5%.
Lakeview is more Native American/Other than neighboring Spencer (0% Native American/Other), Island Park (0% Native American/Other), Dubois (0.2% Native American/Other), Ashton (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hebgen Lake Estates (0% Native American/Other).
Lakeview's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Lakeview, or 12.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lakeview is higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Lakeview ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lakeview's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Multiracial residents' share of Lakeview's population has increased from 0.0% to 12.5%.
Lakeview is more Multiracial than neighboring Spencer (5.3% Multiracial), Island Park (4.7% Multiracial), Dubois (0% Multiracial), and Ashton (3.3% Multiracial). Lakeview is less Multiracial than neighboring Hebgen Lake Estates (14.1% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.