Snowslip, Montana Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 71, Snowslip's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Snowslip is a small community located in Montana, within Flathead County. The total population is 71. It ranks as the 359th most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Snowslip is 28.8 years. This is 29% lower than the state median of 40.4 years. Only 5.6% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Snowslip is $186,750. This is 158% higher than the state median of $72,509. It is also 131% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 14.1%. This is 22% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Snowslip, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $675,000. Housing costs are 80% higher than the state median of $375,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 45% higher than the state average of 69.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Snowslip has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 94.4% of all residents.

Education

42.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 20% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 25.0% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Snowslip, Montana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Montana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 475 Census-designated places in Montana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.