People QuickFacts Whitefish Montana Population, 2011 estimate 6,384 997,667 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 6,357 989,417 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 0.4% 0.8% Population, 2010 6,357 989,415 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 5.7% 6.3% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 19.6% 22.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 14.3% 14.8% Female persons, percent, 2010 49.7% 49.8%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 95.8% 89.4% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.5% 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.8% 6.3% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.8% 0.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.7% 2.5% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.8% 2.9% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 93.6% 87.8%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 91.4% 83.7% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 2.1% 2.0% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 3.6% 4.6% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 95.9% 91.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 44.2% 28.2% Veterans, 2007-2011 582 99,163 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 16.7 17.9  Housing units, 2010 4,086 482,825 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 46.0% 68.9% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 33.1% 16.3% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $310,200 $179,900 Households, 2007-2011 2,929 403,495 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.15 2.36 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $26,877 $24,640 Median household income, 2007-2011 $41,940 $45,324 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 16.1% 14.6%     Business QuickFacts Whitefish Montana Total number of firms, 2007 2,083 114,398 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.2% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 2.0% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.0% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 24.6%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) NA 10,638,145 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 3,575 8,202,782 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 178,894 14,686,854 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $22,088 $15,343 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 51,381 2,079,426     Geography QuickFacts Whitefish Montana Land area in square miles, 2010 6.43 145,545.80 Persons per square mile, 2010 988.6 6.8 FIPS Code 79825 30 Counties Flathead County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts