Lodge Grass vs St. Xavier

A side-by-side comparison of Lodge Grass and St. Xavier: population, income, housing, and more.

Lodge Grass and St. Xavier are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lodge Grass has the higher population (499 vs 77 in St. Xavier). Since 2019, Lodge Grass's population has grown faster (+9.4% vs -43.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
Population	499	77
Median age	26.9 yrs	40.8 yrs
Median household income	$50,000	—
Median home value	—	$197,500
Median gross rent	$635	—
Housing units	130	51
Homeownership rate	69.4%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.9%	37.3%
Unemployment rate	12.1%	15.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
Population	456 → 499 (+9.4%)	136 → 77 (-43.4%)
Median household income	$25,000 → $50,000 (+100.0%)	$109,861 → $116,667 (+6.2%)
Median home value	$73,500 → $112,500 (+53.1%)	$178,100 → $197,500 (+10.9%)
Median gross rent	$588 → $635 (+8.0%)	—

Lodge Grass

Population

456499

Median household income

$25,000$50,000

Median home value

$73,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$588$635

St. Xavier

Population

13677

Median household income

$109,861$116,667

Median home value

$178,100$197,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
Under 5	6.2%	7.8%
5 to 17	29.1%	26.0%
18 to 24	12.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.0%	18.2%
45 to 54	5.6%	0.0%
55 to 64	10.4%	6.5%
65 to 74	6.6%	41.6%
75 and over	2.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
White (non-Hispanic)	4.8%	42.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	93.8%	57.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
No high school diploma	11.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	43.1%	9.8%
Some college or associate's	38.5%	52.9%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
Drove alone	64.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	19.0%	0.0%
Public transit	3.3%	0.0%
Walked	4.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
1-unit, detached	83.1%	47.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	13.1%	52.9%

Poverty & households

	Lodge Grass	St. Xavier
Poverty rate	30.7%	11.7%
Average household size	5.09	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	25	—
Median year structure built	1957	1990