Denton vs Lewistown Heights

A side-by-side comparison of Denton and Lewistown Heights: population, income, housing, and more.

Denton and Lewistown Heights are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lewistown Heights has the higher population (484 vs 198 in Denton). Lewistown Heights has the higher median household income ($86,930 vs $57,500 in Denton). Lewistown Heights has the higher median home value ($277,300 vs $118,800 in Denton).

Population, income & housing

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
Population	198	484
Median age	48.7 yrs	27.5 yrs
Median household income	$57,500	$86,930
Median home value	$118,800	$277,300
Median gross rent	$1,058	—
Housing units	128	173
Homeownership rate	67.4%	42.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
Population	296 → 198 (-33.1%)	266 → 484 (+82.0%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $57,500 (+17.9%)	$69,196 → $86,930 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$78,900 → $118,800 (+50.6%)	$201,700 → $277,300 (+37.5%)
Median gross rent	$679 → $1,058 (+55.8%)	—

Denton

Population

296198

Median household income

$48,750$57,500

Median home value

$78,900$118,800

Median gross rent

$679$1,058

Lewistown Heights

Population

266484

Median household income

$69,196$86,930

Median home value

$201,700$277,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
Under 5	3.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	23.7%	9.5%
18 to 24	1.5%	35.3%
25 to 34	3.0%	17.1%
35 to 44	13.6%	14.3%
45 to 54	13.6%	11.2%
55 to 64	12.1%	11.0%
65 to 74	20.2%	1.7%
75 and over	8.6%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	89.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	10.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
No high school diploma	4.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	24.8%	32.6%
Some college or associate's	51.8%	55.1%
Bachelor's degree	18.4%	6.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.7%	6.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
Drove alone	61.9%	59.9%
Carpooled	8.2%	25.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	14.4%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	7.8%
Worked from home	10.3%	3.7%
Other means	5.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
1-unit, detached	84.4%	85.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.0%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Denton	Lewistown Heights
Poverty rate	5.6%	6.2%
Average household size	2.15	2.80
Mean commute (minutes)	14	30
Median year structure built	1938	1991