Kalispell is a medium-sized city located in the state of Montana. With a population of 28,450 people and 15 associated neighborhoods, Kalispell is the seventh largest community in Montana.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.00% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One of the benefits of Kalispell is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 16.30 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Being a small city, Kalispell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Kalispell is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 31.70% of adults in Kalispell have a college degree.
The per capita income in Kalispell in 2022 was $32,570, which is middle income relative to Montana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,280 for a family of four. However, Kalispell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Kalispell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kalispell residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kalispell include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Kalispell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.