Ranking of Montana Counties By Population with Unclassified Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 243.21K people in Montana with Unclassified ancestry. Among all Montana counties, Missoula County had the highest population with Unclassified ancestry (35.17K), followed by Yellowstone County (34.19K), and Gallatin County (25.63K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with Unclassified ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Montana.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Montana Counties By Population with Unclassified Ancestry in 2021
Missoula County
Yellowstone County
Gallatin County
Flathead County
Cascade County
Lewis and Clark County
Ravalli County
Silver Bow County
Lake County
Lincoln County
Ranking of Montana Counties By Population with Unclassified Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Missoula County 35170
2 Yellowstone County 34186
3 Gallatin County 25627
4 Flathead County 20789
5 Cascade County 18815
6 Lewis and Clark County 13467
7 Ravalli County 10719
8 Silver Bow County 9082
9 Lake County 8111
10 Lincoln County 5481
11 Hill County 5421
12 Custer County 3111
12 Park County 3111
13 Sanders County 2676
14 Richland County 2410
15 Big Horn County 2390
16 Dawson County 2306
17 Fergus County 2269
18 Jefferson County 2253
19 Carbon County 2197
20 Deer Lodge County 2151
21 Beaverhead County 2125
22 Stillwater County 1923
23 Rosebud County 1812
24 Valley County 1802
25 Madison County 1738
26 Glacier County 1542
27 Pondera County 1537
28 Teton County 1456
29 Powell County 1429
30 Toole County 1405
31 Mineral County 1397
32 Roosevelt County 1360
33 Chouteau County 1298
34 Blaine County 1283
35 Broadwater County 1186
36 Musselshell County 954
37 Granite County 827
38 Sheridan County 815
39 Phillips County 734
40 Sweet Grass County 650
41 Liberty County 488
42 Fallon County 464
43 Meagher County 444
44 Powder River County 373
45 Daniels County 363
46 Carter County 349
47 Prairie County 278
48 Judith Basin County 272
49 McCone County 248
50 Wibaux County 222
51 Golden Valley County 202
52 Treasure County 179
53 Wheatland County 138
54 Garfield County 118
55 Petroleum County 60