Montana Population By County in 2019

Updated on January 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the population of Montana was 1,070,123. Among all Montana counties, Yellowstone had the highest population (161,349), followed by Missoula (120,066), and Gallatin (114,472). Petroleum was the least populated county (497).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Montana Population By County in 2019
Montana Population By County in 2019
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County Population % of State Population
Beaverhead 9474 0.89
Big Horn 13248 1.24
Blaine 6704 0.63
Broadwater 6203 0.58
Carbon 10703 1.00
Carter 1245 0.12
Cascade 81393 7.61
Chouteau 5681 0.53
Custer 11361 1.06
Daniels 1646 0.15
Dawson 8638 0.81
Deer Lodge 9207 0.86
Fallon 2878 0.27
Fergus 11032 1.03
Flathead 103880 9.71
Gallatin 114472 10.70
Garfield 1272 0.12
Glacier 13701 1.28
Golden Valley 827 0.08
Granite 3335 0.31
Hill 16494 1.54
Jefferson 12211 1.14
Judith Basin 2010 0.19
Lake 30586 2.86
Lewis and Clark 69578 6.50
Liberty 2386 0.22
Lincoln 20099 1.88
McCone 1649 0.15
Madison 8749 0.82
Meagher 1841 0.17
Mineral 4422 0.41
Missoula 120066 11.22
Musselshell 4626 0.43
Park 16612 1.55
Petroleum 497 0.05
Phillips 3955 0.37
Pondera 5858 0.55
Powder River 1688 0.16
Powell 6854 0.64
Prairie 1064 0.10
Ravalli 44149 4.13
Richland 10943 1.02
Roosevelt 11027 1.03
Rosebud 8955 0.84
Sanders 11946 1.12
Sheridan 3318 0.31
Silver Bow 34901 3.26
Stillwater 9671 0.90
Sweet Grass 3717 0.35
Teton 6150 0.57
Toole 4709 0.44
Treasure 697 0.07
Valley 7390 0.69
Wheatland 2102 0.20
Wibaux 954 0.09
Yellowstone 161349 15.08