Montana 2020 Census Population Density By County Map

Updated on October 16, 2023.

The population density of Montana from the 2020 Census was 7.45 people per square mile, based on data from the US Census Bureau.

Yellowstone County had the highest population density (62.55 people per square mile), followed by Silver Bow County (48.93 people per square mile), and then Gallatin County (45.66 people per square mile). On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest population density were: Garfield County (0.25 people per square mile), Petroleum County (0.3 people per square mile), and Carter County (0.42 people per square mile).

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

Montana 2020 Census Population Density By County
Montana 2020 Census Population Density By County
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County Population Density
Beaverhead 1.69
Big Horn 2.63
Blaine 1.67
Broadwater 5.68
Carbon 5.11
Carter 0.42
Cascade 31.29
Chouteau 1.48
Custer 3.14
Daniels 1.17
Dawson 3.77
Deer Lodge 12.79
Fallon 1.88
Fergus 2.64
Flathead 20.51
Gallatin 45.66
Garfield 0.25
Glacier 4.60
Golden Valley 0.70
Granite 1.92
Hill 5.63
Jefferson 7.29
Judith Basin 1.08
Lake 20.89
Lewis and Clark 20.52
Liberty 1.37
Lincoln 5.45
McCone 0.65
Madison 2.40
Meagher 0.81
Mineral 3.72
Missoula 45.48
Musselshell 2.53
Park 6.13
Petroleum 0.30
Phillips 0.82
Pondera 3.63
Powder River 0.51
Powell 2.99
Prairie 0.63
Ravalli 18.48
Richland 5.51
Roosevelt 4.58
Rosebud 1.66
Sanders 4.49
Sheridan 2.11
Silver Bow 48.93
Stillwater 4.99
Sweet Grass 1.98
Teton 2.74
Toole 2.60
Treasure 0.78
Valley 1.54
Wheatland 1.46
Wibaux 1.05
Yellowstone 62.55