Montana Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Montana population was 1,077,978. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (938.22K) and constituted 87.04% of the total Montana population. The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the second highest population (65.45K) and constituted 6.07% of the population. The third highest racial group was Two Or More Races (48.36K), constituting 4.49% of the population. The racial group with the lowest population was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (581).

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 916.99K and constituted 85.07% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (43.88K) and constituted 4.07% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity for Montana.

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Montana Population By Race in 2021
White Alone
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Two Or More Races
Some Other Race Alone
Asian Alone
Black or African American Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Montana Population By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Montana Population By Race in 2021
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Race Population % of Total Pop.
White Alone 938223 87.04
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 65452 6.07
Two Or More Races 48359 4.49
Some Other Race Alone 10155 0.94
Asian Alone 8972 0.83
Black or African American Alone 6236 0.58
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 581 0.05
Montana Population By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population % of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 916991 85.07
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 43877 4.07