Ranking of Montana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 7.80K people in Montana with French Canadian ancestry (0.72% of Montana population). Among all Montana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Great Falls city had the highest percentage of its population with French Canadian ancestry (1.08%), followed by Butte-Silver Bow (balance) (1.01%), and Billings city (0.68%).

The chart and table below shows the top 8 cities with high percentage of its population having French Canadian ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Montana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Great Falls city
Butte-Silver Bow (balance)
Billings city
Kalispell city
Helena city
Bozeman city
Missoula city
Belgrade city
Ranking of Montana Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Great Falls city 1.08
2 Butte-Silver Bow (balance) 1.01
3 Billings city 0.68
4 Kalispell city 0.64
5 Helena city 0.52
6 Bozeman city 0.50
7 Missoula city 0.26
8 Belgrade city 0.25