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Big Sandy, MT Demographics

A map of Big Sandy's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
53187.8%
Native American/Other
447.3%
Multiracial
152.5%
Hispanic
91.5%
Asian
40.7%
Black
20.3%

Big Sandy, Montana had a population of 605 in 2020. It was 87.8% White, 0.3% Black, 0.7% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 7.3% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Big Sandy, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is the 138th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Big Sandy's White Population

531 residents of Big Sandy identify as White, or 87.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #284 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more White than neighboring Rocky Boy West (0.7% White), Box Elder (42.4% White), Boneau (0.5% White), St. Pierre (0.5% White), and Sangrey (3.2% White).

Big Sandy's Black Population

2 residents of Big Sandy identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #98 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Black than neighboring Rocky Boy West (0% Black), Box Elder (0% Black), Boneau (0% Black), St. Pierre (0% Black), and Sangrey (0% Black).

Big Sandy's Asian Population

4 residents of Big Sandy identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #82 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Asian than neighboring Rocky Boy West (0% Asian), Box Elder (0% Asian), Boneau (0% Asian), St. Pierre (0% Asian), and Sangrey (0% Asian).

Big Sandy's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Big Sandy identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #335 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Hispanic than neighboring Sangrey (0% Hispanic). Big Sandy is less Hispanic than neighboring Rocky Boy West (4.6% Hispanic), Box Elder (7.1% Hispanic), Boneau (6.6% Hispanic), and St. Pierre (4.7% Hispanic).

Big Sandy's Native American/Other Population

44 residents of Big Sandy identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #90 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rocky Boy West (92.9% Native American/Other), Box Elder (44.7% Native American/Other), Boneau (91% Native American/Other), St. Pierre (94% Native American/Other), and Sangrey (96.2% Native American/Other).

Big Sandy's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Big Sandy identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Big Sandy roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Big Sandy is ranked #349 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Big Sandy is more Multiracial than neighboring Rocky Boy West (1.8% Multiracial), Boneau (1.9% Multiracial), St. Pierre (0.8% Multiracial), and Sangrey (0.6% Multiracial). Big Sandy is less Multiracial than neighboring Box Elder (5.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.