Colstrip, MT Demographics

A map of Colstrip's Population by Race

Colstrip, Montana had a population of 2,096 in 2020. It was 74.4% White, 0.1% Black, 0.8% Asian, 5.0% Hispanic, 12.5% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Colstrip, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is the 48th 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).

Colstrip's White Population

1,560 residents of Colstrip identify as White, or 74.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Colstrip slightly less than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #414 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more White than neighboring Lame Deer (3.3% White), Muddy (2.8% White), and Ashland (26.5% White). Colstrip is less White than neighboring Forsyth (91.1% White), and Rosebud (88.1% White).

Colstrip's Black Population

2 residents of Colstrip identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Colstrip roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #157 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more Black than neighboring Lame Deer (0% Black), and Muddy (0% Black). Colstrip is less Black than neighboring Forsyth (0.7% Black), and Rosebud (1.5% Black).

Colstrip's Asian Population

17 residents of Colstrip identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Colstrip roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #71 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more Asian than neighboring Lame Deer (0.1% Asian), Muddy (0% Asian), Forsyth (0.5% Asian), Rosebud (0% Asian), and Ashland (0.6% Asian).

Colstrip's Hispanic Population

105 residents of Colstrip identify as Hispanic, or 5.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Colstrip roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #84 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more Hispanic than neighboring Lame Deer (1.5% Hispanic), Muddy (1.9% Hispanic), Forsyth (2.2% Hispanic), Rosebud (3% Hispanic), and Ashland (2.5% Hispanic).

Colstrip's Native American/Other Population

262 residents of Colstrip identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 12.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Colstrip slightly larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #65 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more Native American/Other than neighboring Forsyth (2% Native American/Other), and Rosebud (3% Native American/Other). Colstrip is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lame Deer (92.9% Native American/Other), Muddy (92.9% Native American/Other), and Ashland (65.7% Native American/Other).

Colstrip's Multiracial Population

150 residents of Colstrip identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Colstrip roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Colstrip is ranked #87 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Colstrip is more Multiracial than neighboring Lame Deer (2.3% Multiracial), Muddy (2.5% Multiracial), Forsyth (3.5% Multiracial), Rosebud (4.5% Multiracial), and Ashland (4.5% Multiracial).

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