Deer Lodge County Demographics
A map of Deer Lodge County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 8,514 | 90.4% |
Multiracial | 352 | 3.7% |
Hispanic | 260 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 239 | 2.5% |
Asian | 33 | 0.4% |
Black | 23 | 0.2% |
Deer Lodge County, Montana had a population of 9,421 in 2020. It was 90.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Deer Lodge County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Deer Lodge County is the 22nd most populous county of the 56 counties in Montana.
Deer Lodge County's White Population
8,514 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as White, or 90.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Deer Lodge County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #20 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more White than neighboring Silver Bow County (88.5% White), Powell County (86.6% White), and Beaverhead County (88.9% White). Deer Lodge County is less White than neighboring Granite County (92.7% White).
Deer Lodge County's Black Population
23 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Deer Lodge County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #24 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more Black than neighboring Granite County (0% Black), and Jefferson County (0.1% Black). Deer Lodge County is less Black than neighboring Silver Bow County (0.4% Black), Powell County (0.9% Black), and Beaverhead County (0.3% Black).
Deer Lodge County's Asian Population
33 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Deer Lodge County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #32 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more Asian than neighboring Granite County (0.1% Asian), and Powell County (0.3% Asian). Deer Lodge County is less Asian than neighboring Silver Bow County (0.6% Asian).
Deer Lodge County's Hispanic Population
260 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Deer Lodge County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #33 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more Hispanic than neighboring Granite County (2.6% Hispanic), Powell County (2.3% Hispanic), and Jefferson County (2.4% Hispanic). Deer Lodge County is less Hispanic than neighboring Silver Bow County (4.7% Hispanic), and Beaverhead County (4.6% Hispanic).
Deer Lodge County's Native American/Other Population
239 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Deer Lodge County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #18 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Silver Bow County (1.8% Native American/Other), Granite County (1.1% Native American/Other), Beaverhead County (1.7% Native American/Other), and Jefferson County (1.7% Native American/Other). Deer Lodge County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Powell County (6.1% Native American/Other).
Deer Lodge County's Multiracial Population
352 residents of Deer Lodge County identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Deer Lodge County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 56 counties in Montana, Deer Lodge County is ranked #44 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Deer Lodge County is more Multiracial than neighboring Granite County (3.6% Multiracial). Deer Lodge County is less Multiracial than neighboring Silver Bow County (4.1% Multiracial), Beaverhead County (4.1% Multiracial), and Jefferson County (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.