Fort Benton, MT Demographics
A map of Fort Benton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,326 | 91.5% |
Multiracial | 50 | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 48 | 3.3% |
Native American/Other | 16 | 1.1% |
Black | 5 | 0.3% |
Asian | 4 | 0.3% |
Fort Benton, Montana had a population of 1,449 in 2020. It was 91.5% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fort Benton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is the 74th 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).
Fort Benton's White Population
1,326 residents of Fort Benton identify as White, or 91.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Fort Benton slightly larger than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #151 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more White than neighboring Loma (87.7% White), Highwood (90.9% White), and Sunnybrook Colony (0% White). Fort Benton is less White than neighboring Carter (95.4% White), and Floweree (94.7% White).
Fort Benton's Black Population
5 residents of Fort Benton identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fort Benton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #98 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more Black than neighboring Loma (0% Black), Highwood (0% Black), Carter (0% Black), Sunnybrook Colony (0% Black), and Floweree (0% Black).
Fort Benton's Asian Population
4 residents of Fort Benton identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fort Benton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #162 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more Asian than neighboring Loma (0% Asian), Carter (0% Asian), Sunnybrook Colony (0% Asian), and Floweree (0% Asian). Fort Benton is less Asian than neighboring Highwood (1.2% Asian).
Fort Benton's Hispanic Population
48 residents of Fort Benton identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fort Benton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #195 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more Hispanic than neighboring Highwood (0.6% Hispanic), Carter (0% Hispanic), Sunnybrook Colony (0% Hispanic), and Floweree (0% Hispanic). Fort Benton is less Hispanic than neighboring Loma (4.6% Hispanic).
Fort Benton's Native American/Other Population
16 residents of Fort Benton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fort Benton slightly less than the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #304 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Loma (0% Native American/Other), Highwood (0% Native American/Other), Carter (0% Native American/Other), Sunnybrook Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Floweree (0% Native American/Other).
Fort Benton's Multiracial Population
50 residents of Fort Benton identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fort Benton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Fort Benton is ranked #312 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Fort Benton is more Multiracial than neighboring Sunnybrook Colony (0% Multiracial). Fort Benton is less Multiracial than neighboring Loma (7.7% Multiracial), Highwood (7.3% Multiracial), Carter (4.6% Multiracial), and Floweree (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.