Jefferson City, MT Demographics

A map of Jefferson City's Population by Race

Jefferson City, Montana had a population of 597 in 2020. It was 85.3% White, 0.0% Black, 0.3% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 2.3% Native American/Other, and 8.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Jefferson City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is the 140th 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).

Jefferson City's White Population

509 residents of Jefferson City identify as White, or 85.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #345 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is less White than neighboring Clancy (91.5% White), Elkhorn (91.7% White), Boulder (87.4% White), Montana City (91.1% White), and Unionville (90.8% White).

Jefferson City's Black Population

0 residents of Jefferson City identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #177 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is less Black than neighboring Boulder (0.2% Black), Montana City (0.2% Black), and Unionville (1% Black).

Jefferson City's Asian Population

2 residents of Jefferson City identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #162 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is more Asian than neighboring Elkhorn (0% Asian), and Boulder (0.2% Asian). Jefferson City is less Asian than neighboring Clancy (0.4% Asian), Montana City (0.5% Asian), and Unionville (1.5% Asian).

Jefferson City's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Jefferson City identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #135 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is more Hispanic than neighboring Clancy (2.6% Hispanic), Elkhorn (0% Hispanic), Boulder (2.7% Hispanic), Montana City (2.4% Hispanic), and Unionville (1.5% Hispanic).

Jefferson City's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Jefferson City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #187 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clancy (1% Native American/Other), Elkhorn (0% Native American/Other), and Montana City (0.6% Native American/Other). Jefferson City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Boulder (3.2% Native American/Other), and Unionville (3.4% Native American/Other).

Jefferson City's Multiracial Population

48 residents of Jefferson City identify as Multiracial, or 8.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Jefferson City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Jefferson City is ranked #65 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Jefferson City is more Multiracial than neighboring Clancy (4.5% Multiracial), Boulder (6.2% Multiracial), Montana City (5.2% Multiracial), and Unionville (1.9% Multiracial). Jefferson City is less Multiracial than neighboring Elkhorn (8.3% Multiracial).

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