Malta, MT Demographics
A map of Malta's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,544 | 83.0% |
Multiracial | 123 | 6.6% |
Native American/Other | 113 | 6.1% |
Hispanic | 70 | 3.8% |
Asian | 9 | 0.5% |
Black | 1 | 0.1% |
Malta, Montana had a population of 1,860 in 2020. It was 83.0% White, 0.1% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 6.1% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Malta, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is the 58th 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).
Malta's White Population
1,544 residents of Malta identify as White, or 83.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #370 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more White than neighboring Dodson (20% White). Malta is less White than neighboring East Malta Colony (99% White), Sleeping Buffalo (83.3% White), Loring Colony (95.8% White), and Whitewater (93.3% White).
Malta's Black Population
1 residents of Malta identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Montana (0.5% Black). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #157 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more Black than neighboring East Malta Colony (0% Black), Sleeping Buffalo (0% Black), Dodson (0% Black), Loring Colony (0% Black), and Whitewater (0% Black).
Malta's Asian Population
9 residents of Malta identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #112 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more Asian than neighboring East Malta Colony (0% Asian), Sleeping Buffalo (0% Asian), Dodson (0% Asian), and Whitewater (0% Asian). Malta is less Asian than neighboring Loring Colony (4.2% Asian).
Malta's Hispanic Population
70 residents of Malta identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #150 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more Hispanic than neighboring East Malta Colony (1% Hispanic), Loring Colony (0% Hispanic), and Whitewater (0% Hispanic). Malta is less Hispanic than neighboring Sleeping Buffalo (16.7% Hispanic), and Dodson (5.6% Hispanic).
Malta's Native American/Other Population
113 residents of Malta identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 6.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #98 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Malta Colony (0% Native American/Other), Sleeping Buffalo (0% Native American/Other), Loring Colony (0% Native American/Other), and Whitewater (5.3% Native American/Other). Malta is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dodson (68.8% Native American/Other).
Malta's Multiracial Population
123 residents of Malta identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Malta roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Malta is ranked #102 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Malta is more Multiracial than neighboring East Malta Colony (0% Multiracial), Sleeping Buffalo (0% Multiracial), Dodson (5.6% Multiracial), Loring Colony (0% Multiracial), and Whitewater (1.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.