Medicine Lake, MT Demographics

A map of Medicine Lake's Population by Race

Medicine Lake, Montana had a population of 244 in 2020. It was 80.7% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 5.7% Hispanic, 7.4% Native American/Other, and 6.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Medicine Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is the 220th 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).

Medicine Lake's White Population

197 residents of Medicine Lake identify as White, or 80.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Medicine Lake roughly similar to the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is ranked #391 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Medicine Lake is more White than neighboring Reserve (78.8% White), and Froid (76.9% White). Medicine Lake is less White than neighboring Homestead (94.3% White), Antelope (82.4% White), and Plentywood (90.5% White).

Medicine Lake's Black Population

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

Medicine Lake is less Black than neighboring Plentywood (0.3% Black).

Medicine Lake's Asian Population

0 residents of Medicine Lake identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Medicine Lake roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Montana (0.7% Asian). Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is ranked #214 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Medicine Lake is less Asian than neighboring Froid (0.5% Asian), and Plentywood (0.6% Asian).

Medicine Lake's Hispanic Population

14 residents of Medicine Lake identify as Hispanic, or 5.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Medicine Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Medicine Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Froid (5.6% Hispanic), Antelope (2.7% Hispanic), and Plentywood (3.3% Hispanic). Medicine Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Reserve (6.1% Hispanic).

Medicine Lake's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Medicine Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 7.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Medicine Lake roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is ranked #88 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Medicine Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Homestead (0% Native American/Other), Reserve (6.1% Native American/Other), Froid (4.6% Native American/Other), Antelope (1.4% Native American/Other), and Plentywood (1.4% Native American/Other).

Medicine Lake's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Medicine Lake identify as Multiracial, or 6.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Medicine Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Medicine Lake is ranked #129 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Medicine Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Homestead (0% Multiracial), and Plentywood (4% Multiracial). Medicine Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Reserve (9.1% Multiracial), Froid (12.3% Multiracial), and Antelope (13.5% Multiracial).

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