Turtle Lake, MT Demographics

A map of Turtle Lake's Population by Race

Turtle Lake, Montana had a population of 251 in 2020. It was 10.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 72.1% Native American/Other, and 13.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Turtle Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 497 places in Montana, Turtle Lake is the 219th 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).

Turtle Lake's White Population

26 residents of Turtle Lake identify as White, or 10.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Turtle Lake considerably less than the White share of the population of Montana (83.1% White). Of the 497 places in Montana, Turtle Lake is ranked #458 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Turtle Lake is less White than neighboring Polson (68.4% White), Pablo (32.2% White), Finley Point (79.5% White), Kerr (81.7% White), and Kings Point (79.1% White).

Turtle Lake's Black Population

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

Turtle Lake is less Black than neighboring Polson (0.4% Black), Kerr (0.4% Black), and Kings Point (0.5% Black).

Turtle Lake's Asian Population

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

Turtle Lake is less Asian than neighboring Polson (0.4% Asian), Pablo (0.2% Asian), Kerr (0.4% Asian), and Kings Point (1.5% Asian).

Turtle Lake's Hispanic Population

9 residents of Turtle Lake identify as Hispanic, or 3.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Turtle Lake roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Montana (4.2% Hispanic). Of the 497 places in Montana, Turtle Lake is ranked #170 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Turtle Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Kerr (1.1% Hispanic), and Kings Point (3% Hispanic). Turtle Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Polson (4.4% Hispanic), Pablo (6.1% Hispanic), and Finley Point (4.9% Hispanic).

Turtle Lake's Native American/Other Population

181 residents of Turtle Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 72.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Turtle Lake considerably larger than the Native American/Other share of the population of Montana (6.4% Native American/Other). Of the 497 places in Montana, Turtle Lake is ranked #30 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Turtle Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Polson (16.2% Native American/Other), Pablo (52.5% Native American/Other), Finley Point (9.8% Native American/Other), Kerr (4.4% Native American/Other), and Kings Point (11.4% Native American/Other).

Turtle Lake's Multiracial Population

35 residents of Turtle Lake identify as Multiracial, or 13.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Turtle Lake slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of Montana (5% Multiracial). Of the 497 places in Montana, Turtle Lake is ranked #14 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Turtle Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Polson (10.3% Multiracial), Pablo (8.9% Multiracial), Finley Point (5.8% Multiracial), Kerr (12.1% Multiracial), and Kings Point (4.5% Multiracial).

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