Montana State House District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mt-hd-002
State
Montana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
002
Land Area
1,571.3 sq mi
Water Area
19.6 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Montana State House District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Lincoln County1043.45 sq mi66.4%28.9%
Flathead County527.89 sq mi33.6%10.4%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Niarada CDP38.68 sq mi2.5%78.2%
Marion CDP16.87 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Happys Inn CDP9.81 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Little Bitterroot Lake CDP8.43 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Pioneer Junction CDP3.52 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Libby city1.84 sq mi0.1%100.0%
White Haven CDP0.99 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 7 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MT District 110,894100.0%2.0%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
7,634
Active Voters
6,832 (89.5%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20246,253 (81.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20224,900 (64.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20205,433 (71.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20184,263 (55.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20163,880 (50.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20142,964 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20123,096 (40.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/10/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
11,701 (± 585)
Median Age
52.5
Median Household Income
$46,045 (± $3,785)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
91.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
19.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 181,94916.7%
18 to 646,34854.3%
65 and over3,40429.1%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4073.5%
White, not Hispanic10,52389.9%
Black, not Hispanic70.1%
Asian, not Hispanic460.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1571.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic10.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic260.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5344.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
11,461
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
9,509

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic11,19797.7%
Hispanic2652.3%
White10,64092.8%
Black40.0%
Asian420.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1561.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races90.1%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic9,34298.2%
Hispanic1651.7%
White8,99894.6%
Black360.4%
Asian550.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native2562.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races110.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).