Montana State House District 16

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mt-hd-016
State
Montana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
016
Land Area
2,630.8 sq mi
Water Area
36.6 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Montana State House District 16

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Glacier County2630.80 sq mi100.0%87.8%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Babb CDP9.48 sq mi0.4%100.0%
East Glacier Park Village CDP4.36 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Starr School CDP4.23 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Santa Rita CDP3.46 sq mi0.1%100.0%
North Browning CDP2.89 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Cut Bank city1.16 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
South Browning CDP0.92 sq mi<0.1%39.2%
St. Mary CDP0.75 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Little Browning CDP0.73 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Glacier Colony CDP0.47 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Horizon Colony CDP0.38 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Seville Colony CDP0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Glendale Colony CDP0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Blackfoot CDP0.34 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Zenith Colony CDP0.25 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Big Sky Colony CDP0.24 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Hidden Lake Colony CDP0.23 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Browning CDP0.15 sq mi<0.1%54.8%

Showing all 18 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 110,926100.0%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
6,867
Active Voters
5,171 (75.3%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20244,355 (63.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20222,667 (38.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20205,371 (78.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20184,241 (61.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20163,695 (53.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20142,508 (36.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20122,806 (40.9%)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
11,042 (± 400)
Median Age
34.4
Median Household Income
$51,802 (± $11,874)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
85.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
16.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 183,22329.2%
18 to 646,30157.1%
65 and over1,51813.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3032.7%
White, not Hispanic3,92035.5%
Black, not Hispanic270.2%
Asian, not Hispanic760.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic6,27656.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic320.3%
Some other race, not Hispanic200.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic3883.5%

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
10,972
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
7,743

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic10,70897.6%
Hispanic2652.4%
White3,94335.9%
Black270.2%
Asian690.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native6,29657.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander110.1%
Two or More Races250.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic7,58297.9%
Hispanic1652.1%
White3,03039.1%
Black891.1%
Asian280.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native4,41657.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.1%
Two or More Races180.2%

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