Montana State House District 26

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mt-hd-026
State
Montana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
026
Land Area
4,488.6 sq mi
Water Area
27.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Montana State House District 26

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Chouteau County3905.01 sq mi87.0%98.3%
Cascade County583.59 sq mi13.0%21.6%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Highwood CDP5.18 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Loma CDP3.44 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Gibson Flats CDP3.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Carter CDP2.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Sand Coulee CDP2.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Fort Benton city2.29 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Stockett CDP1.57 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Floweree CDP1.18 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Big Stone Colony CDP0.94 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Centerville CDP0.60 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Geraldine town0.57 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Great Falls city0.54 sq mi<0.1%2.3%
Big Sandy town0.48 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Tracy CDP0.37 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Twin Hills Colony CDP0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Square Butte CDP0.28 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Sunnybrook Colony CDP0.24 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 17 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 210,824100.0%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
7,783
Active Voters
7,007 (90.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20246,399 (82.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20225,406 (69.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20206,247 (80.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20185,472 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20165,015 (64.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20144,161 (53.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20124,331 (55.6%)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
12,250 (± 749)
Median Age
44.9
Median Household Income
$80,743 (± $6,784)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
29.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 182,93724.0%
18 to 646,63354.1%
65 and over2,68021.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4483.7%
White, not Hispanic10,94189.3%
Black, not Hispanic350.3%
Asian, not Hispanic500.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2462.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic230.2%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5074.1%

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
12,133
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
9,226

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic11,68396.3%
Hispanic4503.7%
White11,05991.1%
Black330.3%
Asian400.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2482.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races930.8%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic8,99697.5%
Hispanic2302.5%
White8,56692.8%
Black350.4%
Asian410.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native2983.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races610.7%

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