Montana State House District 45

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mt-hd-045
State
Montana
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
045
Land Area
3.21 sq mi
Water Area
0 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Montana State House District 45

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Yellowstone County3.21 sq mi100.0%0.1%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Billings city3.11 sq mi96.7%6.7%

Showing all 1 place

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 210,836100.0%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
6,891
Active Voters
5,825 (84.5%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–20245,196 (75.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–20225,378 (78.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–20205,224 (75.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20184,508 (65.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20164,039 (58.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20143,695 (53.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20123,466 (50.3%)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
10,564 (± 1,110)
Median Age
39.9
Median Household Income
$84,463 (± $14,817)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
51.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 181,78516.9%
18 to 646,28159.5%
65 and over2,49823.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6606.2%
White, not Hispanic8,54080.8%
Black, not Hispanic710.7%
Asian, not Hispanic80.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic6626.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic60.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic910.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic5265.0%

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
10,446
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
8,658

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic9,81794.0%
Hispanic6226.0%
White8,63482.7%
Black730.7%
Asian10.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native6636.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60.1%
Two or More Races1391.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic8,26395.4%
Hispanic3984.6%
White7,53687.0%
Black1021.2%
Asian270.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native5276.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander70.1%
Two or More Races650.8%

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