Overview
- District ID
- mt-hd-053
- State
- Montana
- Chamber
- Lower chamber
- District Code
- 053
- Land Area
- 71.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.26 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Yellowstone County | 71.70 sq mi | 100.0% | 2.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
| Place | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of place land |
|---|
| Billings city | 1.77 sq mi | 2.5% | 3.8% |
Showing all 1 place
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| MT District 2 | 10,779 | 100.0% | 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
- 8,434
- Active Voters
- 7,357 (87.2%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 6,721 (79.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 6,619 (78.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 6,288 (74.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 5,334 (63.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 4,672 (55.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 3,950 (46.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 3,970 (47.1%) | 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
- 11,447 (± 1,415)
- Median Age
- 34.6
- Median Household Income
- $103,106 (± $15,855)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 43.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 3,470 | 30.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 6,045 | 52.8% |
| 65 and over | 1,932 | 16.9% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 378 | 3.3% |
| White, not Hispanic | 9,605 | 83.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 96 | 0.8% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 241 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 493 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 634 | 5.5% |
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
- 11,306
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,836
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,930 | 96.7% |
| Hispanic | 380 | 3.4% |
| White | 10,115 | 89.5% |
| Black | 14 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 240 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 29 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,608 | 97.1% |
| Hispanic | 231 | 2.9% |
| White | 7,228 | 92.2% |
| Black | 36 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 345 | 4.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
