Overview
- District ID
- mt-sd-003
- State
- Montana
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 003
- Land Area
- 445 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.68 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 |
|---|
| Flathead County | 444.99 sq mi | 100.0% | 8.7% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 6 places
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 1 | 21,836 | 100.0% | 4.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 18,193
- Active Voters
- 15,133 (83.2%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 13,997 (76.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 10,757 (59.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 12,991 (71.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 9,949 (54.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 8,846 (48.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 6,161 (33.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 7,258 (39.9%) | 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
- 21,326 (± 1,278)
- Median Age
- 44.3
- Median Household Income
- $75,198 (± $3,249)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 95.9%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 36.4%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 4,618 | 21.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 11,888 | 55.7% |
| 65 and over | 4,820 | 22.6% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 877 | 4.1% |
| White, not Hispanic | 19,085 | 89.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 55 | 0.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 247 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 249 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 32 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 781 | 3.7% |
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
- 21,126
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 16,509
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,306 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 817 | 3.9% |
| White | 19,295 | 91.3% |
| Black | 61 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 176 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 246 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 16,042 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 467 | 2.8% |
| White | 15,379 | 93.2% |
| Black | 94 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 168 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 395 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
