Overview
- District ID
- mt-sd-005
- State
- Montana
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 005
- Land Area
- 280.7 sq mi
- Water Area
- 36.8 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 | 280.70 sq mi | 100.0% | 5.5% |
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 | 21,690 | 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
- 16,782
- Active Voters
- 13,709 (81.7%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2023–2024 | 12,687 (75.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 9,940 (59.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 11,723 (69.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 8,788 (52.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 7,845 (46.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 5,304 (31.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 6,276 (37.4%) | 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
- 24,701 (± 1,123)
- Median Age
- 38.9
- Median Household Income
- $76,643 (± $6,177)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 33.8%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 6,397 | 25.9% |
| 18 to 64 | 13,994 | 56.7% |
| 65 and over | 4,310 | 17.4% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 931 | 3.8% |
| White, not Hispanic | 21,674 | 87.7% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 65 | 0.3% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 334 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 291 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 134 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1,272 | 5.1% |
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
- 24,467
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,075
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 23,555 | 96.3% |
| Hispanic | 916 | 3.7% |
| White | 22,008 | 89.9% |
| Black | 63 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 298 | 1.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 291 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 175 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,620 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 448 | 2.5% |
| White | 16,585 | 91.8% |
| Black | 53 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 348 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 594 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 51 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
