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Highest Black population share, Montana cities

Montana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Lewistown, MT, up 24 places to #1.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01▲24Lewistown, MTMT6,1791.0%+1.0 pts
02▼1Great Falls, MTMT60,2081.0%+0.1 pts
03▲20Four Corners, MTMT5,7910.8%+0.7 pts
04▲3Bozeman, MTMT58,8140.8%+0.5 pts
05▲3Helena, MTMT35,1380.8%+0.6 pts
06▲21Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,1080.5%+0.2 pts
07▲14Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,0560.4%+0.3 pts
08▼6Billings, MTMT121,2390.4%−0.1 pts
09▼6Missoula, MTMT78,9030.4%+0.1 pts
10▲8Laurel, MTMT7,2050.4%+0.3 pts
11▲5Havre, MTMT9,2640.4%+0.3 pts
12▲12Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7090.4%+0.2 pts
13Polson, MTMT5,6530.3%+0.2 pts
14▼2Belgrade, MTMT13,1070.3%+0.2 pts
15▲11Bigfork, MTMT5,5650.2%−0.2 pts
16▼5Kalispell, MTMT31,8510.1%−0.2 pts
17▼3Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4690.1%−0.1 pts
18▼12Miles City, MTMT8,4500.0%−0.1 pts
19▲1Evergreen, MTMT9,6110.0%−0.2 pts
20▼10Orchard Homes, MTMT5,5880.0%−0.1 pts
21▼17Hamilton, MTMT5,4510.0%−0.1 pts
22▼13Lockwood, MTMT7,1810.0%−0.5 pts
23▼4Whitefish, MTMT9,3580.0%−0.1 pts
24▼2Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,1830.0%−0.1 pts
25▼8Columbia Falls, MTMT5,7530.0%−0.2 pts
26▼11Livingston, MTMT9,2900.0%−0.3 pts
27▼22Sidney, MTMT6,2170.0%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES