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Highest French population share, Montana cities · 2020

Montana cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,1836.0%+3.1 pts

02Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7095.5%−0.4 pts

03Laurel, MTMT7,2055.0%+1.2 pts

04Bigfork, MTMT5,5655.0%+1.0 pts

05Miles City, MTMT8,4504.7%+1.5 pts

06Whitefish, MTMT9,3584.7%+0.5 pts

07Hamilton, MTMT5,4514.7%−4.6 pts

08Bozeman, MTMT58,8144.3%−0.3 pts

09Helena, MTMT35,1384.2%−1.4 pts

10Kalispell, MTMT31,8514.2%−0.5 pts

11Columbia Falls, MTMT5,7534.0%+0.2 pts

12Belgrade, MTMT13,1073.9%−0.9 pts

13Lewistown, MTMT6,1793.4%+0.6 pts

14Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,1083.3%−2.0 pts

15Great Falls, MTMT60,2083.2%−0.6 pts

16Missoula, MTMT78,9033.2%−1.1 pts

17Billings, MTMT121,2392.7%−1.0 pts

18Sidney, MTMT6,2172.4%−1.0 pts

19Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4692.4%−3.5 pts

20Havre, MTMT9,2642.2%−0.6 pts

21Orchard Homes, MTMT5,5882.1%−1.5 pts

22Lockwood, MTMT7,1812.0%−2.8 pts

23Livingston, MTMT9,2902.0%−4.6 pts

24Polson, MTMT5,6531.9%−5.6 pts

25Four Corners, MTMT5,7911.7%−6.7 pts

26Evergreen, MTMT9,6111.2%−1.9 pts

27Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,0560.8%−3.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS