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Most foreign-born residents, Montana cities

Montana cities ranked by the share of residents born outside the US (2024 ACS). This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 2.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Belgrade, MT, up 21 places to #4.

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RELATEDLargest foreign-born population Most residents with a disability Largest veteran population Most uninsured people Largest senior population Most unmarried people

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORNVS 2010

01▲4Orchard Homes, MTMT5,5885.3%+1.5 pts

02▼1Hamilton, MTMT5,4515.1%+2.0 pts

03Bozeman, MTMT58,8144.8%+0.9 pts

04▲21Belgrade, MTMT13,1074.1%+3.3 pts

05▼3Bigfork, MTMT5,5654.0%+1.2 pts

06▲1Kalispell, MTMT31,8513.5%+1.5 pts

07▲7Whitefish, MTMT9,3583.5%+1.2 pts

08▲2Lewistown, MTMT6,1793.4%+1.8 pts

09▲7Four Corners, MTMT5,7913.2%+0.8 pts

10▲1Sidney, MTMT6,2173.2%+0.7 pts

11▼5Missoula, MTMT78,9032.9%+0.2 pts

12▲15Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,1082.7%+1.0 pts

13▲13Laurel, MTMT7,2052.5%+0.4 pts

14▼10Polson, MTMT5,6532.4%+0.8 pts

15▼6Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,0562.2%+0.2 pts

16▲2Great Falls, MTMT60,2082.2%−0.2 pts

17▼4Billings, MTMT121,2392.1%+0.3 pts

18▲5Helena, MTMT35,1381.6%−0.3 pts

19▲5Havre, MTMT9,2641.6%+0.2 pts

20▼1Columbia Falls, MTMT5,7531.5%+0.6 pts

21▼9Miles City, MTMT8,4501.5%+0.7 pts

22▼1Livingston, MTMT9,2901.3%−0.9 pts

23▼8Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4691.2%−0.9 pts

24▼16Evergreen, MTMT9,6110.9%−2.1 pts

25▼8Lockwood, MTMT7,1810.6%0.0 pts

26▼6Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7090.4%−0.6 pts

27▼5Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,1830.3%−1.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES