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Montana

Statehood Year:
1889
Capital:
Helena
Largest Cities:
Billings, Missoula, Great Falls
Abbreviation:
MT

Montana is a state in the Mountain region of the United States, known for the Rocky Mountains, Glacier National Park, and vast prairies. It has a population of 1,143,160, making it the 44th most populated state in the country. The capital city is Helena. Montana has a natural resource economy with growing tourism sector.

1,143,160
Total Population
8
Population Density (mi²)
44
Population Rank
5.9K 0.52%
Annual Population Growth

Montana Population

Demographics

Economics and Income Statistics

Population by County

Montana County Populations

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)