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Heron

County:
Sanders County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.094
State:
Montana

Heron is a CDP located in Sanders County, Montana. Heron has a 2026 population of 319. Heron is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Heron is $29,207 with a poverty rate of 59.76%. The median age in Heron is 31.4 years: 31.8 years for males, and 31 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

319
Total Population
63
Density (mi²)
2 0.63%
Growth

Heron Population

Heron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202631920.63%
202531730.96%

Median Age

Overall: 31.4 years
Female: 31 years
Male: 31.8 years

Heron Adults

There are 214 adults, (67 of whom are seniors) in Heron.

Sex Ratio

Female: 170 (51.8%)
Male: 158 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Heron includes 96.95% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White31896.95%
Two or more races103.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White123.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30693.29%
Two or more races103.05%

Heron Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Heron 's average per capita income is $12,386. Household income levels show a median of $29,207. The poverty rate stands at 59.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$29,665$57,392
Married Families$29,573-
Households$29,207$55,733
Non Families$18,854$49,176

$12,386

Average Income

$29,207

Median Household Income

59.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)