Malta is a city located in Phillips County, Montana. Malta has a 2025 population of 1,882. It is also the county seat of Phillips County. Malta is currently growing at a rate of 0.27% annually and its population has increased by 1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,857 in 2020.
The average household income in Malta is $72,152 with a poverty rate of 10.93%.The median age in Malta is 49 years: 44 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Malta includes 86.12% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 1,638 | 86.12% |
Two or more races | 198 | 10.41% |
Native American | 49 | 2.58% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.89% |
Married
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Never Married
Malta's average per capita income is $40,949. Household income levels show a median of $59,449. The poverty rate stands at 10.93%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $68,047 | - |
Families | $66,649 | $80,104 |
Households | $59,449 | $72,152 |
Non Families | $35,938 | $53,394 |
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