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Superior

County:
Mineral County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.955
State:
Montana

Superior is a town located in Mineral County, Montana. Superior has a 2026 population of 993. It is also the county seat of Mineral County. Superior is currently growing at a rate of 2.8% annually and its population has increased by 19.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 833 in 2020.

The median household income in Superior is $45,250 with a poverty rate of 15.48%. The median age in Superior is 57.6 years: 57.9 years for males, and 54.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.0 males.

993
Total Population
1,040
Density (mi²)
27 2.8%
Growth

Superior Population

Superior Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026993272.8%
2025966262.77%
202494090.97%
2023931171.86%
2022914343.86%
2021880475.64%
202083370.85%
2019874202.34%
2018854161.91%
2017838202.44%
2016818-13-1.56%
2015831-2-0.24%
2014833-8-0.95%
2013841202.44%
2012821-13-1.56%
2011834222.71%
201081870.86%

Median Age

Overall: 57.6 years
Female: 54.8 years
Male: 57.9 years

Superior Adults

There are 723 adults, (344 of whom are seniors) in Superior.

Sex Ratio

Female: 435 (48.5%)
Male: 461 (51.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Superior includes 91.18% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White81791.18%
Two or more races657.25%
Native American101.12%
Asian30.33%
Black or African American10.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races70.78%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White81791.18%
Two or more races586.47%
Native American101.12%
Asian30.33%
Black or African American10.11%

Superior Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Superior 's average per capita income is $37,240. Household income levels show a median of $45,250. The poverty rate stands at 15.48%.

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
Married Families$63,000-
Families$56,053$63,218
Households$45,250$53,819
Non Families$33,889$42,926

$37,240

Average Income

$45,250

Median Household Income

15.48%

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)