Butte-Silver Bow, MT
Latest: 2024
Leans Democratic — shifted 7.1pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 36K residents — 1 counties
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 89.1% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(8) | 4.6% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.1% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.4% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(4) | 0.3% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 2.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.8% |
Religious adherence
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 31.2% | 72.7% |
| Evangelical Protestant | 5.8% | 13.4% |
| Other | 3.1% | 7.1% |
| Mainline Protestant | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| LDS (Mormon) | 2.3% | 5.5% |
| Orthodox Christian | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Non-religious | 57.0% | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+7.0 |
| 2020 | Biden+14.1 |
| 2016 | Clinton+13.6 |
| 2012 | Obama+32.4 |
| 2008 | Obama+40.2 |
| 2004 | Kerry+18.2 |
| 2000 | Gore+16.0 |
| 1996 | Clinton+41.2 |
| 1992 | Clinton+35.6 |
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Constituent Geography
Counties in Butte-Silver Bow, MT
2024 presidential results across the counties that make up this geography.
Sort:
| County | Pop. | Margin | Dem | Rep | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Bow | 36K | D+7.0 | 9,386 | 8,110 | 18,226 |
1 countiesTotal votes: 18,226
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Race & Ancestry
Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | Butte-Silver Bow, MT | National |
|---|---|---|
▶White (Non-Hispanic)(13) | 89.1% | 57.4% |
▶Hispanic / Latino(8) | 4.6% | 19.3% |
Multiracial / Other | 3.8% | 4.0% |
▶Native American / Alaska Native(3) | 2.0% | 0.9% |
▶Asian(2) | 0.4% | 6.0% |
▶Middle Eastern / North African(4) | 0.3% | 0.9% |
▶Black / African American(1) | 0.1% | 12.2% |
Method notes
Religious Adherents
Population that are religious adherents:
43.0%
| Tradition | % Pop | % Adherents | US Pop | US Adherents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.2% | 72.7% | — | — | |
| 5.8% | 13.4% | — | — | |
| 3.1% | 7.1% | — | — | |
| 2.5% | 5.8% | — | — | |
LDS (Mormon) | 2.3% | 5.5% | — | — |
| 0.4% | 1.0% | — | — | |
Non-religiousPopulation | 57.0% | — | — | — |
Who lives in the Butte-Silver Bow, MT metro area? 35,785 residents across 1 counties.
Demographic Comparison
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
36K
Share of U.S. population
0.01%
Voting-age population
76.4%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
$61,754
Poverty rate
14.8%
College degree
28.0%
Homeownership
70.8%
Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
40.5 yrs
Age 18–29
17.5%
Age 65+
19.5%
Foreign born
1.2%
Non-English at home
2.4%
English only
97.6%
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