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2022 population: 547,233
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 473,023 | 86.44% | |
| Black: | 2,091 | 0.38% | |
| Indian: | 22,615 | 4.13% | |
| Asian: | 5,901 | 1.08% | |
| 2+ races: | 20,551 | 3.76% | |
| Hispanic: | 20,956 | 3.83% | |
| Total non-White: | 74,210 | 13.56% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 262,689 | |
| Median Value | $372,500 | |
| Occupied | 223,381 | 85.0% |
| Vacant | 39,308 | 15.0% |
| Owned | 150,985 | 67.6% |
| Rented | 72,396 | 32.4% |
| Median Rent | $1,034 | |
| Single-Family Units | 190,834 | 72.6% |
| Detached | 179,055 | 68.2% |
| Attached | 11,779 | 4.5% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 26,751 | 10.2% |
| Mobile Homes | 23,825 | 9.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,652 | 4.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 10,083 | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 8,055 | 3.6% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 9,392 | 4.2% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 10,389 | 4.7% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 9,387 | 4.2% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 8,863 | 4.0% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 9,304 | 4.2% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 9,330 | 4.2% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 16,858 | 7.5% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 23,768 | 10.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30,261 | 13.5% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 20,996 | 9.4% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 13,496 | 6.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 15,522 | 6.9% |
| $200,000 or more | 17,025 | 7.6% |
| Median Household Income | 66,110 | |
| Per Capita Income | 38,682 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 7,926 | 3.5% |
| Public Assistance | 5,608 | 2.5% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 21,233 | 9.5% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 244,306 | 73.4% |
| Unemployed | 9,852 | 3.0% |
| In Armed Forces | 321 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 254,479 | 76.4% |
| Not in Labor Force | 78,449 | 23.6% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 26.5% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 90,150 | 73,959 | 54.9% |
| Non-Profit | 8,959 | 16,013 | 35.9% |
| Self-Employed | 26,249 | 16,344 | 61.6% |
| Local Government | 6,929 | 10,049 | 40.8% |
| State Government | 7,580 | 7,440 | 50.5% |
| Federal Government | 4,978 | 3,744 | 57.1% |
| Total Private + Self | 116,399 | 90,303 | 56.3% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 28,446 | 37,246 | 43.3% |
| Total | 144,845 | 127,549 | 53.2% |
| Pct. Govt. | 14.9% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 44,354 | 16.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 54,381 | 19.9% |
| Professional, Technical | 62,704 | 22.9% |
| Service Occupations | 52,143 | 19.1% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 3,684 | 1.3% |
| All others | 59,666 | 21.8% |
| White Collar | 59.1% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Retail trade | 34,041 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 24,971 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 24,706 | 9.0% |
| Educational services and health care | 24,194 | 8.9% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 19,158 | 7.0% |
| Manufacturing | 15,673 | 5.7% |
| Other services | 13,629 | 5.0% |
| Public administration | 11,600 | 4.2% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 10,477 | 3.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 10,420 | 3.8% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 9,220 | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 5,184 | 1.9% |
| Information | 4,566 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 13,329 | 2.44% |
| Puerto Rican | 815 | 0.15% |
| Cuban | 483 | 0.09% |
| Dominican | 260 | 0.05% |
| Total Central American | 469 | 0.09% |
| Costa Rican | 48 | 0.01% |
| Guatemalan | 86 | 0.02% |
| Honduran | 62 | 0.01% |
| Nicaraguan | 61 | 0.01% |
| Panamanian | 173 | 0.03% |
| Salvadoran | 39 | 0.01% |
| Total South American | 1,294 | 0.24% |
| Argentinean | 144 | 0.03% |
| Bolivian | 48 | 0.01% |
| Chilean | 235 | 0.04% |
| Colombian | 327 | 0.06% |
| Ecuadorian | 123 | 0.02% |
| Paraguayan | 32 | 0.01% |
| Peruvian | 268 | 0.05% |
| Uruguayan | 26 | 0.00% |
| Venezuelan | 86 | 0.02% |
| Other South American | 5 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic | 4,306 | 0.79% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Filipino | 1,547 | 0.28% |
| Chinese | 1,477 | 0.27% |
| Indian | 512 | 0.09% |
| Japanese | 472 | 0.09% |
| Korean | 417 | 0.08% |
| Hmong | 333 | 0.06% |
| Vietnamese | 192 | 0.04% |
| Thai | 149 | 0.03% |
| Taiwanese | 118 | 0.02% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 497,936 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 7,857 | 1.5% |
| German, other Germanic | 3,730 | 0.7% |
| Other | 2,611 | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,585 | 0.3% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1,339 | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1,231 | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1,195 | 0.2% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 1,112 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 118,485 | 21.7% |
| Irish | 79,383 | 14.5% |
| English | 72,734 | 13.3% |
| Norwegian | 35,752 | 6.5% |
| American | 23,039 | 4.2% |
| Italian | 21,958 | 4.0% |
| French | 17,445 | 3.2% |
| Swedish | 16,014 | 2.9% |
| Scottish | 15,550 | 2.8% |
| European | 14,397 | 2.6% |
| Dutch | 11,041 | 2.0% |
| Polish | 9,548 | 1.7% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7,581 | 1.4% |
| Scandinavian | 6,133 | 1.1% |
| Danish | 5,390 | 1.0% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 540,088 | 98.7% |
| Not a citizen | 7,145 | 1.3% |
| Native | 531,881 | 97.2% |
| Foreign-born | 15,352 | 2.8% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 5,718 | 1.5% | 13,758 | 3.6% | 99,844 | 26.2% | 120,075 | 31.5% | 91,949 | 24.1% | 50,063 | 13.1% |
| Average years of education: 14.0 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 5,718 | 1.5% |
| 9-12 Years | 13,758 | 3.6% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 99,844 | 26.2% |
| Some College | 120,075 | 31.5% |
| Bach. Degree | 91,949 | 24.1% |
| Grad Degree | 50,063 | 13.1% |
| Average years of education: 14.0 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | MT01 | Ryan Zinke (R) | 123,102 | 49.6% | Monica Tranel (D) | 115,265 | 46.5% | 9,593 | 3.9% | 247,960 |
| 1990-11-06 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 100,409 | 61.1% | Brad Johnson (R) | 63,837 | 38.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 164,246 |
| 1988-11-08 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 115,278 | 60.8% | Jim Fenlason (R) | 74,405 | 39.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 189,683 |
| 1986-11-04 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 98,501 | 61.7% | Don Allen (R) | 61,230 | 38.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 159,731 |
| 1984-11-06 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 126,998 | 65.6% | Gary Carlson (R) | 61,794 | 31.9% | 4,660 | 2.4% | 193,452 |
| 1982-11-02 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 100,087 | 59.7% | Bob Davies (R) | 62,402 | 37.2% | 5,113 | 3.1% | 167,602 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | MT01 | Pat Williams* (D) | 112,866 | 61.4% | Jack McDonald (R) | 70,874 | 38.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 183,740 |
| 1978-11-07 | MT01 | Pat Williams (D) | 86,016 | 57.3% | Jim Waltermire (R) | 64,093 | 42.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 150,109 |
| 1976-11-02 | MT01 | Max Baucus* (D) | 111,487 | 66.4% | Bill Diehl (R) | 56,297 | 33.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 167,784 |
| 1974-11-04 | MT01 | Max Baucus (D) | 74,304 | 54.8% | Richard Shoup* (R) | 61,309 | 45.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 135,613 |
| 1972-11-07 | MT01 | Richard Shoup* (R) | 88,373 | 53.7% | Arnold Olsen (D) | 76,073 | 46.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 164,446 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | MT01 | Richard Shoup (R) | 64,388 | 50.5% | Arnold Olsen* (D) | 63,175 | 49.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 127,563 |
| 1968-11-05 | MT01 | Arnold Olsen* (D) | 74,974 | 53.6% | Richard Smiley (R) | 64,862 | 46.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 139,836 |
| 1966-11-08 | MT01 | Arnold Olsen* (D) | 67,123 | 50.8% | Richard Smiley (R) | 64,925 | 49.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 132,048 |
| 1964-11-03 | MT01 | Arnold Olsen* (D) | 64,847 | 53.6% | Wayne Montgomery (R) | 55,417 | 45.8% | 644 | 0.5% | 120,908 |
| 1962-11-06 | MT01 | Arnold Olsen* (D) | 55,611 | 52.8% | Wayne Montgomery (R) | 49,760 | 47.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 105,371 |
| 1960-11-08 | MT01 | Arnold Olsen (D) | 63,081 | 53.3% | George Sarsfield (R) | 55,347 | 46.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 118,428 |
| 1958-11-04 | MT01 | Lee Metcalf* (D) | 68,586 | 69.5% | Jean Walterskirschen (R) | 30,111 | 30.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 98,697 |
| 1956-11-06 | MT01 | Lee Metcalf* (D) | 69,644 | 62.1% | Bill McDonald (R) | 42,591 | 37.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 112,235 |
| 1954-11-02 | MT01 | Lee Metcalf* (D) | 52,614 | 56.0% | Winfield Page (R) | 41,375 | 44.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 93,989 |
| 1952-11-04 | MT01 | Lee Metcalf (D) | 55,679 | 50.3% | Wellington Rankin (R) | 54,086 | 48.9% | 888 | 0.8% | 110,653 |
| 1950-11-07 | MT01 | Mike Mansfield* (D) | 54,394 | 60.2% | Ralph McGinnis (R) | 34,945 | 38.7% | 942 | 1.0% | 90,281 |
| 1948-11-02 | MT01 | Mike Mansfield* (D) | 64,276 | 67.9% | Albert Angstman (R) | 29,937 | 31.6% | 501 | 0.5% | 94,714 |
| 1946-11-05 | MT01 | Mike Mansfield* (D) | 47,418 | 57.6% | Walter Rankin (R) | 34,958 | 42.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 82,376 |
| 1944-11-07 | MT01 | Mike Mansfield* (D) | 57,008 | 67.9% | Massimo Galasso (R) | 26,141 | 31.1% | 841 | 1.0% | 83,990 |
| 1942-11-03 | MT01 | Mike Mansfield (D) | 42,754 | 59.0% | Howard Hazelbaker (R) | 28,603 | 39.5% | 1,058 | 1.5% | 72,415 |
| 1940-11-05 | MT01 | Jeanette Rankin (R) | 56,616 | 54.5% | Jerry O'Connell (D) | 47,352 | 45.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 103,968 |
| 1938-11-08 | MT01 | Jacob Thorkelson (R) | 49,253 | 54.4% | Jerry O'Connell* (D) | 41,319 | 45.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 90,572 |
| 1936-11-03 | MT01 | Jerry O'Connell (D) | 54,816 | 63.4% | H.L. Hart (R) | 31,231 | 36.1% | 397 | 0.5% | 86,444 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 165,189 | 52.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 143,417 | 45.3% | 7,997 | 2.5% | 316,603 | -5 | 5 | 52.45% | |
| 1988 | 64% | George Bush (R) | 95,054 | 50.9% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 91,519 | 49.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 186,573 | -1 | -2 | 51.02% |
| 1984 | 66% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 113,967 | 59.2% | Walter Mondale (D) | 78,513 | 40.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 192,480 | -1 | 0 | 50.08% |
| 1980 | 71% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 107,574 | 57.1% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 64,393 | 34.2% | 16,316 | 8.7% | 188,283 | 0 | 6 | 51.73% |
| 1976 | 66% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 90,124 | 53.6% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 77,885 | 46.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 168,009 | 1 | 6 | 51.11% |
| 1972 | 71% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 92,166 | 58.5% | George McGovern (D) | 65,384 | 41.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 157,550 | 1 | -2 | 49.61% |
| 1968 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 67,386 | 48.4% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 60,338 | 43.4% | 11,406 | 8.2% | 139,130 | -2 | 5 | 50.70% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 61.2% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 38.8% | 0.0% | -2 | 0 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 73% | John Kennedy (D) | 59,689 | 50.2% | Richard Nixon (R) | 58,770 | 49.5% | 384 | 0.3% | 118,843 | -2 | 0 | 42.81% |
| 1956 | 75% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 68,014 | 58.0% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 49,268 | 42.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 117,282 | 1 | 1 | 43.25% |
| 1952 | 76% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 65,570 | 57.2% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 48,330 | 42.2% | 702 | 0.6% | 114,602 | -2 | 2 | 43.24% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 556,300 | 85.6% | 0.4% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| 1990 | 417,171 | 94.4% | 4.3% | 1.3% | |||
| 1982 | 410,071 | 95.1% | 0.1% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | |
| 1980 | 410,071 | 3.0% | 1.0% | ||||
| 1972 | 347,447 | 3.0% | |||||
| 1970 | 353,563 | ||||||
| 1960 | 274,194 | ||||||
| 1950 | 251,777 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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