Belgrade, MT Demographics

A map of Belgrade's Population by Race

Belgrade, Montana has an estimated population of 11,872, a large increase from the 10,460 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 6.9% Hispanic, 4.9% Multiracial, 2.4% Native American/Other, 0.5% Asian, and 0.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Belgrade, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Belgrade is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Montana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Belgrade, that probability was 27.2% in 2020 and 26.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Belgrade is ranked the 8th most populous place in Montana, out of 497 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Belgrade was ranked the 8th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Belgrade's White Population

10,094 residents of Belgrade, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Belgrade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Belgrade ranks 352nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's White population has grown by an estimated 13.8%. White residents' share of Belgrade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 85.0%.

Belgrade is more White than neighboring Bozeman (84.8% White). Belgrade is less White than neighboring Four Corners (89.3% White), King Arthur Park (93.7% White), Springhill (100% White), and Churchill (95.7% White).

Belgrade's Black Population

33 residents of Belgrade, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Belgrade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Belgrade ranks 85th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's Black population has declined by an estimated 23.3%. Black residents' share of Belgrade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Belgrade is more Black than neighboring King Arthur Park (0% Black), Springhill (0% Black), and Churchill (0% Black). Belgrade is less Black than neighboring Four Corners (0.8% Black), and Bozeman (0.8% Black).

Belgrade's Asian Population

58 residents of Belgrade, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Belgrade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Belgrade ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's Asian population has declined by an estimated 14.7%. Asian residents' share of Belgrade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Belgrade is more Asian than neighboring Four Corners (0.2% Asian), King Arthur Park (0% Asian), Springhill (0% Asian), and Churchill (0% Asian). Belgrade is less Asian than neighboring Bozeman (2.1% Asian).

Belgrade's Hispanic Population

825 residents of Belgrade, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Belgrade is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Belgrade ranks 28th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Belgrade's population has decreased from 7.4% to 6.9%.

Belgrade is more Hispanic than neighboring Four Corners (1.2% Hispanic), King Arthur Park (6.3% Hispanic), Springhill (0% Hispanic), Churchill (3% Hispanic), and Bozeman (6.2% Hispanic).

Belgrade's Native American/Other Population

283 residents of Belgrade, or 2.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Belgrade is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Belgrade ranks 261st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 76.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Belgrade's population has increased from 1.5% to 2.4%.

Belgrade is more Native American/Other than neighboring Four Corners (0.6% Native American/Other), King Arthur Park (0% Native American/Other), Springhill (0% Native American/Other), Churchill (0% Native American/Other), and Bozeman (1.8% Native American/Other).

Belgrade's Multiracial Population

579 residents of Belgrade, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Belgrade is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Belgrade ranks 183rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Belgrade's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Belgrade's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.9%.

Belgrade is more Multiracial than neighboring King Arthur Park (0% Multiracial), Springhill (0% Multiracial), Churchill (1.3% Multiracial), and Bozeman (4.4% Multiracial). Belgrade is less Multiracial than neighboring Four Corners (7.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.