Culbertson, MT Demographics

A map of Culbertson's Population by Race

Culbertson, Montana has an estimated population of 567, a large decrease from the 753 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 6.3% Native American/Other, 5.8% Multiracial, 2.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, and 0.2% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Culbertson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Culbertson has become considerably less racially diverse since 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 Culbertson, that probability was 33.0% in 2020 and 27.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Culbertson is ranked the 145th 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). Culbertson was ranked the 120th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Culbertson's White Population

482 residents of Culbertson, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Culbertson is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Culbertson ranks 389th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's White population has declined by an estimated 21.1%. White residents' share of Culbertson's population has increased from 81.1% to 85.0%.

Culbertson is more White than neighboring Froid (54.6% White), Bainville (76.3% White), Medicine Lake (80.3% White), and Brockton (2.3% White). Culbertson is less White than neighboring Homestead (100% White).

Culbertson's Black Population

3 residents of Culbertson, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Culbertson is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Culbertson ranks 19th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's Black population has declined by an estimated 72.7%. Black residents' share of Culbertson's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.5%.

Culbertson is more Black than neighboring Froid (0.3% Black), Homestead (0% Black), Bainville (0% Black), Medicine Lake (0% Black), and Brockton (0% Black).

Culbertson's Asian Population

1 residents of Culbertson, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Culbertson is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Culbertson ranks 215th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Culbertson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Culbertson is more Asian than neighboring Froid (0% Asian), Homestead (0% Asian), Medicine Lake (0% Asian), and Brockton (0% Asian). Culbertson is less Asian than neighboring Bainville (3% Asian).

Culbertson's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Culbertson, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Culbertson is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Culbertson ranks 198th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 52.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Culbertson's population has decreased from 3.3% to 2.1%.

Culbertson is more Hispanic than neighboring Froid (0% Hispanic), Homestead (0% Hispanic), Bainville (0% Hispanic), and Brockton (0% Hispanic). Culbertson is less Hispanic than neighboring Medicine Lake (12.7% Hispanic).

Culbertson's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Culbertson, or 6.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Culbertson is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Culbertson ranks 85th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Culbertson's population has decreased from 8.0% to 6.3%.

Culbertson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Homestead (0% Native American/Other), and Medicine Lake (6.1% Native American/Other). Culbertson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Froid (43.2% Native American/Other), Bainville (14.7% Native American/Other), and Brockton (96.4% Native American/Other).

Culbertson's Multiracial Population

33 residents of Culbertson, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Culbertson is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Culbertson ranks 133rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Culbertson's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Culbertson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Culbertson is more Multiracial than neighboring Froid (1.9% Multiracial), Homestead (0% Multiracial), Medicine Lake (0.9% Multiracial), and Brockton (1.4% Multiracial). Culbertson is less Multiracial than neighboring Bainville (6% 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.