Cut Bank, MT Demographics

A map of Cut Bank's Population by Race

Cut Bank, Montana has an estimated population of 3,028, a less than 1% change from the 3,056 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.2% White, 22.5% Native American/Other, 8.0% Multiracial, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cut Bank, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cut Bank has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Cut Bank, that probability was 58.3% in 2020 and 50.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cut Bank is ranked the 39th 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). Cut Bank was ranked the 37th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cut Bank's White Population

2,006 residents of Cut Bank, or 66.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cut Bank is significantly lower than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Cut Bank ranks 435th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's White population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. White residents' share of Cut Bank's population has increased from 57.0% to 66.2%.

Cut Bank is more White than neighboring Little Browning (0% White), Horizon Colony (0% White), and Zenith Colony (0% White). Cut Bank is less White than neighboring Santa Rita (100% White), and Glacier Colony (97.3% White).

Cut Bank's Black Population

0 residents of Cut Bank, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cut Bank is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Cut Bank ranks 124th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cut Bank's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cut Bank's Asian Population

9 residents of Cut Bank, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cut Bank is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Cut Bank ranks 65th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's Asian population has declined by an estimated 67.9%. Asian residents' share of Cut Bank's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.3%.

Cut Bank is more Asian than neighboring Little Browning (0% Asian), Santa Rita (0% Asian), Horizon Colony (0% Asian), Glacier Colony (0% Asian), and Zenith Colony (0% Asian).

Cut Bank's Hispanic Population

91 residents of Cut Bank, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cut Bank is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Cut Bank ranks 258th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 12.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Cut Bank's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.0%.

Cut Bank is more Hispanic than neighboring Little Browning (0% Hispanic), Santa Rita (0% Hispanic), Horizon Colony (0% Hispanic), Glacier Colony (0% Hispanic), and Zenith Colony (0% Hispanic).

Cut Bank's Native American/Other Population

680 residents of Cut Bank, or 22.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cut Bank is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Cut Bank ranks 51st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 20.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cut Bank's population has decreased from 28.1% to 22.5%.

Cut Bank is more Native American/Other than neighboring Santa Rita (0% Native American/Other), Horizon Colony (0% Native American/Other), Glacier Colony (2.7% Native American/Other), and Zenith Colony (0% Native American/Other). Cut Bank is less Native American/Other than neighboring Little Browning (100% Native American/Other).

Cut Bank's Multiracial Population

242 residents of Cut Bank, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cut Bank is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Cut Bank ranks 28th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cut Bank's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Cut Bank's population has decreased from 11.0% to 8.0%.

Cut Bank is more Multiracial than neighboring Little Browning (0% Multiracial), Santa Rita (0% Multiracial), Horizon Colony (0% Multiracial), Glacier Colony (0% Multiracial), and Zenith Colony (0% 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.