Emigrant, MT Demographics
A map of Emigrant's Population by Race
Emigrant, Montana has an estimated population of 322, a dramatic decrease from the 465 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.1% White, 10.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Emigrant, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Emigrant has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Emigrant, that probability was 15.9% in 2020 and 19.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Emigrant is ranked the 193rd 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). Emigrant was ranked the 154th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Emigrant's White Population
287 residents of Emigrant, or 89.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Emigrant is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Emigrant ranks 149th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's White population has declined by an estimated 32.6%. White residents' share of Emigrant's population has decreased from 91.6% to 89.1%.
Emigrant is more White than neighboring Pray (84.2% White), Pine Creek (76.5% White), and Corwin Springs (61.8% White). Emigrant is less White than neighboring South Glastonbury (100% White), and Wineglass (100% White).
Emigrant's Black Population
0 residents of Emigrant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Emigrant is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Emigrant ranks 55th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Emigrant's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Emigrant is less Black than neighboring Corwin Springs (5.8% Black).
Emigrant's Asian Population
0 residents of Emigrant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Emigrant is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Emigrant ranks 140th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Emigrant's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Emigrant is less Asian than neighboring Pray (0.4% Asian).
Emigrant's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Emigrant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Emigrant is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Emigrant ranks 223rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Emigrant's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.
Emigrant is less Hispanic than neighboring Pray (0.4% Hispanic), Pine Creek (23.5% Hispanic), and Corwin Springs (30.4% Hispanic).
Emigrant's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Emigrant, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Emigrant is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Emigrant ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Emigrant's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Emigrant's Multiracial Population
35 residents of Emigrant, or 10.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Emigrant is higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Emigrant ranks 331st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Emigrant's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 150.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Emigrant's population has increased from 3.0% to 10.9%.
Emigrant is more Multiracial than neighboring South Glastonbury (0% Multiracial), Pine Creek (0% Multiracial), Corwin Springs (1.9% Multiracial), and Wineglass (0% Multiracial). Emigrant is less Multiracial than neighboring Pray (14.9% 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.