Herron, MT Demographics

A map of Herron's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	132	78	100.0%	88.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	3.4%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	3.4%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	4.5%

Herron, Montana has an estimated population of 132, a dramatic increase from the 88 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Herron, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Herron has become considerably less 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 Herron, that probability was 21.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Herron is ranked the 300th 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). Herron was ranked the 345th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Herron's White Population

132 residents of Herron, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Herron is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Herron ranks 254th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's White population has grown by an estimated 69.2%. White residents' share of Herron's population has increased from 88.6% to 100.0%.

Herron is more White than neighboring Beaver Creek (99.4% White), West Havre (7% White), Havre (74.4% White), and Havre North (84.8% White).

Herron's Black Population

0 residents of Herron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Herron is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Herron ranks 179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Herron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Herron is less Black than neighboring Havre (0.4% Black).

Herron's Asian Population

0 residents of Herron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Herron is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Herron ranks 215th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Herron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Herron's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Herron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Herron is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Herron ranks 185th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Herron's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Herron is less Hispanic than neighboring Havre (4.1% Hispanic), and Havre North (2.6% Hispanic).

Herron's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Herron, 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 Herron is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Herron ranks 138th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Herron's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Herron is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beaver Creek (0.3% Native American/Other), West Havre (56.6% Native American/Other), Havre (12.3% Native American/Other), and Havre North (6.5% Native American/Other).

Herron's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Herron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Herron is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Herron ranks 230th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Herron's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Herron's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Herron is less Multiracial than neighboring Beaver Creek (0.3% Multiracial), West Havre (36.4% Multiracial), Havre (8.8% Multiracial), and Havre North (6.1% 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.