Jackson, MT Demographics

A map of Jackson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	40	32	65.6%	88.9%
Multiracial	20	0	32.8%	0.0%
Native American/Other	1	3	1.6%	8.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	2.8%

Jackson, Montana has an estimated population of 61, a dramatic increase from the 36 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.6% White, 32.8% Multiracial, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jackson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jackson has become considerably more 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 Jackson, that probability was 20.2% in 2020 and 46.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jackson is ranked the 372nd 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). Jackson was ranked the 419th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jackson's White Population

40 residents of Jackson, or 65.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jackson is significantly lower than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Jackson ranks 245th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson's White population has grown by an estimated 25.0%. White residents' share of Jackson's population has decreased from 88.9% to 65.6%.

Jackson is less White than neighboring Wisdom (99.1% White), Maverick Mountain (100% White), Grant (100% White), Salmon (92.5% White), and Argenta (100% White).

Jackson's Black Population

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

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

Jackson's Asian Population

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

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

Jackson is less Asian than neighboring Wisdom (0.9% Asian).

Jackson's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Jackson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jackson is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Jackson ranks 241st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Jackson's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Jackson is less Hispanic than neighboring Salmon (2% Hispanic).

Jackson's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Jackson, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Jackson is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Jackson ranks 81st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jackson's population has decreased from 8.3% to 1.6%.

Jackson is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wisdom (0% Native American/Other), Maverick Mountain (0% Native American/Other), Grant (0% Native American/Other), Salmon (0% Native American/Other), and Argenta (0% Native American/Other).

Jackson's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Jackson, or 32.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jackson is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Jackson ranks 423rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jackson's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 20. Multiracial residents' share of Jackson's population has increased from 0.0% to 32.8%.

Jackson is more Multiracial than neighboring Wisdom (0% Multiracial), Maverick Mountain (0% Multiracial), Grant (0% Multiracial), Salmon (5.4% Multiracial), and Argenta (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.