Opheim, MT Demographics
A map of Opheim's Population by Race
Opheim, Montana has an estimated population of 86, a large increase from the 75 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Opheim, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Opheim 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 Opheim, that probability was 24.1% in 2020 and 6.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Opheim is ranked the 337th 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). Opheim was ranked the 368th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Opheim's White Population
83 residents of Opheim, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Opheim is considerably higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Opheim ranks 317th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's White population has grown by an estimated 27.7%. White residents' share of Opheim's population has increased from 86.7% to 96.5%.
Opheim is more White than neighboring St. Marie (55.9% White), Peerless (0% White), Glasgow (92.4% White), Nashua (81.4% White), and Hinsdale (81.5% White).
Opheim's Black Population
0 residents of Opheim, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Opheim is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Opheim ranks 179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Opheim's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Opheim is less Black than neighboring Glasgow (0.8% Black).
Opheim's Asian Population
0 residents of Opheim, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Opheim is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Opheim ranks 215th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Opheim's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Opheim is less Asian than neighboring Nashua (0.4% Asian).
Opheim's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Opheim, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Opheim is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Opheim ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Opheim's population has decreased from 5.3% to 0.0%.
Opheim is less Hispanic than neighboring Glasgow (0.6% Hispanic), Nashua (4.7% Hispanic), and Hinsdale (9.9% Hispanic).
Opheim's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Opheim, 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 Opheim is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Opheim ranks 279th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Opheim's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Opheim is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glasgow (4% Native American/Other), Nashua (9.7% Native American/Other), and Hinsdale (7.7% Native American/Other).
Opheim's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Opheim, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Opheim is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Opheim ranks 101st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Opheim's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Opheim's population has decreased from 6.7% to 3.5%.
Opheim is more Multiracial than neighboring Peerless (0% Multiracial), Glasgow (2.1% Multiracial), and Hinsdale (0.9% Multiracial). Opheim is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Marie (44.1% Multiracial), and Nashua (3.9% 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.