Paradise, MT Demographics

A map of Paradise's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Multiracial	57	17	75.0%	10.2%
White	19	140	25.0%	84.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	4.2%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	1.2%

Paradise, Montana has an estimated population of 76, a dramatic decrease from the 166 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.0% Multiracial, 25.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paradise, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Paradise 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 Paradise, that probability was 27.6% in 2020 and 37.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Paradise is ranked the 354th 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). Paradise was ranked the 268th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Paradise's White Population

19 residents of Paradise, or 25.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paradise is significantly lower than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Paradise ranks 358th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's White population has declined by an estimated 86.4%. White residents' share of Paradise's population has decreased from 84.3% to 25.0%.

Paradise is less White than neighboring Plains (82.7% White), Superior (91.2% White), Riverbend (87.7% White), Weeksville (64.6% White), and Hot Springs (84.7% White).

Paradise's Black Population

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

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

Paradise is less Black than neighboring Plains (1.8% Black), Superior (0.1% Black), and Hot Springs (0.4% Black).

Paradise's Asian Population

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

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

Paradise is less Asian than neighboring Plains (0.4% Asian), Superior (0.3% Asian), and Hot Springs (0.4% Asian).

Paradise's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Paradise, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paradise is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Paradise ranks 125th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Paradise's population has decreased from 4.2% to 0.0%.

Paradise is less Hispanic than neighboring Plains (7.1% Hispanic), Superior (0.8% Hispanic), Riverbend (11.8% Hispanic), Weeksville (35.4% Hispanic), and Hot Springs (3.1% Hispanic).

Paradise's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Paradise, 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 Paradise is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Paradise ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Paradise's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Paradise is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plains (2.3% Native American/Other), Superior (1.1% Native American/Other), and Hot Springs (5.4% Native American/Other).

Paradise's Multiracial Population

57 residents of Paradise, or 75.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paradise is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Paradise ranks 36th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Paradise's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 235.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Paradise's population has increased from 10.2% to 75.0%.

Paradise is more Multiracial than neighboring Plains (5.8% Multiracial), Superior (6.5% Multiracial), Riverbend (0.5% Multiracial), Weeksville (0% Multiracial), and Hot Springs (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.