Pony, MT Demographics

A map of Pony's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	72	116	92.3%	91.3%
Multiracial	6	8	7.7%	6.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Pony, Montana has an estimated population of 78, a dramatic decrease from the 127 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.3% White, 7.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Pony, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Pony has become 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 Pony, that probability was 16.1% in 2020 and 14.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Pony is ranked the 351st 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). Pony was ranked the 293rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Pony's White Population

72 residents of Pony, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Pony is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Pony ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pony's White population has declined by an estimated 37.9%. White residents' share of Pony's population has increased from 91.3% to 92.3%.

Pony is more White than neighboring Cardwell (90% White). Pony is less White than neighboring Harrison (100% White), Mammoth (100% White), Norris (100% White), and McAllister (100% White).

Pony's Black Population

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

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

Pony's Asian Population

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

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

Pony's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Pony, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Pony is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Pony ranks 281st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pony's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Pony's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Pony's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Pony, 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 Pony is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Pony ranks 370th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pony's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Pony's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Pony's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Pony, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Pony is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Pony ranks 119th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Pony's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Pony's population has increased from 6.3% to 7.7%.

Pony is more Multiracial than neighboring Harrison (0% Multiracial), Mammoth (0% Multiracial), Norris (0% Multiracial), and McAllister (0% Multiracial). Pony is less Multiracial than neighboring Cardwell (10% 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.