Riverbend, MT Demographics

A map of Riverbend's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	519	412	87.7%	90.5%
Hispanic	70	12	11.8%	2.6%
Multiracial	3	17	0.5%	3.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	2.9%

Riverbend, Montana has an estimated population of 592, a dramatic increase from the 455 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.7% White, 11.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Riverbend, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Riverbend has become more 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 Riverbend, that probability was 17.7% in 2020 and 21.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Riverbend is ranked the 139th 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). Riverbend was ranked the 158th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Riverbend's White Population

519 residents of Riverbend, or 87.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Riverbend is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Riverbend ranks 189th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverbend's White population has grown by an estimated 26.0%. White residents' share of Riverbend's population has decreased from 90.5% to 87.7%.

Riverbend is more White than neighboring Paradise (25% White), St. Regis (83.5% White), and Plains (82.7% White). Riverbend is less White than neighboring Superior (91.2% White), and Cyr (94.4% White).

Riverbend's Black Population

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

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

Riverbend is less Black than neighboring Superior (0.1% Black), St. Regis (0.2% Black), and Plains (1.8% Black).

Riverbend's Asian Population

0 residents of Riverbend, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Riverbend is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Riverbend ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverbend's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Riverbend's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Riverbend is less Asian than neighboring Superior (0.3% Asian), and Plains (0.4% Asian).

Riverbend's Hispanic Population

70 residents of Riverbend, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Riverbend is higher than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Riverbend ranks 259th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverbend's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 483.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Riverbend's population has increased from 2.6% to 11.8%.

Riverbend is more Hispanic than neighboring Superior (0.8% Hispanic), Paradise (0% Hispanic), Cyr (0% Hispanic), St. Regis (3.4% Hispanic), and Plains (7.1% Hispanic).

Riverbend's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Riverbend, 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 Riverbend is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Riverbend ranks 165th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverbend's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Riverbend's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.0%.

Riverbend is less Native American/Other than neighboring Superior (1.1% Native American/Other), and Plains (2.3% Native American/Other).

Riverbend's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Riverbend, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Riverbend is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Riverbend ranks 301st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Riverbend's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 82.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Riverbend's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.5%.

Riverbend is less Multiracial than neighboring Superior (6.5% Multiracial), Paradise (75% Multiracial), Cyr (5.6% Multiracial), St. Regis (12.8% Multiracial), and Plains (5.8% 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.