Santa Rita, MT Demographics

A map of Santa Rita's Population by Race

Santa Rita, Montana has an estimated population of 21, a dramatic decrease from the 107 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Santa Rita, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Santa Rita 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 Santa Rita, that probability was 50.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Santa Rita is ranked the 438th 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). Santa Rita was ranked the 315th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Santa Rita's White Population

21 residents of Santa Rita, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Santa Rita is significantly higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Santa Rita ranks 426th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santa Rita's White population has declined by an estimated 70.0%. White residents' share of Santa Rita's population has increased from 65.4% to 100.0%.

Santa Rita is more White than neighboring Cut Bank (66.2% White), Little Browning (0% White), Horizon Colony (0% White), Glacier Colony (97.3% White), and Zenith Colony (0% White).

Santa Rita's Black Population

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

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

Santa Rita's Asian Population

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

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

Santa Rita is less Asian than neighboring Cut Bank (0.3% Asian).

Santa Rita's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Santa Rita, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Santa Rita is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Santa Rita ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santa Rita's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Santa Rita's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Santa Rita is less Hispanic than neighboring Cut Bank (3% Hispanic).

Santa Rita's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Santa Rita, 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 Santa Rita is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Santa Rita ranks 54th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santa Rita's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Santa Rita's population has decreased from 23.4% to 0.0%.

Santa Rita is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cut Bank (22.5% Native American/Other), Little Browning (100% Native American/Other), and Glacier Colony (2.7% Native American/Other).

Santa Rita's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Santa Rita, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Santa Rita is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Santa Rita ranks 34th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Santa Rita's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Santa Rita's population has decreased from 10.3% to 0.0%.

Santa Rita is less Multiracial than neighboring Cut Bank (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.