Seeley Lake, MT Demographics

A map of Seeley Lake's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,369	1,527	91.5%	90.8%
Multiracial	91	64	6.1%	3.8%
Asian	36	3	2.4%	0.2%
Black	0	4	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic	0	55	0.0%	3.3%
Native American/Other	0	29	0.0%	1.7%

Seeley Lake, Montana has an estimated population of 1,496, a large decrease from the 1,682 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.5% White, 6.1% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Seeley Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Seeley Lake 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 Seeley Lake, that probability was 17.3% in 2020 and 15.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Seeley Lake is ranked the 72nd 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). Seeley Lake was ranked the 66th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Seeley Lake's White Population

1,369 residents of Seeley Lake, or 91.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Seeley Lake is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Seeley Lake ranks 177th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seeley Lake's White population has declined by an estimated 10.3%. White residents' share of Seeley Lake's population has increased from 90.8% to 91.5%.

Seeley Lake is more White than neighboring Potomac (0% White), Ovando (85.7% White), and Twin Creeks (55.7% White). Seeley Lake is less White than neighboring Condon (95.3% White), and Clinton (94.9% White).

Seeley Lake's Black Population

0 residents of Seeley Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Seeley Lake is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Seeley Lake ranks 129th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

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

Seeley Lake's Asian Population

36 residents of Seeley Lake, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Seeley Lake is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Seeley Lake ranks 198th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seeley Lake's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Asian residents' share of Seeley Lake's population has increased from 0.2% to 2.4%.

Seeley Lake is more Asian than neighboring Potomac (0% Asian), Ovando (0% Asian), Twin Creeks (0.6% Asian), Condon (0% Asian), and Clinton (0% Asian).

Seeley Lake's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Seeley Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Seeley Lake is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Seeley Lake ranks 205th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seeley Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Seeley Lake's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Seeley Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Clinton (0.9% Hispanic).

Seeley Lake's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Seeley Lake, 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 Seeley Lake is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Seeley Lake ranks 240th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seeley Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Seeley Lake's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Seeley Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ovando (14.3% Native American/Other), Twin Creeks (18.6% Native American/Other), Condon (0.6% Native American/Other), and Clinton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Seeley Lake's Multiracial Population

91 residents of Seeley Lake, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Seeley Lake is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Seeley Lake ranks 298th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Seeley Lake's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 42.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Seeley Lake's population has increased from 3.8% to 6.1%.

Seeley Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Potomac (0% Multiracial), Ovando (0% Multiracial), Condon (4.1% Multiracial), and Clinton (3.8% Multiracial). Seeley Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Twin Creeks (25.2% 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.