Superior, MT Demographics

A map of Superior's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	817	730	91.2%	88.0%
Multiracial	58	50	6.5%	6.0%
Native American/Other	10	16	1.1%	1.9%
Hispanic	7	24	0.8%	2.9%
Asian	3	9	0.3%	1.1%
Black	1	1	0.1%	0.1%

Superior, Montana has an estimated population of 896, an increase from the 830 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.2% White, 6.5% Multiracial, 1.1% Native American/Other, 0.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Asian, and 0.1% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Superior, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Superior 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 Superior, that probability was 22.1% in 2020 and 16.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Superior is ranked the 107th 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). Superior was ranked the 107th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Superior's White Population

817 residents of Superior, or 91.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Superior is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Superior ranks 282nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's White population has grown by an estimated 11.9%. White residents' share of Superior's population has increased from 88.0% to 91.2%.

Superior is more White than neighboring Riverbend (87.7% White), Paradise (25% White), St. Regis (83.5% White), Plains (82.7% White), and Weeksville (64.6% White).

Superior's Black Population

1 residents of Superior, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Superior is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.4% of the population is Black. Superior ranks 161st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Superior's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Superior is more Black than neighboring Riverbend (0% Black), Paradise (0% Black), and Weeksville (0% Black). Superior is less Black than neighboring St. Regis (0.2% Black), and Plains (1.8% Black).

Superior's Asian Population

3 residents of Superior, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Superior is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Superior ranks 48th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's Asian population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Superior's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.

Superior is more Asian than neighboring Riverbend (0% Asian), Paradise (0% Asian), St. Regis (0% Asian), and Weeksville (0% Asian). Superior is less Asian than neighboring Plains (0.4% Asian).

Superior's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Superior, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Superior is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Superior ranks 232nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 70.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Superior's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.8%.

Superior is more Hispanic than neighboring Paradise (0% Hispanic). Superior is less Hispanic than neighboring Riverbend (11.8% Hispanic), St. Regis (3.4% Hispanic), Plains (7.1% Hispanic), and Weeksville (35.4% Hispanic).

Superior's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Superior, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Superior is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Superior ranks 224th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 37.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Superior's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.1%.

Superior is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverbend (0% Native American/Other), Paradise (0% Native American/Other), St. Regis (0% Native American/Other), and Weeksville (0% Native American/Other). Superior is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plains (2.3% Native American/Other).

Superior's Multiracial Population

58 residents of Superior, or 6.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Superior is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Superior ranks 140th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Superior's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Superior's population has increased from 6.0% to 6.5%.

Superior is more Multiracial than neighboring Riverbend (0.5% Multiracial), Plains (5.8% Multiracial), and Weeksville (0% Multiracial). Superior is less Multiracial than neighboring Paradise (75% Multiracial), and St. Regis (12.8% 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.