Turah, MT Demographics

A map of Turah's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	501	319	92.3%	87.6%
Multiracial	42	14	7.7%	3.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	18	0.0%	4.9%
Native American/Other	0	11	0.0%	3.0%

Turah, Montana has an estimated population of 543, a dramatic increase from the 364 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 Turah, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Turah 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 Turah, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 14.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Turah is ranked the 148th 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). Turah was ranked the 175th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Turah's White Population

501 residents of Turah, or 92.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Turah is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Turah ranks 292nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Turah's White population has grown by an estimated 57.1%. White residents' share of Turah's population has increased from 87.6% to 92.3%.

Turah is more White than neighboring Piltzville (88.5% White), Bonner-West Riverside (66% White), Twin Creeks (55.7% White), and East Missoula (88.9% White). Turah is less White than neighboring Clinton (94.9% White).

Turah's Black Population

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

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

Turah is less Black than neighboring East Missoula (0.8% Black).

Turah's Asian Population

0 residents of Turah, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Turah is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Turah ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Turah's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Turah's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Turah is less Asian than neighboring Twin Creeks (0.6% Asian), and East Missoula (0.4% Asian).

Turah's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Turah, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Turah is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Turah ranks 88th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Turah's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Turah's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Turah is less Hispanic than neighboring Piltzville (11.5% Hispanic), Bonner-West Riverside (10% Hispanic), East Missoula (1.5% Hispanic), and Clinton (0.9% Hispanic).

Turah's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Turah, 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 Turah is lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Turah ranks 158th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Turah's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Turah's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Turah is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bonner-West Riverside (10% Native American/Other), Twin Creeks (18.6% Native American/Other), East Missoula (0.7% Native American/Other), and Clinton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Turah's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Turah, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Turah is slightly higher than in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Turah ranks 293rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Turah's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Turah's population has increased from 3.8% to 7.7%.

Turah is more Multiracial than neighboring Piltzville (0% Multiracial), and Clinton (3.8% Multiracial). Turah is less Multiracial than neighboring Bonner-West Riverside (14.1% Multiracial), and 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.