Woods Bay, MT Demographics

A map of Woods Bay's Population by Race

Woods Bay, Montana has an estimated population of 835, a large increase from the 676 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.6% White, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.2% Hispanic, 1.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Woods Bay, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Woods Bay 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 Woods Bay, that probability was 17.5% in 2020 and 14.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Woods Bay is ranked the 114th 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). Woods Bay was ranked the 130th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Woods Bay's White Population

773 residents of Woods Bay, or 92.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Woods Bay is higher than in Montana overall, where 83.6% of the population is White. Woods Bay ranks 183rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woods Bay's White population has grown by an estimated 26.1%. White residents' share of Woods Bay's population has increased from 90.7% to 92.6%.

Woods Bay is more White than neighboring Bigfork (84.5% White), Bear Dance (66.4% White), Rollins (91.3% White), and Lakeside (84.4% White). Woods Bay is less White than neighboring Somers (97.9% White).

Woods Bay's Black Population

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

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

Woods Bay is less Black than neighboring Bigfork (0.2% Black).

Woods Bay's Asian Population

0 residents of Woods Bay, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Woods Bay is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 0.8% of the population is Asian. Woods Bay ranks 175th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

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

Woods Bay is less Asian than neighboring Rollins (2.6% Asian), and Lakeside (2.3% Asian).

Woods Bay's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Woods Bay, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Woods Bay is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 4.6% of the population is Hispanic. Woods Bay ranks 230th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woods Bay's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Woods Bay's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.2%.

Woods Bay is more Hispanic than neighboring Bear Dance (0% Hispanic), Rollins (1.7% Hispanic), Lakeside (1.3% Hispanic), and Somers (0% Hispanic). Woods Bay is less Hispanic than neighboring Bigfork (8.4% Hispanic).

Woods Bay's Native American/Other Population

13 residents of Woods Bay, or 1.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Woods Bay is slightly lower than in Montana overall, where 5.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Woods Bay ranks 250th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woods Bay's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 18.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Woods Bay's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Woods Bay is more Native American/Other than neighboring Somers (0% Native American/Other). Woods Bay is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bigfork (4% Native American/Other), Bear Dance (11.8% Native American/Other), Rollins (2.6% Native American/Other), and Lakeside (2.9% Native American/Other).

Woods Bay's Multiracial Population

31 residents of Woods Bay, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Woods Bay is comparable to the share in Montana overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Woods Bay ranks 244th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 497 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Woods Bay's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Woods Bay's population has decreased from 4.4% to 3.7%.

Woods Bay is more Multiracial than neighboring Bigfork (2.8% Multiracial), Rollins (1.7% Multiracial), and Somers (2.1% Multiracial). Woods Bay is less Multiracial than neighboring Bear Dance (21.8% Multiracial), and Lakeside (9.1% 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.