State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Montana by County
Population: American Indian/Alaska Native
All Ages, Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent

United States

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 3,095,754.
• Rank within US : N/A

Montana

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 62,358.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 5 of 52

Wibaux County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 0.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2784 of 3143

Prairie County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 1.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2285 of 3143

Treasure County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 1.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2285 of 3143

Carter County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 2.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1840 of 3143

Richland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 24.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1840 of 3143

Carbon County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 36.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1527 of 3143

Stillwater County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 25.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1527 of 3143

Petroleum County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 2.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1296 of 3143

Gallatin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.6 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 755.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 971 of 3143

Park County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 863 of 3143

Ravalli County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.7 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 317.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 863 of 3143

Golden Valley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 7.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 802 of 3143

Flathead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 976.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 735 of 3143

Madison County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 84.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 735 of 3143

Garfield County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 12.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3143

Lincoln County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 240.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 633 of 3143

Broadwater County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 90.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 590 of 3143

Beaverhead County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 129.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3143

Dawson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 119.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3143

Lewis and Clark County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 965.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 549 of 3143

Daniels County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 21.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3143

Judith Basin County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 29.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3143

Meagher County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 29.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3143

Mineral County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 71.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 517 of 3143

Jefferson County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 488 of 3143

Wheatland County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 32.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 462 of 3143

Sweet Grass County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 63.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143

Custer County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 220.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 415 of 3143

Granite County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 63.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 415 of 3143

Sheridan County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 71.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 402 of 3143

Missoula County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 2,472.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 379 of 3143

Silver Bow County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 700.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 379 of 3143

Teton County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 127.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 379 of 3143

Deer Lodge County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 198.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 358 of 3143

Fallon County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 62.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 346 of 3143

Powder River County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 40.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 346 of 3143

Fergus County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 263.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 333 of 3143

Liberty County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 46.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 325 of 3143

McCone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 42.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 314 of 3143

Sanders County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 384.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143

Cascade County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.4 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 2,852.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 259 of 3143

Musselshell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 196.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 233 of 3143

Yellowstone County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 6,682.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 225 of 3143

Powell County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 356.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 186 of 3143

Toole County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 301.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 170 of 3143

Phillips County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 316.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 137 of 3143

Valley County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 626.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 129 of 3143

Pondera County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.1 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 910.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 79 of 3143

Chouteau County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 987.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 71 of 3143

Lake County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 6,608.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 54 of 3143

Hill County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 3,675.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 49 of 3143

Rosebud County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.9 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 3,016.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 37 of 3143

Blaine County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.2 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 3,351.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 27 of 3143

Roosevelt County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.3 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 6,033.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 22 of 3143

Glacier County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 64.6 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 8,812.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 19 of 3143

Big Horn County

• 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
• Value (Percent) : The value is 66.8 percent.
• People (AI/AN) : The number of people (ai/an) is 8,607.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 16 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 9:56 am.

Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.

For more information about Population: American Indian/Alaska Native, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.