The map below shows majority race by area in 59821, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 59821 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 59821 overall is white, making up 45.2% of residents. The next most-common racial group is native american at 34.9%. There are more white people in the west areas of the zip. People who identify as native american are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 59821
Self-Identified Race |
59821, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
45.2% |
Hispanic |
8.5% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.2% |
Native American |
34.9% |
Other |
11.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 59821, MT
The map below shows diversity in 59821. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
59821 Diversity Score
65.4
More diverse than 94% of US zip codes
59821 has a diversity score of 65.4: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 59821 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 94% of them. Within 59821's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 59821, and the least diverse areas are in west 59821.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.