The map below shows majority race by area in Heart Butte, 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 Heart Butte racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Heart Butte overall is native american, making up 81.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 14.8%. There are more native american people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the north 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 Heart Butte
Self-Identified Race |
Heart Butte, MT Population |
|---|---|
White |
14.8% |
Hispanic |
0.9% |
Black |
0.1% |
Asian |
0.1% |
Native American |
81.3% |
Other |
2.8% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Heart Butte, MT
The map below shows diversity in Heart Butte. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Heart Butte Diversity Score
31.6
More diverse than 63% of US cities
Heart Butte has a diversity score of 31.6: 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. Heart Butte is more diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 63% of them. Within Heart Butte's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north Heart Butte, and the least diverse areas are in south Heart Butte.
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.