Denton town, Montana Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Denton town is a small community located in Montana. The total population is 198. It ranks as the 251st most populous out of 470 cities and towns in Montana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Denton town is 48.7 years. This is 21% higher than the state median of 40.2 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Denton town is $57,500. This is 18% lower than the state median of $69,922. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 27% lower. The poverty rate stands at 5.6%. This is 54% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.0%. The unemployment rate is 2.0%. This is 46% lower than the state rate of 3.8%. The median home value is $118,800. Housing costs are 65% lower than the state median of $338,100. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.1x, Denton town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 67.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% lower than the state average of 69.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

Denton town has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 0.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 4.4%.

Education

19.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 45% lower than the state rate of 34.5%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Denton town, Montana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Montana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 470 Census-designated places in Montana. For official data, visit data.census.gov.