Hartland Colony, Montana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hartland Colony, Montana had a total population of 29, the 423rd largest community in Montana. The poverty rate is 100.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (100.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Hartland Colony Quick Facts
How Hartland Colony Compares
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Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Employment
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 29 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hartland Colony Rankings in Montana
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Other Cities in Blaine County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinook | 1,353 | $61,750 | 8.4% | $214,700 |
| Fort Belknap Agency | 1,227 | $46,071 | 29.4% | $72,700 |
| Hays | 1,009 | $52,250 | 23.7% | $59,200 |
| Harlem | 822 | $82,596 | 11.7% | $100,800 |
| Lodge Pole | 170 | N/A | 32.9% | N/A |
| Turner Colony | 157 | $133,125 | 40.1% | N/A |
| Turner | 69 | $55,179 | 0.0% | $97,500 |
| North Harlem Colony | 67 | $127,000 | 22.4% | N/A |
| Zurich | 38 | $81,250 | 2.6% | $131,300 |
| Hogeland | 5 | N/A | 0.0% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Hartland Colony
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardwell | 30 | N/A | N/A | 52.4% | 13.3% |
| Sage Creek Colony | 30 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Wise River | 30 | $55,313 | $381,800 | 10.0% | 20.0% |
| Square Butte | 28 | $48,500 | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Grant | 31 | $61,719 | $114,100 | 16.1% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 29, Hartland Colony's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Hartland Colony is a small community located in Montana, within Blaine County. The total population is 29. It ranks as the 423rd most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.
Age Demographics
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 100.0%. This is 769% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Hartland Colony, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Hartland Colony was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 58.6%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hartland Colony, Montana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Montana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 475 Census-designated places in Montana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hartland Colony, Montana?
Hartland Colony, Montana has a population of 29 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hartland Colony, MT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Hartland Colony — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hartland Colony, MT?
The poverty rate in Hartland Colony is 100.0%. This means approximately 29 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hartland Colony, Montana?
Hartland Colony's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hartland Colony, MT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Hartland Colony — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Hartland Colony, Montana?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Hartland Colony hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.