Kremlin, Montana Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Kremlin, Montana had a total population of 71, the 359th largest community in Montana, with a median household income of $58,250, which is 20% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 18.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 3.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Kremlin Quick Facts
How Kremlin Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33 | 71 | +115.2% |
How Kremlin Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
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+)
Kremlin Rankings in Montana
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Other Cities in Hill County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havre | 9,258 | $50,329 | 18.2% | $211,700 |
| Rocky Boy West | 1,007 | $63,125 | 36.1% | $103,600 |
| Havre North | 890 | $44,554 | 40.2% | $165,400 |
| Azure | 406 | $31,200 | 66.3% | N/A |
| St. Pierre | 394 | N/A | 40.6% | N/A |
| Beaver Creek | 340 | $91,563 | 2.6% | $280,900 |
| Sangrey | 339 | $35,000 | 32.1% | N/A |
| Rudyard | 312 | $98,542 | 6.2% | $96,300 |
| Parker School | 307 | N/A | 12.7% | $93,700 |
| Saddle Butte | 225 | $146,563 | 4.0% | $439,100 |
Cities Similar to Kremlin
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun River | 72 | $57,589 | $167,600 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Bridger | 73 | N/A | N/A | 83.6% | 0.0% |
| Turner | 69 | $55,179 | $97,500 | 43.1% | 0.0% |
| Miller Colony | 67 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Paradise | 76 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 71, Kremlin'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
Kremlin is a small community located in Montana, within Hill County. The total population is 71. It ranks as the 359th most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.
Age Demographics
The median age in Kremlin is 68.8 years. This is 70% higher than the state median of 40.4 years. Only 8.5% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 46.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Kremlin is $58,250. This is 20% lower than the state median of $72,509. It is also 28% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 18.3%. This is 59% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.5%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Kremlin, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 53.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 22% lower than the state average of 69.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Kremlin has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.7% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 7.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (7.0% vs 4.6%).
Education
3.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 91% lower than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 78.3%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Kremlin, 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 Kremlin, Montana?
Kremlin, Montana has a population of 71 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Kremlin, MT?
The median household income in Kremlin is $58,250, which is 28% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Kremlin, MT?
The poverty rate in Kremlin is 18.3%. This means approximately 13 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Kremlin, Montana?
Kremlin's population is 88.7% White, 0.0% Black, 7.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Kremlin, MT?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Kremlin — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Kremlin, Montana?
3.3% of adults (25+) in Kremlin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.