Turner, Montana Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 69, Turner'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

Turner is a small community located in Montana, within Blaine County. The total population is 69. It ranks as the 362nd most populous out of 475 Census-designated places in Montana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Turner is 34.6 years. This is 14% lower than the state median of 40.4 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Turner is $55,179. This is 24% lower than the state median of $72,509. It is also 32% lower than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Turner. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in Turner, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $97,500. Housing costs are 74% lower than the state median of $375,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.8x, Turner is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 41.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 40% lower than the state average of 69.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Turner has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.4% of all residents. Asian residents account for 10.1%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (10.1% vs 0.8%).

Education

43.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 23% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample. Notably, 21.6% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Turner, 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.