Yellowstone County, Montana Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

168,957

Diversity Score

29.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate-Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
83.4%%

Yellowstone County, Montana Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Yellowstone County, Montana Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)140,94583.4%
Hispanic or Latino11,1446.6%
Two or More Races7,8994.7%
Native American6,0183.6%
Asian1,2030.7%
Other Race9220.5%
Black / African American7570.4%
Pacific Islander690.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Yellowstone County, Montana

The largest racial or ethnic group in Yellowstone County, Montana is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 83.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Yellowstone County, Montana has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 29.6/100, which is considered a Moderate-Low level of diversity.
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