Harlowton, MT Population

Overview

1,096

Total Population

47.5

Median age

58.94%

Female population %

69.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

65-69 years

Largest age group

94.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

41

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Harlowton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Harlowton is 47.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Harlowton's population under 18 was 19.34%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Harlowton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Harlowton, 17.70% were under the age of 15, 10.22% aged 15 to 29, 41.15% aged 30 to 64, 27.46% aged 65 to 84, and 3.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 196 more females than males in Harlowton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 58.94% females and 41.06% males in Harlowton, MT.
The Harlowton, MT gender ratio is 69.7:100 i.e. 69.7 men to 100 women (0.697).
For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 59.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 70.

Harlowton's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Harlowton population: 96.35% are White, 3.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.46% are multiracial.
Harlowton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 41 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,055 (96.26% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Harlowton is White with a population of 1,056 (96.35% of the total population).

Harlowton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,054 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Harlowton's population decreased by 64 (6.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Harlowton's population decreased by 29 (2.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Harlowton's population was lowest in year 2006 at 910.