Heart Butte

County:: Pondera County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.564
State:: Montana

Heart Butte is a CDP located in Pondera County, Montana. Heart Butte has a 2025 population of 547. Heart Butte is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -10.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 609 in 2020.

The average household income in Heart Butte is $45,142 with a poverty rate of 46.68%.The median age in Heart Butte is 27.4 years: 18 years for males, and 35.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Heart Butte includes 96.43% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	486	96.43%
White	10	1.98%
Two or more races	6	1.19%
Black or African American	2	0.4%

Heart Butte Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Heart Butte's average per capita income is $26,563. Household income levels show a median of $28,977. The poverty rate stands at 46.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Households	$28,977	$45,142
Families	$28,068	$43,442
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	$41,854

$26,563

Average Income

$28,977

Median Household Income

46.68%

Poverty Rate