City in Phillips County, Montana · 1.1 sq mi · 1,718 people per sq mi
About 1,800 people live in Malta. The typical household earns $54,483, and the median resident is 44.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,849 in 2020
Poverty rate 9.93%
Men 43.6 · Women 48.4
2010–2026
1,844
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
1,844
2026 projection
0.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 1,844 | -2 | 0.11% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,846 | +4 | 0.22% |
| 2024 | 1,842 | -19 | 1.02% |
| 2023 | 1,861 | +9 | 0.49% |
| 2022 | 1,852 | +4 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 1,848 | -1 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 1,849 | -10 | 0.54% |
| 2019 | 1,859 | -42 | 2.21% |
| 2018 | 1,901 | -32 | 1.66% |
| 2017 | 1,933 | 0 | 0.00% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 21 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 10 residents
57% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 57% | 53% | 62% |
| Never married | 23% | 28% | 17% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 14% |
| Widowed | 6% | 6% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau