Montana State Senate District 15

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mt-sd-015
State
Montana
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
015
Land Area
7,592.5 sq mi
Water Area
46 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Montana State Senate District 15

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Roosevelt County1788.65 sq mi23.6%76.0%
Sheridan County1676.94 sq mi22.1%100.0%
Richland County1435.60 sq mi18.9%68.9%
Daniels County1426.27 sq mi18.8%100.0%
Valley County1265.08 sq mi16.7%25.7%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Sidney city3.29 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Glasgow city1.40 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Plentywood city1.36 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Reserve CDP1.35 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bainville town1.26 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Outlook town1.25 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Culbertson town1.02 sq mi<0.1%91.8%
Fairview town0.80 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Scobey city0.74 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Nashua town0.71 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Froid town0.62 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Westby town0.56 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Homestead CDP0.43 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Medicine Lake town0.40 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Redstone CDP0.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Antelope CDP0.20 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Peerless CDP0.16 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Whitetail CDP0.14 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Flaxville town0.08 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 19 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MT District 221,799100.0%4.0%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
14,937
Active Voters
12,420 (83.1%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202411,291 (75.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202210,307 (69.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202011,820 (79.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–20189,509 (63.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–20168,862 (59.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20147,183 (48.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–20127,014 (47.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 09/10/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
21,708 (± 472)
Median Age
40.2
Median Household Income
$74,172 (± $5,848)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
25.2%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 185,37624.8%
18 to 6412,03355.4%
65 and over4,29919.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)9554.4%
White, not Hispanic18,71086.2%
Black, not Hispanic680.3%
Asian, not Hispanic780.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic5552.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic660.3%
Some other race, not Hispanic650.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,2115.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
21,442
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
16,085

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic20,62896.2%
Hispanic8183.8%
White18,82387.8%
Black640.3%
Asian550.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native5572.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander690.3%
Two or More Races1650.8%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic15,58496.9%
Hispanic4963.1%
White14,56190.5%
Black1040.6%
Asian1050.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native6313.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander610.4%
Two or More Races1340.8%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).