Montana · Census place 3031450
Glendive, Montana
Glendive is a city in Dawson County, Montana with an estimated 4,760 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 20th largest of 55 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,760
- #20 of 55 in Montana
- Change since 2020
- -2.2%
- -106 people
- Land area
- 3.5 sq mi
- + 0.02 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,372 / sq mi
- State median 2,232
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Glendive population, 2020 to 2024
Glendive lost 106 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.2%. In the latest year it moved by -48.
Glendive covers 3.47 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,372 people per square mile of land. The median Montana place of 5,000+ has 2,232, so Glendive is less dense than the typical town.
What county Glendive is in
All of Glendive's residents live in Dawson County, which had 8,731 residents in 2024. Glendive holds 54.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Glendive
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Glendive by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 59330. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Glendive is
The Census internal point of Glendive is at 47.106500, -104.710900. Helena, the capital, is 347.0 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sidney, MT (6,031 people), 49.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT, 204.2 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 47.106500, -104.710900
- DMS
- 47°06'23.40"N 104°42'39.24"W
- UTM
- 13N 521935.3E 5217039.7N
- Geohash
- c8mecprz7
- Plus code
- 85VQ474Q+HJ
Daylight in Glendive
At 47.11° N, Glendive gets about 15 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Glendive
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Montana, measured between internal points. The closest is Sidney, 49.2 miles away, with 6,031 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Glendive, MT?
4,760 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 106 (2.2%) from 4,866 in July 2020.
What county is Glendive in?
Dawson County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Glendive?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 59330.
How far is Glendive from Helena?
347.0 miles (558.4 km) in a straight line, heading W from Glendive.
What is the nearest larger city to Glendive?
Sidney, MT, with 6,031 residents, 49.2 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.