Montana · Census place 3035050

Havre, Montana

Havre is a city in Hill County, Montana with an estimated 9,204 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 11th largest of 55 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
9,204
#11 of 55 in Montana
Change since 2020
-1.3%
-120 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
Density
2,481 / sq mi
State median 2,232
Orange pin: Havre. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Helena.

Havre population, 2020 to 2024

Havre lost 120 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.3%. In the latest year it moved by -71. Among 19 Montana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 18th; the median place changed by +5.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Montana has 9,256 people, so Havre is 99% of it.

9,32420209,29620219,21520229,27520239,2042024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 9,348. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Havre covers 3.71 square miles of land, for 2,481 people per square mile of land. The median Montana place of 5,000+ has 2,232, so Havre is denser than the typical town.

What county Havre is in

All of Havre's residents live in Hill County, which had 16,065 residents in 2024. Havre holds 57.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Havre

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Havre by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 59501. 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 Havre is

The Census internal point of Havre is at 48.541900, -109.678000. Helena, the capital, is 173.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Great Falls, MT (60,013 people), 103.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT, 197.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
48.541900, -109.678000
DMS
48°32'30.84"N 109°40'40.80"W
UTM
12N 597577.0E 5377376.7N
Geohash
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Plus code
85WGG8RC+QR

Daylight in Havre

At 48.54° N, Havre gets about 16 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 18 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Havre

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Montana, measured between internal points. The closest is Chinook, 20.7 miles away, with 1,162 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Havre, MT?

9,204 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 120 (1.3%) from 9,324 in July 2020.

What county is Havre in?

Hill County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Havre?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 59501.

How far is Havre from Helena?

173.6 miles (279.4 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Havre.

What is the nearest larger city to Havre?

Great Falls, MT, with 60,013 residents, 103.8 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.