Montana · Census place 3047575

Manhattan, Montana

Manhattan is a town in Gallatin County, Montana with an estimated 2,068 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 35th largest of 55 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,068
#35 of 55 in Montana
Change since 2020
-0.9%
-19 people
Land area
1.8 sq mi
Density
1,175 / sq mi
State median 2,232
Orange pin: Manhattan. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Helena.

Manhattan population, 2020 to 2024

Manhattan lost 19 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by -30.

2,08720202,12320212,11820222,09820232,0682024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,085. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Manhattan covers 1.76 square miles of land, for 1,175 people per square mile of land. The median Montana place of 5,000+ has 2,232, so Manhattan is less dense than the typical town.

What county Manhattan is in

All of Manhattan's residents live in Gallatin County, which had 126,984 residents in 2024. Manhattan holds 1.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Manhattan

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Manhattan by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 59741. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Manhattan is

The Census internal point of Manhattan is at 45.858600, -111.330300. Helena, the capital, is 60.0 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Belgrade, MT (12,741 people), 9.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Billings, MT, 133.8 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
45.858600, -111.330300
DMS
45°51'30.96"N 111°19'49.08"W
UTM
12N 474359.0E 5078390.2N
Geohash
c80ufs79x
Plus code
85QCVM59+CV

Daylight in Manhattan

At 45.86° N, Manhattan gets about 15 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 40 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 05 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Manhattan

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Montana, measured between internal points. The closest is Belgrade, 9.2 miles away, with 12,741 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Manhattan, MT?

2,068 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 19 (0.9%) from 2,087 in July 2020.

What county is Manhattan in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Manhattan?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 59741.

How far is Manhattan from Helena?

60.0 miles (96.6 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Manhattan.

What is the nearest larger city to Manhattan?

Belgrade, MT, with 12,741 residents, 9.2 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.

  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.