Montana 58th State House District, Montana: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+8%. Democratic peak: D+59 in 1896.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+8MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 6602024 5-year
- Median household income
- $70,0472024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 91.2%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+59 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+39 in 1928MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 58, MTOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 195 | 228 | 437 | ||
| R | 197 | 225 | 431 | ||
| R | 134 | 186 | 349 | ||
| R | 141 | 176 | 327 | ||
| R | 156 | 163 | 332 | ||
| R | 119 | 178 | 306 | ||
| R | 80 | 169 | 276 | ||
| R | 96 | 143 | 278 | ||
| R | 84 | 106 | 279 | ||
| R | 94 | 143 | 241 | ||
| R | 89 | 153 | 245 | ||
| R | 62 | 146 | 231 | ||
| R | 88 | 122 | 214 | ||
| R | 72 | 141 | 220 | ||
| R | 68 | 114 | 199 | ||
| D | 105 | 98 | 203 | ||
| R | 84 | 124 | 209 | ||
| R | 80 | 139 | 219 | ||
| R | 73 | 155 | 229 | ||
| R | 83 | 92 | 181 | ||
| R | 84 | 89 | 174 | ||
| D | 106 | 91 | 198 | ||
| D | 111 | 59 | 179 | ||
| D | 94 | 71 | 172 | ||
| R | 50 | 115 | 168 | ||
| R | 26 | 82 | 162 | ||
| R | 43 | 95 | 150 | ||
| D | 76 | 73 | 161 | ||
| O | 25 | 23 | 82 | ||
| R | 35 | 49 | 96 | ||
| R | 22 | 52 | 88 | ||
| O | 34 | 34 | 70 | ||
| D | 47 | 12 | 59 | ||
| R | 39 | 44 | 89 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
22.7%
Irish
18.5%
English
14.1%
American
7.5%
Italian
3.9%
Scottish
3.9%
Polish
2.2%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 46.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$70,047
State House District 58 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 58$70,047
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.3%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1819.5%
Working age (18–64)11.1%
Seniors (65+)8.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.9%
speak English only
Spanish1.9%
Other Indo-European1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 68.7% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+32.4 in a district of roughly 10,800 residents, this rural Montana seat has shown little competitive pressure at the statewide or legislative level in recent cycles.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached fifty-nine points in 1896; the Republican margin reached thirty-nine points in 1928. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 660, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $70,047 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 58, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 58, Montana voted Republican by 7.6 points (R+8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 437 votes cast, 195 went Democratic and 228 went Republican.
What is State House District 58, Montana's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 58, Montana as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 6 times, Republican 26 times, and other 2 times.
When did State House District 58, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 58, Montana voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in State House District 58, Montana?
State House District 58, Montana has a population of 660 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 58, Montana?
Median household income in State House District 58, Montana is $70,047 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of State House District 58, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 58, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 26 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.