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1876–2024
State Senate District 13·Montana

Montana 13th State Senate District delivered R+23 in 2024 — Republican for decades.

1876 — 2024·38 elections
MT
Latest
R+23
in 2024
Archetype
Republican loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
68,546
2024 ACS

Montana 13th State Senate District, Montana: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+23%. Democratic peak: D+52 in 1936.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
R+23MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population
68,5462024 5-year
Median household income
$66,8882024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
83.1%2024 5-year
Black
1.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
5.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+52 in 1936MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+32 in 1904MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
2 counties · 0 D · 2 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−23.3%
11,28418,42030,657
R
−20.7%
12,43619,14832,492
R
−22.9%
9,74816,20928,195
R
−10.8%
12,25715,33228,413
D
+0.3%
14,20214,10729,055
R
−17.7%
11,09015,99127,683
R
−18.4%
10,41615,47427,543
D
+1.5%
12,66912,22929,062
D
+4.1%
11,85810,62230,306
R
−3.6%
12,80213,77126,986
R
−19.6%
11,45017,10128,890
R
−23.4%
9,07415,50527,426
R
−2.7%
12,42613,12126,032
R
−12.5%
10,69513,97526,208
D
+4.1%
11,21210,25922,981
D
+29.4%
14,8548,08323,030
D
+7.3%
12,14810,48922,679
R
−4.5%
9,99310,92820,921
R
−7.2%
9,59411,09220,807
D
+25.5%
10,7606,22617,780
D
+25.3%
9,9745,92416,030
D
+34.1%
12,2885,99218,487
D
+51.7%
12,5693,88616,786
D
+25.1%
9,5085,51215,893
R
−12.9%
6,0617,87414,070
R
−23.8%
2,3405,09211,550
R
−25.8%
4,3327,64912,855
D
+30.4%
7,5953,87312,236
O
+5.4%
1,6061,3524,704
R
−6.6%
2,2782,6345,389
R
−31.7%
1,5853,2755,334
R
−0.8%
2,5202,5605,158
D
+36.6%
2,8541,3204,191
R
−5.3%
1,5421,7353,616
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
21.4%
Irish
12.3%
English
11.4%
American
7.8%
Italian
3.4%
Scottish
2.7%
French
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: 39.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.9%
85+
1.1%
2.7%
75–84
3.4%
5.6%
65–74
6.1%
6.2%
55–64
6.4%
5.1%
45–54
5.0%
6.5%
35–44
5.8%
7.2%
25–34
6.7%
4.9%
18–24
3.8%
8.8%
5–17
7.8%
2.9%
<5
2.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$66,888
State Senate District 13 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 13$66,888
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.9%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1815.9%
Working age (18–64)12.2%
Seniors (65+)10.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.1%
speak English only
Spanish1.5%
Other Indo-European1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.6%
Other languages0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Other Christian
19.7%
Catholic & Orthodox
8.9%
Mainline Protestant
4.9%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.8%
Methodist
1.1%
Baptist
0.7%
Non-Christian
0.1%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 61.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Montana 13th State Senate District sits in the Northern Rockies. Its political identity has been Republican for as long as anyone now living can remember. 1 consecutive presidential elections in modern records have gone for the Republican candidate, often by margins that would be considered landslide territory anywhere else.

The Republican margin in Montana 13th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-two points in 1904. The margin in 2024 was twenty-three points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $66,888, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 68,546 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 13, Montana vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 13, Montana voted Republican by 23.3 points (R+23), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 30,657 votes cast, 11,284 went Democratic and 18,420 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 13, Montana's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 13, Montana as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 13 times, Republican 20 times, and other 1 times.
When did State Senate District 13, Montana last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 13, Montana voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in State Senate District 13, Montana?
State Senate District 13, Montana has a population of 68,546 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 13, Montana?
Median household income in State Senate District 13, Montana is $66,888 — below the national median of $80,734. The Montana state median is $72,509.
What is the political history of State Senate District 13, Montana?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 13, Montana from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 20 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.