Racetrack, Montana

Coordinates: 46°16′38″N 112°44′41″W / 46.27722°N 112.74472°W / 46.27722; -112.74472
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Racetrack, Montana
Racetrack is located in Montana
Racetrack
Racetrack
Racetrack is located in the United States
Racetrack
Racetrack
Coordinates: 46°16′38″N 112°44′41″W / 46.27722°N 112.74472°W / 46.27722; -112.74472
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyPowell
Area
 • Total1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2)
 • Land1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation4,681 ft (1,427 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total42
 • Density37.37/sq mi (14.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59722 (Deer Lodge)
Area code406
FIPS code30-60400
GNIS feature ID2806663[2]

Racetrack is a census-designated place (CDP) in Powell County, Montana, United States. It contains the unincorporated communities of Racetrack and Dempsey. It is on the southern edge of Powell County, bordered to the south by Deer Lodge County. Interstate 90 passes through Racetrack, with access from Exit 195. I-90 leads south and east 29 miles (47 km) to Butte and north 8 miles (13 km) to Deer Lodge, the Powell county seat.

The Clark Fork river forms the eastern edge of the Racetrack CDP. Racetrack Creek, rising to the west in the Flint Creek Range, flows through the northern part of the CDP before joining the Clark Fork.

Racetrack was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202042
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Racetrack, Montana
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.