There were nine Gardiner households (1.8 percent) who received food stamps. Gardiner's population was 893 in 2020.
The city with the largest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Little Browning, which had 18 of 26 households receiving food stamps, 67.4 percent more than Gardiner. In 2020 the population of Little Browning was 136.
The city with the lowest percentage of households receiving food stamps in the state was Manhattan, which had two of 781 households receiving food stamps, 1.5 percent less than Gardiner. In 2020 the population of Manhattan was 1,950.
See the cities with the highest percentage of households receiving food stamps below.
Top food stamp cities in Montana in 2020
Rank | City | Total Households | Total households receiving food stamps | Percentage of households receiving food stamps |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Little Browning | 26 | 18 | 69.2 |
2 | Azure | 112 | 73 | 65.2 |
3 | Fallon | 53 | 33 | 62.3 |
4 | Parker School | 132 | 81 | 61.4 |
5 | Heart Butte | 108 | 64 | 59.3 |
6 | Radersburg | 56 | 33 | 58.9 |
7 | Boneau | 85 | 50 | 58.8 |
8 | Elmo | 64 | 37 | 57.8 |
9 | Rocky Boy West | 256 | 137 | 53.5 |
10 | Frazer | 108 | 54 | 50 |
11 | Sangrey | 95 | 45 | 47.4 |
12 | Herron | 39 | 18 | 46.2 |
13 | Huson | 38 | 17 | 44.7 |
14 | Lodge Pole | 97 | 42 | 43.3 |
15 | Pablo | 672 | 281 | 41.8 |
16 | Fort Belknap Agency | 420 | 174 | 41.4 |
17 | Lame Deer | 533 | 213 | 40 |
18 | Evaro | 148 | 59 | 39.9 |
19 | Starr School | 88 | 33 | 37.5 |
20 | Rexford | 27 | 10 | 37 |
20 | St. Pierre | 92 | 34 | 37 |
22 | Plains | 520 | 189 | 36.3 |
23 | Busby | 110 | 38 | 34.5 |
23 | South Browning | 560 | 193 | 34.5 |
25 | Hays | 244 | 83 | 34 |
26 | St. Regis | 86 | 29 | 33.7 |
27 | Big Arm | 55 | 18 | 32.7 |
28 | Hot Springs | 341 | 111 | 32.6 |
29 | Cardwell | 26 | 8 | 30.8 |
29 | Old Agency | 26 | 8 | 30.8 |
31 | Camp Three | 82 | 25 | 30.5 |
32 | De Borgia | 46 | 14 | 30.4 |
33 | Biddle | 20 | 6 | 30 |
34 | Browning | 285 | 84 | 29.5 |
34 | Pryor | 139 | 41 | 29.5 |
36 | Muddy | 124 | 35 | 28.2 |
37 | Joliet | 240 | 67 | 27.9 |
37 | Vaughn | 387 | 108 | 27.9 |
39 | Darby | 329 | 91 | 27.7 |
40 | Shawmut | 29 | 8 | 27.6 |
41 | Havre North | 283 | 77 | 27.2 |
42 | Superior | 358 | 96 | 26.8 |
43 | Victor | 349 | 93 | 26.6 |
44 | Charlo | 137 | 36 | 26.3 |
45 | Eureka | 589 | 153 | 26 |
46 | Melstone | 54 | 14 | 25.9 |
47 | Belfry | 118 | 30 | 25.4 |
48 | Hungry Horse | 323 | 81 | 25.1 |
49 | Drummond | 133 | 33 | 24.8 |
50 | Stevensville | 855 | 210 | 24.6 |
51 | Cut Bank | 1,294 | 314 | 24.3 |
52 | Carlton | 265 | 64 | 24.2 |
53 | Dixon | 96 | 23 | 24 |
53 | Harrison | 25 | 6 | 24 |
55 | Alberton | 213 | 51 | 23.9 |
56 | Black Eagle | 382 | 90 | 23.6 |
57 | Bearcreek | 47 | 11 | 23.4 |
58 | Arlee | 245 | 57 | 23.3 |
59 | Harlem | 328 | 76 | 23.2 |
60 | St. Ignatius | 268 | 62 | 23.1 |
61 | Roundup | 916 | 202 | 22.1 |
62 | Troy | 382 | 83 | 21.7 |
62 | Whitehall | 428 | 93 | 21.7 |
64 | St. Marie | 181 | 39 | 21.5 |
65 | Hamilton | 2,659 | 570 | 21.4 |
66 | Helena Valley Southeast | 3,171 | 668 | 21.1 |
67 | Deer Lodge | 1,563 | 329 | 21 |
67 | Libby | 1,242 | 261 | 21 |
69 | Ronan | 774 | 162 | 20.9 |
70 | Corvallis | 570 | 117 | 20.5 |
70 | Rudyard | 88 | 18 | 20.5 |
72 | Geraldine | 89 | 18 | 20.2 |
72 | Worden | 228 | 46 | 20.2 |
74 | Bonner-West Riverside | 629 | 126 | 20 |
75 | East Missoula | 946 | 187 | 19.8 |
76 | Ashland | 354 | 69 | 19.5 |
77 | Garrison | 31 | 6 | 19.4 |
78 | White Sulphur Springs | 429 | 82 | 19.1 |
79 | Gibson Flats | 84 | 16 | 19 |
79 | Reserve | 21 | 4 | 19 |
81 | Marysville | 37 | 7 | 18.9 |
82 | Ponderosa Pines | 157 | 29 | 18.5 |
83 | Wolf Point | 881 | 157 | 17.8 |
84 | Emigrant | 141 | 25 | 17.7 |
84 | Kalispell | 9,463 | 1,673 | 17.7 |
86 | Birney | 34 | 6 | 17.6 |
87 | Camas | 46 | 8 | 17.4 |
88 | Elliston | 81 | 14 | 17.3 |
89 | Polson | 2,103 | 353 | 16.8 |
89 | Riverbend | 107 | 18 | 16.8 |
91 | Havre | 4,116 | 682 | 16.6 |
92 | Forsyth | 696 | 115 | 16.5 |
92 | Glasgow | 1,524 | 251 | 16.5 |
94 | North Browning | 673 | 110 | 16.3 |
95 | Wye | 237 | 38 | 16 |
96 | Dayton | 57 | 9 | 15.8 |
97 | Helena West Side | 592 | 93 | 15.7 |
98 | Lonepine | 65 | 10 | 15.4 |
99 | Crow Agency | 378 | 58 | 15.3 |
100 | Evergreen | 2,923 | 445 | 15.2 |