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Riverbend, MT
Census-designated place in Mineral County, Montana.
Population
592
Land area
3.9sq mi
People per sq mi
150
ZIP codes
0
Riverbend and its ZIP codes
Riverbend at a glance
- Riverbend is about 20 times as dense as Montana as a whole.
- The median household income is $60,766, 16% below the Montana median of $72,509.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $438,300 (17% above Montana) and median rent is $939 a month.
Housing and community stats
Riverbend, MT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,766
Poverty rate
11.3%
Median home value
$438,300
Median rent
$939/mo
Homeownership
81.5%
Bachelor's or higher
12.9%
Median age
44.7
Average commute
22.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (103), Mexican Americans (70), Irish Americans (59).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mineral County. PPP loans are for Riverbend.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$43,708
1,203 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$50,972
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$127M
FY 2026, $28,016 per person
How people get to work
Riverbend, MT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone59.9%
- Carpooled20.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home15.0%
Average one-way commute: 22.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Riverbend, MT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
430
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
16
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 22°F
16.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Riverbend, MT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.0%
U.S. 33.3% +2.7 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.0%
U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts
Cities near Riverbend
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SuperiorTown | 3.6 mi | 1 |
| CyrCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.4 |
| St. RegisCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.9 |
| ParadiseCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| AlbertonTown | 20 mi | 0.5 |
| PlainsTown | 21 mi | 0.6 |
| DixonCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 6.6 |
| HusonCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 0.8 |
| WeeksvilleCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.9 |
| De BorgiaCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.7 |
| Old AgencyCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.6 |
| FrenchtownCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 6.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Riverbend, MT in?
- Riverbend is in Mineral County, Montana.
- What is the population of Riverbend, MT?
- About 592 people live in Riverbend, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Riverbend?
- Nearby places include Superior (3.6 mi), Cyr (16 mi), St. Regis (16 mi), Paradise (16 mi), Alberton (20 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023