Racetrack, Montana

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Racetrack, Montana
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Racetrack
Coordinates: 46°16′27″N112°44′52″W / 46.27417°N 112.74778°W / 46.27417; -112.74778
CountryUnited States
State Montana
County Powell
Area
[1]
  Total
1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2)
  Land1.12 sq mi (2.91 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
4,685 ft (1,428 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
42
  Density37.37/sq mi (14.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59722 (Deer Lodge)
Area code 406
FIPS code 30-60400
GNIS feature ID2806663 [2]

Racetrack is a census-designated place (CDP) in Powell County, Montana, United States.

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Geography

Racetrack 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

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 42
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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References

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