Cooke City, MT is a small mountain town located in the northern part of the state. It has a population of just 84 people and a population density of 5 people per square mile. Despite its small size, Cooke City offers plenty to do for visitors and locals alike. The area has many local businesses including restaurants, hotels, gas stations, sporting goods stores, and more. Year-round outdoor activities include skiing in winter at Bearcreek Ski Area, hiking and camping in summer months at Yellowstone National Park or Beartooth Wilderness area, fishing at nearby lakes such as Hebgen Lake, and biking on trails such as Chief Joseph Trail. Other organizations in Cooke City include the Cooke City Chamber of Commerce and Beyond for volunteer projects. Local sporting events may also be found such as the Cooke City Challenge trail running race held every summer.
The population in Cooke City is 84. There are 9 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cooke City is 37.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cooke City is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cooke City
- 73.1% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 0.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Cooke City
- 92.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander