Prairie Elk Colony, Montana

Census-designated place in Montana, United States

48°0′51″N 105°47′49″W / 48.01417°N 105.79694°W / 48.01417; -105.79694CountryUnited StatesStateMontanaCountyMcConeArea

^[1]

• Total0.35 sq mi (0.90 km²) • Land0.35 sq mi (0.90 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

2,040 ft (620 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total0 • Density0.00/sq mi (0.00/km²)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP Code

59201 (Wolf Point)

Area code406FIPS code30-59650GNIS feature ID2806640^[3]

Prairie Elk Colony is a Hutterite community^[4] and census-designated place (CDP) in McCone County, Montana, United States. It is on the northern edge of the county, just south of the Missouri River, which forms the county line. By road it is 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Wolf Point, the nearest town.

The community was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census,^[3] at which time the population was recorded as 0.^[2]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	0		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References

^ "2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Montana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "P1. Race – Prairie Elk Colony CDP, Montana: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Prairie Elk Colony Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ Morton, Claudette, ed. (2010). Essential Understandings of Montana Hutterites: A Resource for Educators and Students (PDF). Montana Office of Public Instruction. p. 2. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.