Argenta is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Beaverhead County, Montana, United States. It is in southwestern Montana, 13 miles (21 km) northwest of Dillon, the Beaverhead county seat. Argenta is in the valley of Rattlesnake Creek, a southeast-flowing tributary of the Beaverhead River, part of the Jefferson River watershed leading to the Missouri and finally the Mississippi River.

Argenta, Montana
Argenta is located in Montana
Argenta
Argenta
Argenta is located in the United States
Argenta
Argenta
Coordinates: 45°16′46″N 112°51′43″W / 45.27944°N 112.86194°W / 45.27944; -112.86194
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyBeaverhead
Area
 • Total0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation6,136 ft (1,870 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total35
 • Density117.45/sq mi (45.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
59725 (Dillon)
Area code406
FIPS code30-02350
GNIS feature ID2804241[2]

Argenta was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202035
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Argenta Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.