About Denton
Denton, MT is a tiny community located in central Montana with an estimated population of 212.
Denton holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 299 residents per square mile.
📰 Denton News Today
- 'Boil Water Advisory' for Denton KRTV · May 12
- William Klatt Obituary (1945 - 2026) - Denton, MT - Lewistown News-Argus Legacy obituary · Apr 29
- Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine sweeps Melstone in doubleheader; Bearcat girls cap 18-0 regular season MontanaSports.com · Feb 13
- State C girls: Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine wins state championship in OT thriller 406 Sports · Mar 14
- Town of Denton deals with 'boil water' advisory KRTV · May 15
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Denton Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Denton — but the Montana one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Montana — one of 497 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Denton
- Shade Tree Cafe — burger (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Denton
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Denton
- Denton 6-8
- Denton High School
- Denton School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMontana
TypeTown
Population (2024)212
Rank in state#102 of 127
Land area0.71 sq mi
Density299/sq mi
Coordinates47.3222, -109.9482