Malta, Montana

Malta: City in Montana, US

About

Malta is a city located in the county of Phillips in the U.S. state of Montana. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,997 and a population density of 750 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,843 inhabitants.

Malta locator map
Location of Malta on Montana map.

Quick Facts about Malta

Population : 1,843 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Montana (United States)
County : Phillips County
Postal code : 59538
Phone Area Codes : 406
Area : 2.66 km2
Altitude : 2,254 feet / 687 meters
Capital city : Malta is capital of Phillips County
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 07:36:24 (6th December 2025)
Density : 692 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -8.36% (2010-2020)
US2 merges with US191 in Malta Montana image
US2 merges with US191 in Malta Montana
US2 merges with US191 in Malta Montana image
US2 merges with US191 in Malta Montana image

Geography

Malta is located at 48°21'35"N 107°52'27"W (48.3597200, -107.8742800).

Malta map

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Malta decreased by 8.36% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,997 - census
2011 1,962 -1.78% estimation process
2012 1,934 -1.45% estimation process
2013 1,953 0.97% estimation process
2014 1,958 0.26% estimation process
2015 1,947 -0.56% estimation process
2016 1,932 -0.78% estimation process
2017 1,934 0.1% estimation process
2018 1,911 -1.2% estimation process
2019 1,861 -2.69% estimation process
2020 1,843 -0.98% estimation process

Malta zip code is 59538. County name: Phillips, County fips: 30071

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Best Things to Do in Malta

1 Great Plains Dinosaur Museum

Rating: 4.7 (67)

405 N 1st Ave E, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066545300 🔗 Url

Great Plains Dinosaur Museum

Other Places in Malta

1 U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Malta Border Patrol Station

47152 US-2, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066542711 🔗 Url

2 Phillips County Clerk

314 S 2nd Ave W, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066542423 🔗 Url

3 Phillips County Commissioners

314 S 2nd Ave W, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066542429 🔗 Url

4 Phillips County Justice-Peace

314 S 2nd Ave W, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066541118 🔗 Url

5 City Shop

735 S 1st Ave E, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066541676 🔗 Url

6 Malta City Clerks Office

39 S 2nd St E, Malta, MT 59538 ➦ Show Map

☎ +14066541251 🔗 Url

Malta City Clerks Office

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Malta, MT

Code Name Address Type
MAL Malta 51 South 1st Street East RAIL
GGW Glasgow 424 1st Avenue South RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Malta

Post Office Name City ZIP
Malta Post Office Malta (MT) 59538

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Malta , New York town in Saratoga County, New York, United States with a population of 15,476 people.
  • Malta , Illinois village in Illinois, US with a population of 1,161 people.
  • Malta , Ohio village in Ohio, US with a population of 631 people.
  • Malta , Idaho city in Idaho, US with a population of 205 people.

Other cities in Phillips County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Phillips County , MT.

City Name Population Title
Saco 185 Town in Phillips County, Montana
Dodson 116 Town in Phillips County, Montana, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Malta distances to largest Montana cities