Philipsburg, MT cityscape

59858

Philipsburg, MT

Total Population
1,678
Median Household Income
$45,313
Median Home Value
$241,000
Median Rent
$1,052

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$45,313
100.1% above state median
Home Value
$241,000
100.3% above state median
Rent
$1,052
100% above state median
Median Age
54.0 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Philipsburg, MT

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

38.2% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 54.0 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 11.2% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

High remote work adoption with 17.4% working from home.

Poverty rate of 15.9% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$45,313
-39.7% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.1%
State: $-69,692,311
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.39 people

Total Households
671
Family Households
52.2%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Agriculture
32.8%
#2 Industry
Mining
17.7%
#3 Industry
Finance
14.4%
Total Employed Residents:424

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
6.3%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
5.4%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
17.4%
97 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:557
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (17.4% work from home)
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Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
88.8%
618 employed
Labor Force
696
78 unemployed
Median Age
54.0 years
Per Capita Income
$29,521
Poverty Rate
15.9%

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