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Carbon County

Carbon County has 11,116 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $80,261, 11% above the Montana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $420,800, and 35% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
11,116residentsACS 2020–2024
$80,261median household incomeMontana: $73K
$420,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Carbon County in MontanaZIP codes in Carbon County highlighted; the rest of Montana in grey
Map of Montana with Carbon County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
59008456$100K$439K91%30%90%40 min
59013199$200K$541K100%37%100%51 min
590141,510$55K$307K74%20%78%29 min
59029760$72K$296K82%20%74%36 min
590412,258$81K$412K81%23%85%25 min
590683,977$81K$439K72%51%90%24 min
590701,403$96K$531K90%27%91%42 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

11,116 residents in 4,664 households, next to the Montana figure.

17%
under 18
14%
aged 18–34
28%
aged 65 and over
31%
of households are people living alone
56%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,455 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $420,800 (±$24,845).

78%
of households own their home
81%
of homes are detached single-family houses
4%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
8%
are mobile homes
28%
of housing units are vacant
$844
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20198%
2000–200913%
1990–199913%
1980–198911%
1970–197915%
1960–19697%
1950–19594%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier24%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$9,036.

$80,261
median household income
7.8%
of people live below the poverty line
4.5%
unemployment rate
35%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

30 min
average commute to work
27%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
75%
of workers drive or carpool
3%
take public transportation
8%
walk or bike
11%
work from home
3%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%
of households have a broadband subscription
9%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates