Chouteau County

Chouteau County has 5,906 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $58,218, 20% below the Montana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $207,800, and 23% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

5,906residentsACS 2020–2024

$58,218median household incomeMontana: $73K

$207,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

77%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Chouteau County in MontanaZIP codes in Chouteau County highlighted; the rest of Montana in grey

Map of Montana with Chouteau 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 code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
59420	164	$88K	$117K	86%	49%	59%	19 min
59440	432	$-666667K	$228K	56%	14%	99%	26 min
59442	1,838	$68K	$254K	78%	29%	81%	17 min
59446	629	$54K	$153K	83%	22%	68%	23 min
59450	503	$70K	$288K	66%	36%	92%	29 min
59460	178	$52K	$113K	97%	20%	47%	15 min
59520	1,261	$62K	$204K	72%	19%	80%	19 min

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

People.

5,906 residents in 2,159 households, next to the Montana figure.

22%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

2,885 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $207,800 (±$28,387).

68%

of households own their home

78%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

17%

are mobile homes

25%

of housing units are vacant

$536

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20196%

2000–20093%

1990–19998%

1980–198917%

1970–197912%

1960–19697%

1950–195914%

1940–19496%

1939 or earlier25%

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 ±$4,666.

$58,218

median household income

11.2%

of people live below the poverty line

3.2%

unemployment rate

23%

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.

20 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

80%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

13%

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

77%

of households have a broadband subscription

19%

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