Mineral County

Mineral County has 4,959 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $63,450, 12% below the Montana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $364,300, and 26% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

4,959residentsACS 2020–2024

$63,450median household incomeMontana: $73K

$364,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Montana with Mineral 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 4 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
59820	1,834	$69K	$367K	89%	28%	93%	34 min
59830	102	$-666667K	$338K	63%	70%	100%	11 min
59866	1,161	$73K	$344K	82%	40%	67%	17 min
59872	2,501	$56K	$397K	79%	20%	86%	29 min

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

People.

4,959 residents in 2,150 households, next to the Montana figure.

21%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

28%

aged 65 and over

36%

of households are people living alone

46%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

2,572 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $364,300 (±$24,903).

81%

of households own their home

76%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

16%

are mobile homes

16%

of housing units are vacant

$801

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201911%

2000–200920%

1990–199912%

1980–19899%

1970–197922%

1960–19695%

1950–19597%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier10%

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 ±$6,481.

$63,450

median household income

13.5%

of people live below the poverty line

3.1%

unemployment rate

26%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

84%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

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.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

15%

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