Phillips County

Phillips County has 4,221 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,417, 26% below the Montana figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $197,600, and 25% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

4,221residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,417median household incomeMontana: $73K

$197,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

91%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Montana with Phillips 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 6 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
59261	525	$53K	$143K	77%	27%	81%	25 min
59524	643	$48K	$62K	79%	12%	75%	36 min
59537	159	$-666667K	$-666667K	100%	37%	98%	14 min
59538	2,737	$57K	$192K	71%	27%	95%	16 min
59544	207	$40K	$250K	47%	24%	89%	17 min
59546	191	$49K	$-666667K	98%	28%	92%	38 min

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

People.

4,221 residents in 1,765 households, next to the Montana figure.

23%

under 18

14%

aged 18–34

24%

aged 65 and over

35%

of households are people living alone

55%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

2,233 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $197,600 (±$44,618).

74%

of households own their home

76%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

17%

are mobile homes

21%

of housing units are vacant

$536

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20197%

2000–20099%

1990–199914%

1980–198913%

1970–197911%

1960–196911%

1950–19597%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier22%

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 ±$2,401.

$53,417

median household income

10.5%

of people live below the poverty line

1.8%

unemployment rate

25%

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.

18 min

average commute to work

10%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

73%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

19%

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.

91%

of households have a broadband subscription

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