| ZIP Codes: | 2 ZIP Codes (1 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 406 |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:54:11 PM |
| Population: | 9,842 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 30023 |
| Land Area: | 662 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 8 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 46.1449, -112.9525 |
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9,842 residents live across 2 ZIPs covering 662 sq mi, served by 2 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 9,308 to 9,842 from 2014 to 2024 — a +5.7% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 59711 (Anaconda, $58,157 median) and poorest ZIP 59711 (Anaconda, $58,157) are 0.0 miles apart — a 1.0× income gap across local geography.
Density varies 2× across the county — from 15 people/sq mi in 59711 (Anaconda) to 32 in 59756 (Warm Springs).
Educational attainment ranges from 15.5% bachelor's+ in 59756 (Warm Springs) to 24.7% in 59711 (Anaconda) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Montana, this is the #22 most populous of 56 counties and ranks #44 for median household income with the #25 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $58,157 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
24.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,912 of 7,854 reporting).
1 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.