Phillips County, Montana

MT · FIPS 30071 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 4,221 #2,948 / 3,222
9th
Median Household Income $53,417 -28.9% #2,568 / 3,222
20th
Median Age 45.6 years +17.2% #652 / 3,222
80th
Median Home Value $197,600 -29.9% #1,429 / 3,222
56th
Median Gross Rent $536 -53.9% #3,138 / 3,222
2th
Poverty Rate 10.5% -16.5% #905 / 3,222
72th

Demographics

Phillips County has a population of 4,221, making it the #2,948 most populous county in the US. The median age is 45.6 years, which is 17.2% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.4%
Native Born
2.6%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Phillips County is $53,417, ranking #2,568 out of 3,222 counties — 28.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 10.5% and unemployment stands at 1.8%.

Median Household Income
$53,417 −28.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,568 of 3,222
20th percentile
Per Capita Income
$33,106 −19.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,913 of 3,222
41th percentile
Poverty Rate
10.5% −16.5% vs nat'l
Rank #905 of 3,222
72th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.8% −66.2% vs nat'l
Rank #229 of 3,222
93th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.4% −24.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,170 of 3,222
64th percentile
Mean Commute Time
17.9 min −35.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,013 of 3,222
6th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Phillips County is $197,600 (-29.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $536/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.5%.

Median Home Value
$197,600 −29.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,429 of 3,222
56th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$536 −53.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,138 of 3,222
2th percentile
Homeownership Rate
73.5% +14.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,791 of 3,222
44th percentile
73.5% Homeownership

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Health

92.4% of residents in Phillips County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.7% above the national rate.

92.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.4% +0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,583 of 3,222
51th percentile

About Phillips County, Montana

Phillips County, Montana has a total population of 4,221, making it the 2,948th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Phillips County is 45.6 years, which is 17.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Phillips County is $53,417, which ranks #2,568 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 28.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 10.5%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8%.

The median home value in Phillips County is $197,600, 29.9% below the national median. Renters in Phillips County pay a median gross rent of $536 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Phillips County, 25.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 24.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 17.9 min.

Phillips County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (8.7%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (7.5%).

All data for Phillips County, Montana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.