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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Philipsburg

Montana · 925 residents · 0.85 sq mi
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Philipsburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,673. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $31,600. With a median age of 39.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. The poverty rate of 23.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 39.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

925
+1%vs 2000
vs 914 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,088 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 1,075 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
39.1
−13%vs 2000
vs 44.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5877098319531K1990201020202024Philipsburg
2024754
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,673
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $24,559 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,022
−40%vs 2000
vs $14,951 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.9%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,600
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$255
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $376 in 2000
US average: $450
76.0%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.1% in 2000
24.0% rent
2.2
−17%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(854)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(21)
Asian0.4%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.9%(63)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(918)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(7)
Asian0.5%(5)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score3.7%(34)
4
−46%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.6%
−5.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
75.0%
−8.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.5 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Philipsburg, Montana?

Philipsburg, Montana has about 925 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Philipsburg, Montana?

The typical household in Philipsburg, Montana earns about $14,673 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Philipsburg, Montana expensive?

In Philipsburg, Montana, the median home is worth about $31,600, and the typical rent is about $255 a month.

How educated are people in Philipsburg, Montana?

About 15.6% of adults age 25 and over in Philipsburg, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Philipsburg, Montana?

About 23.9% of people in Philipsburg, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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