Dawson County, MT ZIP Codes
Montana (MT) · 4 ZIP codes · 4 cities
4
ZIP codes
8,904
population (2021)
-0.7%
pop change since 2010
30021
FIPS code
Dawson County ZIP code map
About Dawson County
Dawson County is located in Montana and contains 4 ZIP codes across 4 cities and communities.
The county's population was 8,904 as of 2021,
a decrease of
0.7% from 8,966 in 2010.
The timezone is Pacific Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Dawson County is 30021.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 8,904 |
| 2010 population | 8,966 |
| Change | -0.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Montana |
| FIPS code | 30021 |
| Timezone | Pacific |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Dawson County
ZIP codes for Dawson County, MT (4)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59259 | Richey | Dawson | View map |
| 59315 | Bloomfield | Dawson | View map |
| 59330 | Glendive | Dawson | View map |
| 59339 | Lindsay | Dawson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,891
Population
42.1
Median age
$68,068
Median household income
$37,690
Per capita income
$202,250
Median home value
$301
Median monthly rent
81.3%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
2.0%
Unemployment
3,316
Housing units
21.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
230
Under 5
248
257
5–9
277
291
10–14
314
301
15–19
325
217
20–24
233
536
25–34
578
491
35–44
530
459
45–54
495
237
55–59
256
391
60–64
421
495
65–74
534
280
75–84
301
93
85+
101
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,928 | 17.0% |
| 18 and over | 6,963 | 83.1% |
| 65 and over | 1,804 | 25.2% |
| Median age | 42.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.6%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.6%
Black or African American
0.8%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Other race
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,374 | 93.6% |
| Two or more races | 286 | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 144 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 0.7% |
| Other race | 18 | 0.2% |
Household income
Under $10k
1.7%
$10k–$15k
2.1%
$15k–$25k
5.6%
$25k–$35k
7.4%
$35k–$50k
13.1%
$50k–$75k
26.6%
$75k–$100k
16.2%
$100k–$150k
18.5%
$150k–$200k
4.2%
$200k+
4.8%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.2% |
| $200k+ | 4.8% |
| Median income | $68,068 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.5%
$50k–$100k
11.1%
$100k–$150k
17.8%
$150k–$200k
10.0%
$200k–$300k
16.7%
$300k–$500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
11.0%
$1M+
1.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $202,250 |
| Median rent / month | $301 |
| Owner occupied | 81.3% |
| Renter occupied | 18.7% |
| Vacant | 26.0% |
| Single-family detached | 85.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.2% |
| Mobile homes | 8.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.04 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 3.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 17.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 12.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 28.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 24.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 15.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.4% |
| 3 or more | 46.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 31.9% |
| Electricity | 15.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 48.2% |
| Fuel oil | 1.1% |
| Wood | 2.7% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,987 | 58.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 149 | 2.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 794 | 20.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 830 | 18.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,051 | 22.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,384 | 39.8% |
| Average household size | 2.15 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 21.6% | 21.0% |
| Married | 65.7% | 62.0% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 13.6% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 3.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.1%
Some HS, no diploma
2.0%
HS graduate
22.0%
Some college, no degree
38.1%
Associate's degree
15.8%
Bachelor's degree
16.6%
Graduate / professional
4.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 21.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 140 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 183 | 5.2% |
| Elementary school | 723 | 34.6% |
| High school | 580 | 30.9% |
| College / grad school | 383 | 23.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Agriculture & mining
31.0%
Education & healthcare
21.6%
Construction
10.0%
Transportation & utilities
9.3%
Retail trade
6.3%
Other services
5.6%
Professional & management
3.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.8%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Information
2.1%
Public administration
2.0%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Manufacturing
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.2% |
| Service | 18.7% |
| Sales & office | 14.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 18.6% |
| Production & transportation | 10.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 67.8% |
| Government | 13.1% |
| Self-employed | 16.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 3.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 65.2% |
| Carpool | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 8.9% |
| Other means | 3.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.5 |
Poverty
All people
7.9%
Under 18 years
14.4%
18 and over
6.2%
Married-couple families
2.7%
Female-led households
5.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.8% |
| Retirement income | 27.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 1.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.5% |
| Heart disease | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 28.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.9% |
| Cancer | 8.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.8% |
| No physical activity | 21.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.5% |
| Poor mental health | 12.4% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 10.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.1% |
| Visited dentist | 66.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 11.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 739 | 7.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.1% |
| Under 18 | 6.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.2% |
| 65 and over | 23.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.8% |
| Public insurance | 33.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,413 | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 7 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,778 | 98.9% |
| Born in same state | 8,705 | 98.7% |
| Born in different state | 5,394 | 66.3% |
| Foreign born | 73 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 113 | 1.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 61 | 17.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,465 | 16.5% |
| Polish | 1,161 | 13.1% |
| French | 912 | 10.3% |
| Arab | 329 | 3.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 102 | 1.1% |
| English | 90 | 1% |
| Irish | 26 | 0.3% |
| German | 4 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 46.1% |
| Internet access | 91.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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