Plentywood ZIP Code List — Sheridan County, MT
There is one unique ZIP code in Plentywood, Montana and it is 59254. Area code: 406.
1
ZIP codes
274.98
sq mi land
0.20
sq mi water
406
area code
Plentywood, MT ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Plentywood, MT (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,900
Population
49.4
Median age
$65,625
Median household income
$45,346
Per capita income
$156,500
Median home value
$758
Median monthly rent
75.0%
Home ownership
12.1%
Poverty rate
2.4%
Unemployment
955
Housing units
23.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
35
Under 5
34
54
5–9
53
47
10–14
45
53
15–19
52
41
20–24
39
107
25–34
104
101
35–44
98
93
45–54
91
67
55–59
66
112
60–64
108
122
65–74
118
76
75–84
73
56
85+
55
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 325 | 17.1% |
| 18 and over | 1,575 | 82.9% |
| 65 and over | 500 | 26.3% |
| Median age | 49.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88.3%
Two or more races
6.6%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
Other race
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,718 | 88.3% |
| Two or more races | 128 | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 2.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 42 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.4% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.5%
$10k–$15k
2.5%
$15k–$25k
7.8%
$25k–$35k
16.4%
$35k–$50k
10.9%
$50k–$75k
13.6%
$75k–$100k
12.7%
$100k–$150k
20.7%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k+
5.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 16.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.0% |
| $200k+ | 5.9% |
| Median income | $65,625 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.5%
$50k–$100k
16.2%
$100k–$150k
17.9%
$150k–$200k
23.4%
$200k–$300k
20.2%
$300k–$500k
8.7%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $156,500 |
| Median rent / month | $758 |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% |
| Vacant | 30.9% |
| Single-family detached | 75.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.0% |
| Mobile homes | 3.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.34 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.5% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 4.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 21.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 8.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 21.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 6.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.0% |
| 3 or more | 33.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.3% |
| Electricity | 20.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 59.6% |
| Fuel oil | 8.8% |
| Wood | 2.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 404 | 50.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 26 | 3.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 154 | 19.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 213 | 26.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 164 | 20.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 304 | 38.1% |
| Average household size | 2.26 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.0% | 20.9% |
| Married | 52.9% | 48.9% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 15.2% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 15.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.5%
Some HS, no diploma
9.3%
HS graduate
33.7%
Some college, no degree
22.9%
Associate's degree
6.2%
Bachelor's degree
17.2%
Graduate / professional
6.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 86.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 35 | 10.7% |
| Kindergarten | 15 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 160 | 48.9% |
| High school | 48 | 14.7% |
| College / grad school | 69 | 21.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.4%
Agriculture & mining
13.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
12.1%
Construction
11.9%
Professional & management
9.7%
Retail trade
8.2%
Finance & real estate
5.4%
Public administration
5.3%
Other services
3.3%
Information
3.2%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Manufacturing
1.0%
Wholesale trade
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.2% |
| Service | 24.7% |
| Sales & office | 21.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.0% |
| Production & transportation | 6.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 71.0% |
| Government | 15.9% |
| Self-employed | 13.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.6% |
| Carpool | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 1.0% |
| Walk | 11.5% |
| Other means | 3.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.7 |
Poverty
All people
12.1%
Under 18 years
13.1%
18 and over
11.9%
Married-couple families
8.2%
Female-led households
14.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 45.0% |
| Retirement income | 21.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 3.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.3% |
| High cholesterol | 34.0% |
| Heart disease | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 29.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 9.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.9% |
| No physical activity | 23.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.6% |
| Poor mental health | 12.1% |
| Poor physical health | 11.3% |
| No health insurance | 11.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 72.0% |
| Visited dentist | 64.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.9% |
| Teeth loss | 13.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 133 | 8.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.2% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18–64 years | 19.4% |
| 65 and over | 40.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 58.5% |
| Public insurance | 48.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 11.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,831 | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,862 | 98.0% |
| Born in same state | 1,862 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,074 | 56.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 38 | 2.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 16 | 42.1% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 365 | 19.2% |
| Italian | 179 | 9.4% |
| French | 158 | 8.3% |
| Arab | 140 | 7.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 113 | 5.9% |
| English | 33 | 1.7% |
| German | 15 | 0.8% |
| Norwegian | 2 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.9% |
| Internet access | 90.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Plentywood, MT?
Plentywood, MT has one ZIP code: 59254.
What is the main ZIP code for Plentywood, MT?
The primary ZIP code for Plentywood, MT is 59254. The city uses area code 406 for phone service.
What county is Plentywood, MT in?
Plentywood is located in Sheridan County, Montana.
How many ZIP codes are in Plentywood, MT?
Plentywood, MT has 1 ZIP code.
What is the ZIP code for downtown Plentywood, Montana?
Downtown Plentywood is located in ZIP code 59254, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center of Sheridan County.
What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses to businesses in Plentywood, MT?
All mailing addresses in Plentywood should use ZIP code 59254, as it is the only ZIP code serving this Sheridan County community.