County

Toole County, MT

8 ZIP codes  ·  8 cities  ·  Montana

👥4,913Population
💰$59,778Median HH Income▼ 22% below avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$190,445Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 23% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 59.2% Female 40.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83%Hispanic: 4.5%Black: 2.7%Asian: 1.1%Other: 4.2%Race
White83.0%
Hispanic4.5%
Black2.7%
Asian1.1%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.37
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 23% below avg
No HS Diploma35 (1.2%)
HS Graduate1,014 (33.5%)
Some College522 (17.2%)
Associates579 (19.1%)
Bachelors166 (5.5%)
Graduate Degree712 (23.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 33.5%Some College: 17.2%Associates: 19.1%Bachelors: 5.5%Graduate: 23.5%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad33.5%
Some College17.2%
Associates19.1%
Bachelors5.5%
Graduate23.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.5%Renter: 32.5%Tenure
Owner67.5%
Renter32.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$59,778 ▼ 22% below avg
Median Home Value$190,445 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$830/mo
Total Housing Units2,268
Vacant Units497

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
64%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
5%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
62%
About Toole County, MT

Toole County is located in Montana and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,913 residents. With a median age of 38.28, it is a middle-aged county.

Toole County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $59,778 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.3% is near the national average.

Housing in Toole County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $190,445 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $829. Homeownership rates are high at 67.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Toole County are primarily White (83%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Toole County, MT is a solidly middle-class area in Montana. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Toole County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
59444 Galata 226 $41,484 $174,300 $781 1.0% 36.6%
59454 Kevin 98 $27,750 0.0% 10.3%
59466 Oilmont 49 $34,688 $86,300 0.0% 34.2%
59474 Shelby 3,391 $54,004 $203,600 $770 2.0% 25.5%
59482 Sunburst 1,002 $86,250 $158,800 $1,042 11.3% 55.1%
59484 Sweet Grass 74 $80,833 $134,400 0.0% 22.2%