City

Fort Shaw, MT

1 ZIP code  ·  Cascade County  ·  Montana

👥692Population
💰$79,132Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂40.5Median Age
🏠$273,100Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓40.6%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.1% Female 43.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 70.5%Hispanic: 26%Asian: 1%Other: 2.5%Race
White70.5%
Hispanic26.0%
Asian1.0%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
2%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.61
Below Poverty18.6% ▲ 86% above avg
College Grads40.6% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate150 (36.5%)
Some College56 (13.6%)
Associates38 (9.2%)
Bachelors40 (9.7%)
Graduate Degree127 (30.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.5%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 9.2%Bachelors: 9.7%Graduate: 30.9%Edu
HS Grad36.5%
Some College13.6%
Associates9.2%
Bachelors9.7%
Graduate30.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.6%Renter: 17.4%Tenure
Owner82.6%
Renter17.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
31%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,132 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$273,100 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units296
Vacant Units31

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
64%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
13%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
62%
About Fort Shaw, MT

Fort Shaw is a city in Montana, located in Cascade County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 692 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.5 years.

Economically, Fort Shaw is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,132 is near the national average. Approximately 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Fort Shaw is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $273,100, which is near the national average. Homeownership is high at 82.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fort Shaw is well-educated. 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (70.52%).

Fort Shaw, MT offers residents above-average earning potential within Montana.

ZIP Codes in Fort Shaw
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
59443 692 $79,132 $273,100 0.0% 40.6% 82.6%