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Stillwater County, Montana

Stillwater County, Montana · ZIP 59001, 59015, 59019

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 9,450 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 3,869Households
  • $81,503Median household income
  • $355,600Median home value
  • 7Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Stillwater County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+9.4%
8k8.5k9k9.5k2000: 8,19520002010: 9,11720102020: 8,96320208,1958,963
Population of Stillwater County at each census
CensusPopulation
20008,195
20109,117
20208,963

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Stillwater County
Under $50k31%
$50k to $100k27.4%
$100k to $150k18.8%
$150k to $200k11%
$200k and over11.8%

Median household income $81,503 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Stillwater County
Owner occupied
3,125 units
Renter occupied
744 units
Vacancy rate
16.9%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Stillwater County2023
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1,165
Manufacturing487
Retail trade329
Health care and social assistance238
Accommodation and food services229
Construction154
Other services (except public administration)103
Professional, scientific, and technical services72

3,021 employees in 263 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Stillwater County compared with its state
Stillwater County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureStillwater CountyMontana
Population9,0521,105,072
Median household income$81,503$69,922
Median age47.440.2
Median home value$355,600$338,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.8%34.5%
Foreign-born residents1.1%2.3%
Owner-occupied homes80.8%69.4%
Mean commute to work28.5 minutes19.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Stillwater County7 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ColumbusTown1,9661.37 sq mi
AbsarokeeCensus designated place9982.14 sq mi
Park CityCensus designated place9341.57 sq mi
Reed PointCensus designated place1130.56 sq mi
RapeljeCensus designated place960.49 sq mi
FishtailCensus designated place790.58 sq mi
NyeCensus designated place560.35 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Stillwater County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 30, retrieved November 14, 2026.