Harlowton, MT
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Harlowton, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,505. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
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ACS city ledger plate
Sheet HARLOWTON-MT · Harlowton, MT 1 ZIPs · 1,505 pop · #21778/25278 · Wheatland County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $50,000
- RANK-BOTTOM #21778/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Judith Gap
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 72% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,505
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $186,000
Nearest income peer: Judith Gap, MT (+ $8,500 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Harlowton
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Harlowton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Shawmut · lowest
Shawmut · lowest
$27,000 median HH income
- Harlowton · this city
Harlowton · this city
$50,000 median HH income
- Judith Gap · highest
Judith Gap · highest
$58,500 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Harlowton, MT sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 14th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,505
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $50,000
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($50,000 average) · poverty 23.3%. The primary code (59036) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Harlowton as a pure owner town.
Within Montana, Toston is the closest lower-income city and Eureka the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Harlowton.
ZIP Codes in Harlowton, MT
These ZIP codes sit in Wheatland County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Harlowton. See the Wheatland County roll-up →
Harlowton lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Wheatland County: Judith Gap earns more and Shawmut earns less. Shawmut marks the far end of that range at $27,000, 46% below Harlowton.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59036 | 1,505 | 1 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Harlowton, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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