Lame Deer, MT
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lame Deer, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,950. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LAME-DEER-MT · Lame Deer, MT 1 ZIPs · 2,950 pop · #24876/25278 · Rosebud County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $29,028
- RANK-BOTTOM #24876/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Ashland
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 59% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,950
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $111,000
Nearest income peer: Ashland, MT (+ $15,805 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 Lame Deer
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lame Deer on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lame Deer · this city · lowest $29,028
Lame Deer · this city · lowest
$29,028 median HH income
- Ashland · near
Ashland · near
$44,833 median HH income
- Forsyth · near
Forsyth · near
$52,639 median HH income
- Birney · near
Birney · near
$56,250 median HH income
- Rosebud · near
Rosebud · near
$57,250 median HH income
- Colstrip · highest
Colstrip · highest
$82,500 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, Lame Deer, 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.
- 2nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,950
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $29,028
- 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 ($29,028 average) · poverty 52.2%. The primary code (59043) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (59.4%) for this income tier, rent $563 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Montana, Otter is the closest lower-income city and Hot Springs the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lame Deer.
ZIP Codes in Lame Deer, MT
These ZIP codes sit in Rosebud County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lame Deer. See the Rosebud County roll-up →
Every one of the 5 cities sharing Rosebud County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lame Deer, Forsyth, Colstrip and Ashland among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Colstrip marks the far end of that range at $82,500, 184% above Lame Deer.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59043 | 2,950 | 3 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Lame Deer, 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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