Shawmut, MT
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Shawmut, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 145. 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 SHAWMUT-MT · Shawmut, MT 1 ZIPs · 145 pop · #24958/25278 · Wheatland County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $27,000
- RANK-BOTTOM #24958/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Harlowton
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 74% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 145
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $141,700
Nearest income peer: Harlowton, MT (+ $23,000 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 Shawmut
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Shawmut on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Shawmut · this city · lowest
Shawmut · this city · lowest
$27,000 median HH income
- Harlowton · near
Harlowton · near
$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, Shawmut, 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.
- 1st pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 145
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $27,000
- 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 ($27,000 average) · poverty 28.7%. The primary code (59078) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Shawmut as a pure owner town.
Within Montana, Saint Xavier is the closest lower-income city and Otter the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Shawmut.
ZIP Codes in Shawmut, MT
These ZIP codes sit in Wheatland County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Shawmut. See the Wheatland County roll-up →
Every one of the 2 cities sharing Wheatland County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Shawmut, Harlowton and Judith Gap among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Judith Gap marks the far end of that range at $58,500, 117% above Shawmut.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59078 | 145 | 0 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Shawmut, 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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