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ZIP Code 59263: Scobey, MT
ZIP code 59263 uses the postal name Scobey, Montana and lies mostly in Daniels County (98% of its land) with the rest in Roosevelt County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,875 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Scobey; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Scobey · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Daniels County (98%); Roosevelt County (2%)
- Census places
- Scobey
- House district
- MT-2 119th Congress
- State
- Montana
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 587.5 sq mi · 2 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 59263?
59263 centers on 48.791°, -105.514° and covers 587.5 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 59253, 59222, 59276, 59260, 59255, 59201.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 59263, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 59263 compare with the rest of Daniels County?
| Measure | 59263 | In Daniels County | In MT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,180 | 1st of 5 | 124th of 369 |
| Median household income | $54k | 1st of 1 | 91st of 104 |
| Median home value | $191k | 1st of 1 | 103rd of 120 |
Its median household income is higher than in 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 6% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 59263?
The 2020 Census counted 1,284 people in 59263; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,180. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,180±189 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,284
- Households
- 567
- Median age
- 51.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 59263?
Of the 1,180 people the ACS estimates in 59263, 19.3% are under 18 and 33.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.0%).
- Under 1819.3%
- 18 to 6446.9%
- 65 and older33.8%
- White, not Hispanic90.0%
- Other or two or more5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino4.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 59263 earn?
Median household income is $53,875 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $53,875±$11,493
- Income per person
- $35,348
- Below the poverty line
- 11.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $80,227660 returns; wages 49% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 59263?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $190,600
- Median gross rent
- $573
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 81.8%
- Housing units
- 831
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 59263?
67 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade11
- Health care and social assistance8
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Accommodation and food services7
- Professional, scientific, and technical services6
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 59263?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59253 | Peerless | 59 | $141k | 16.1 mi |
| 59222 | Flaxville | 210 | – | 17.4 mi |
| 59276 | Whitetail | 31 | $77k | 18.2 mi |
| 59260 | Richland | 76 | $85k | 27.9 mi |
| 59255 | Poplar | 3,083 | $45k | 41.6 mi |
| 59201 | Wolf Point | 5,073 | $53k | 45.2 mi |
| 59257 | Redstone | 132 | – | 26.2 mi (near) |
| 59252 | Outlook | 70 | $66k | 32.6 mi (near) |
| 59240 | Glentana | 22 | $59k | 33.2 mi (near) |
| 59244 | Larslan | 63 | $111k | 37.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.