Denton, MT · standard
ZIP Code 59430
Fergus County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 454
- 0/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,875
- Median income Near-median income area
- $211,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 23.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Denton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 42%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 0
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59430 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 59430 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Denton, Fergus County, Montana, home to just 454 residents across 1513.3 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 59430 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,875 (10% above the average Montana ZIP), while per-capita income is $58,765. The poverty rate is 12.3%, with unemployment at 0.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $211,100 (35% below the average Montana ZIP), and median rent is $1,115; owner occupancy is 80.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Montana and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 59430.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59430, Denton, MT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
454
Population
1513.3
Area (sq mi)
0
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 59430?
57.6
Median Age
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$76,875
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$58,765
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
0.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 59430 ranks among Montana ZIPs
Denton, MT household income vs. every Montana ZIP code
Median household income among 321 reporting Montana ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,875 Top 34% higher than 66% of 321 Montana ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
283housing units
283
Total Housing Units
216
Occupied Units
67
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$211,100
Median Home Value
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$1,115
Median Rent
1948
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 59430, employing approximately 62 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,005,000.
18
Businesses
62
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 33.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 59430, both outside MT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 59430 in?
ZIP code 59430 (Denton) is located in Fergus County, Montana. Fergus County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fergus-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59430?
ZIP code 59430 in Denton, MT has a population of 454 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 59430?
The median household income in ZIP 59430 is $76,875, which is 1% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 59430?
The median home value in ZIP 59430 is $211,100, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59430?
The largest racial group in ZIP 59430 is White at 97.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59430?
ZIP code 59430 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 62 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59430?
In ZIP code 59430, 38.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 59430?
In ZIP code 59430, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59430?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59430 is 12.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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