PlainZIP

Hungry Horse, MT · standard

ZIP Code 59919

Flathead County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

839
0/sq mi
$53,056
Median income
15.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hungry Horse pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

18th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59919 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 59919 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hungry Horse, Flathead County, Montana, home to just 839 residents across 2796.7 square miles, a density of 0 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 59919 reports a modest median household income of $53,056 (24% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $27,566. The poverty rate stands at 11.5% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 86.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34, and the average commute is -. Montana and national benchmarks, shown above, are the best way to contextualize 59919, not the raw numbers alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 59919

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hungry Horse, MT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 59919.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 59919, Hungry Horse, 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

839

Population

2796.7

Area (sq mi)

0

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 59919?

34.0

Median Age

68.6%

Male

31.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 87.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 12.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$53,056

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$27,566

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 59919 ranks nationally

Hungry Horse, MT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$53,056 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

482

Total Housing Units

260

Occupied Units

222

Vacant Units

2.50

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.2%
Renter 13.8%

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 59919, employing approximately 106 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,130,000.

23

Businesses

106

Employees

$4.1M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 6 26.1%
Retail trade 5 21.7%
Construction 3 13.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 59919 in? ▼
ZIP code 59919 (Hungry Horse) is located in Flathead County, Montana. Flathead County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/flathead-mt.
What is the population of ZIP code 59919? ▼
ZIP code 59919 in Hungry Horse, MT has a population of 839 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 59919? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 59919 is $53,056, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59919? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 59919 is White at 87.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59919? ▼
ZIP code 59919 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 106 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 59919? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 59919 are: Accommodation and food services (6), Retail trade (5), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 59919? ▼
In ZIP code 59919, 65.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.2% 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 59919? ▼
In ZIP code 59919, approximately 86.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59919? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 59919 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.