Troy, MT · standard
ZIP Code 59935
Lincoln County, Montana - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,576
- 2/sq mi
- $39,712
- Median income
- $371,400
- Median home value
- 15.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Troy pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 24%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 59935 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 59935 covers 2384.0 square miles in Troy, Lincoln County, Montana (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,576 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 59935 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $39,712 (43% below the Montana average), while per-capita income is $23,974. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $371,400 (14% above the state average) with median rent at $879 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.7, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Montana and national benchmarks above rather than reading 59935's numbers in isolation.
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 59935
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Troy, MT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 59935.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 59935, Troy, 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
3,576
Population
2384.0
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 59935?
53.7
Median Age
53.2%
Male
46.8%
Female
1.5%
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?
$39,712
Median Household Income
-43% vs state
$23,974
Per Capita Income
19.3%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 59935 ranks nationally
Troy, MT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$39,712 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,992
Total Housing Units
1,407
Occupied Units
585
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$371,400
Median Home Value
+14% vs state
$879
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 68 business establishments in ZIP 59935, employing approximately 405 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,578,000.
68
Businesses
405
Employees
$11.6M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 14.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 8 | 11.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 11.8% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 6 | 8.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 6 | 8.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 7.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 5.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
More ZIP Codes in Lincoln County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 59935 in? ▼
What is the population of ZIP code 59935? ▼
What is the median household income in ZIP 59935? ▼
What is the average home value in ZIP 59935? ▼
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 59935? ▼
How many businesses are in ZIP code 59935? ▼
What are the main industries in ZIP code 59935? ▼
What is the education level in ZIP code 59935? ▼
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 59935? ▼
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 59935? ▼
Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.