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Stanford town, MT

ZIP 59479 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 59479

59479 has a population of 732 with a median age of 53.2 yrs (56.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
97.3%+58% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.4%-93% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.5%+2% vs US avg
x
18–64
43.2%-30% vs US avg
x
65+
34.3%+110% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.0%-55% vs US avg
x
High school
34.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.7%+20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.5%-24% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.7%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
22.8%+122% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.2%
x
Diversity Index
5/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
28.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
75.0%+440% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.9%+82% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+56% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
62.5%+978% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 59479

Poverty Rate
28.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.9%+82% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
75.0%+440% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
12.7%+56% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.6%-30% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.6%-61% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
62.5%+978% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population732
Median age53.2
Poverty rate28.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White97.3%
Hispanic1.4%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born75.0%